Innovation 2 Enterprise

JUNE 25, 2025

Held at Gradient, Tulsa’s Innovation Hub, the event spotlighted founders who have spent the past 16 weeks refining their ventures through tailored curriculum, expert mentorship, and strategic preparation for the next stage of investment and growth.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

DECEMBER 17, 2024

After an intensive weekly program, eight innovative start-ups pitched their business models to a panel of judges, with three outstanding participants receiving top honors. Over the course of 10 weeks, business Founders participated in development classes and were provided mentorship with direct access to investment opportunities.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2025

This article describes the entrepreneurial mindset behind successful startups, how you can develop that mindset, and the strategies to build your startup based on that mindset. It is characterized by attitudes, skills, and behaviors that drive innovation, resilience, and adaptability. Turn challenges into opportunities.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JULY 22, 2025

The event brings together entrepreneurs and supporters from all over New Zealand in a two day festival of networking, collaborative education, and getting sh!t The event will be opened by Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown, and is sponsored by AUT and Callaghan Innovation. Debi Roder : What Is Economic Development?

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 26, 2025

The companys enterprise browser is a breakthrough innovation that embeds enterprise-grade security and IT controls directly into the browsing experience. The company now boasts over 500 employees, with more than 200 focused on product development and engineering.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 10, 2025

IonQ will be celebrating World Quantum Day with a number of activities around the globe that includes bringing together scientists, educators, and technologists to raise awareness about quantum sciences. IonQ is embracing the occasion with events in the United States, Japan, and South Korea.

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Jason Malki

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

These experiences were instrumental in the development of ThriveStack. Our top 3 challenges include: Balancing Innovation with Customer Needs : The market is saturated with numerous siloed products. This requires a delicate balance between short-term customer demands and long-term innovation.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 21, 2025

We believe this presents a massive opportunityand were building our firm to be the go-to partner for founders innovating in this space. A Growing Portfolio of Consumer-Focused Innovation The firm has already backed 30 companies since inception and posted standout returns. Thats what we bring. Were here to fund those breakthroughs.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 30, 2025

The companys collaboration with the New Jersey Economic Development Agency is a boost to the states program to attract AI companies for its innovation economy. The company also acquired AI platform developer Weights & Biases for $1.7 billion, expanding its capabilities in the AI development lifecycle.

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Jason Malki

MARCH 26, 2025

He began his journey in game development, designing therapeutic games for patients with neurological disorders, and quickly evolved into a leader in emerging tech with a passion for solving real-world problems. My true belief is that with the power of technology and innovation, we can save even more lives than we ever imagined.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 16, 2025

CEO Craig spoke at the Summit’s Women Entrepreneurs Forum that highlighted her success as founder of Sidus Space and her ongoing commitment to STEM education and inclusion. Carol Craig, the Founder and CEO of Sidus Space, elevated the voice of American aerospace innovation at the 2 025 Global Summit of Women in Berlin.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 5, 2025

If you’re navigating financial management issues, they can help develop better budgeting practices or introduce tools to manage cash flow. In many cases, mentors are eager to see their mentees succeed and will go out of their way to make valuable connections that foster growth and innovation.

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StartupNation

MAY 16, 2025

Less common bank loans, such as those offered by credit unions or Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI), may also fall into this category. Today, there are many more options, a development that has opened the doors to more startups. You need a good pitch and must have (or develop) marketing skills.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 24, 2025

Melanie (Mel) Langlotz is the founder and CEO of Geo AR Games , a game design studio that utilises augmented reality for “creating digital experiences that positively impact the world, fostering education and empowerment with simulations and serious games.” I want to be a developer. I love AR.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 13, 2025

The newly launched fund will focus on pre-seed and seed stage startups developing AI applications. This inclusive approach positions Seven Stars as a firm that doesn’t just fund innovation—it funds purpose. As a former partner at SV Angel , Lee has worked with hundreds of founders and has helped startups raise over $1.25

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StartupNation

JUNE 23, 2025

Aspen Noonan , CEO, Elevate Holistics Tariffs and Recession: Keeping Your Emerging Business Afloat Innovative Solutions Overcome Regulatory Challenges During the initial stages of my company, we encountered an important regulatory challenge that threatened to interrupt our entire tokenization strategy for private and public equity.

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Founder Bounty

JANUARY 30, 2025

Developing a business that offers solutions—be it through fitness apps, wellness retreats, or mental health resources—could yield significant returns. Creating innovative solutions that enhance productivity and communication could establish your business as a leader in this space.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 14, 2025

Tech hubs are an important part of a states business ecosystem as they foster innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship in the technology sector. Grants are financial awards given to organizations or individuals to support specific projects, research, or development efforts that do not have to be repaid.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 11, 2024

By addressing these issues and collaborating on solutions, we can develop a resilient food system that benefits both people and the planet. Developing food systems that ensure consistent, affordable access to nutritious options for these populations is essential. This initiative is in collaboration with Argidius and AL-INVEST Verde.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 6, 2025

The Capsule programme has shown us that structured support, high-quality mentorship, and the creation of a strong community are essential for developing female entrepreneurship. A digital platform providing educational resources and a space for collaboration. Regular networking and mentorship events to foster long-term relationships.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 8, 2025

Initially launched as a physical co-working space with on-site care, the company pivoted during the pandemic to develop BumoBrain, a virtual learning solution. At the same time, it empowers small businesses and early education providers by helping them connect with more families and improve their occupancy.

