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How to Create a Healthy Local Startup and Tech Community

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What you want, however, is to increase the chance that such a founder winds up in your locale—that not only is it routine to find such a person, but there’s also a path for well meaning, aspirational folks just starting out their career to grow into that founder through learning, experience and mentorship. You need both.

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Rallying for rural entrepreneurship: addressing the challenges that face rural small businesses

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The wonderful thing about rural America is that we have cultural assets and mindsets that allow us to thrive when it comes to entrepreneurship and innovation. Distance and transportation. Talent seeks opportunities, and opportunities can (and must) be created. Entrepreneurial development in rural areas is needed now more than ever.

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What has KOBO360 been up to in the last 2 years?

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Before fintechs became the standouts of the African tech ecosystem, it was startups in the online logistics and transport space in Africa linking on-demand apps to move people and goods around the continent that was all the rave. That sorted, Kobo360 passed the ancillary costs incurred on each driver’s trips to the transporters.

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From improving cancer treatments to saving the bees, these are the companies in IndieBio’s latest class

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As the early-stage, biology-focused accelerator arm of SOSV, IndieBio gives the companies in its program $250,000+, mentorship and full access to a biology lab to bring their ideas to life. California Cultured : Lab-grown cocoa. San Francisco.

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Top Ann Arbor Startups and Tech Companies to Watch in 2021

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Community organizations like Shine & Rise provide support and mentorship to women who work at tech companies, and coworking spaces like Cahoots offer dedicated tech entrepreneurial spaces for the community. Duo has a culture centered around inclusion and belonging. Not only that, but Ann Arbor is home to great people.

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