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Campaign Monitor

MAY 30, 2025

5 (100+ reviews) Mailjet Developer-friendly teams Collaborative email creation $17/month 4/5 (150+ reviews) What’s “wrong” with SendGrid? SendGrid is undoubtedly a powerful email platform with impressive technical capabilities, especially for developers who need API-first solutions.

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Jason Malki

JANUARY 30, 2025

With over 15 years of experience in digital marketing and entrepreneurship, David has grown Local Falcon to serve over 100,000 users worldwide, delivering innovative AI-powered tools to simplify and optimize local search strategies. Thank you so much for joiningus! Thanks for havingme. What motivated you to launch yourstartup?

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Forward Cities

JUNE 11, 2025

E3 Durham combines hands-on business navigation services, cohort-based training, and an innovative "learn-to-earn" incentive model that helps entrepreneurs access subsidized business services. It aims to strengthen Durham’s entrepreneurial landscape by aligning local resources and increasing access to entrepreneurial pathways.

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StartupNation

JULY 22, 2025

based production, inclusive sizing, and babywearing education that empowers every kind of parent. So, in my mid-30s, I stepped away from the security of a steady role and went back to school, immersing myself in health informatics and later, digital health innovation. It was the clarity that came from reinvention. Steven Lowell , Sr.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 22, 2025

In a significant step toward reshaping the future of advanced semiconductor manufacturing, xLight, a Palo Alto-based technology innovator, has raised $40 million in an oversubscribed Series B round. xLight’s innovative approach promises tenfold improvements in performance while significantly reducing operational costs. Reclaiming U.S.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 24, 2025

These professionals, their educators and employers deserve better,” said Krish Chopra , co-founder and CEO, NPHub. However, this rapid growth requires scalable support in education, clinical training, and employment—exactly what NPHub is poised to deliver. A Growing Crisis in U.S.

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The Zapier Blog

JULY 1, 2025

It's rapidly changing and innovating, which means I have to refamiliarize myself with the app every couple of months. While this won't be useful for everyone, it shows the level of thoughtfulness that goes into the app—and may be an incredibly useful AI-powered option for educators, caretakers, and parents.

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Venture Well

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

When leaders at UCI BAI discovered VentureWell’s Advancing Equity report, they used it as a blueprint to develop a DEI framework for their organization. The post turning the tide: how Beall Applied Innovation champions educational equity appeared first on VentureWell.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 10, 2025

Recipient researchers’ projects were chosen for their potential for high-impact innovation against ovarian cancer or translating insights from other fields. With over $930 million committed to initiatives in health, medicine, education, and economic development, PSF is a leader in philanthropic investment.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 23, 2024

Overcoming obstacles and transforming STEM education in Jamaica By Zoe Sweet “All I wanted to do was make an impact that will transform the education system in Jamaica,” says Kavelle Hylton , a 2022 YLAI Fellow and founder of STEM Builders Learning Hub. She set out to prove that women can be just as focused as men.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 25, 2013

I wanted someone who was experimenting with computer controlled LEDs as an art form to feel part of the community as well--which is why I started referring to it as the "Innovation Community". Anyone who was doing something new and cutting edge should feel connected to each other--whether or not they are building a venture backed startup.

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Venture Well

MAY 28, 2024

With the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) workshop series, educators offer classroom techniques to develop problem-solving skills. The post Four Ways To Foster Creative Thinking in Student Entrepreneurs While Developing Their Problem-Solving Skills appeared first on VentureWell.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

AUGUST 1, 2022

They play a number of important roles and one of them is to educate and inform about the impact of the tech sector in NY. To that end, they launched a valuable resource last month called Innovation Indicators. Innovation Indicators is a dashboard that shows the latest data on the impact of the tech sector on the NY economy.

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Venture Well

JANUARY 26, 2021

Validating multiple pathways to success and developing a holistic organizational approach are twin strategies that can help bridge participation gaps in innovation and entrepreneurship programs. The post advancing equity: validating multiple pathways and developing a holistic organizational approach appeared first on VentureWell.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JANUARY 15, 2020

One inspiring teacher forever changed the way that Alex viewed education, and he received a scholarship to continue taking courses on teaching English. His drive and passion for education eventually led him to establish an innovative English language school in Costa Rica, where he now provides life-changing courses to his community.

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This is going to be BIG.

MAY 28, 2013

The other day, I took part in a forum about technology education in Brooklyn. So much of the focus was on how to produce usable software developers inside the four walls of a classroom. Not a single one of his developers came out of school as usable commercial software developers.

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