Forward Cities

DECEMBER 16, 2019

For many cities, a history of red-lining , unequal development, and decisions to build highways through thriving minority communities contributed in significant ways to disparities in wealth and access to opportunities in our neighborhoods. Franklin County, Forward Cities. For me, this hits even closer to home. Side Hustles to CEOs.

opportunity 52

opportunity entrepreneurial ecosystem entrepreneurship funders 52

TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

SaaS Stage: Considers how software-as-a-service unlocks creativity and efficiency with mobile apps, cloud-based resources, collaboration tools, creator communities, developer tools, e-commerce, low code, recurring revenue and marketing tools. Sessions will include Breakthrough Energy Ventures, S2G, and the City of Atlanta.

disruption 96

disruption funders peer-to-peer networking 96

Impact Hub

JUNE 1, 2021

Jordan, 1 June, 2021 – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE) and its mandated Advisory Committee and Sub-Committees, supported by the United Nations Development Programme Jordan (UNDP Jordan) and Impact Hub gathered to advance policy development work in support of social entrepreneurs in Jordan.

entrepreneurship 36

entrepreneurship development funders frameworks 36

Forward Cities

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For many cities, a history of red-lining , unequal development, and decisions to build highways through thriving minority communities contributed in significant ways to disparities in wealth and access to opportunities in our neighborhoods. FRANKLIN COUNTY, FORWARD CITIES. For me, this hits even closer to home. Side Hustles to CEOs.

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opportunity entrepreneurial ecosystem entrepreneurship funders 40

TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2021

Great Question’s seed round came from investors including Funders Club, January Capital, Nomo VC and Twenty-Two Ventures. Before founding Great Question, PJ Murray and Ned Dwyer sold their last startup , web developer marketplace Elto, to GoDaddy in 2015. We would talk to customers, but it wasn’t structured or consistent.”.

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funders culture VC financing 110

Angel Capital Association

JUNE 7, 2021

Our members and groups are the most significant source of support for entrepreneurs, investing more than 1 million pro bono hours and $600 million of after-tax financing to more than 3,000 high growth companies annually. We’ve become the most active public policy supporter for early and seed stage investing in the United States.

peer-to-peer 40

peer-to-peer funders angel investing education 40

StartupNation

AUGUST 19, 2021

Rather than relying on outside factors, take control of your business, and learn how to grow your small business with the help of business financing. Here’s how you can grow your business by starting with business financing: For many small business owners, their passion for their product or service is what fuels their success.

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financing finance funders capital 102

StartupNation

DECEMBER 6, 2020

A Gender Gap Grader study shows that women represent 9 percent of developers in the startup ecosystem. industry, financing, patenting, location) and outcomes (i.e. They saw the opportunity to develop products that assist in the intellectual development of a child from a very early age.

innovation 97

innovation startup creativity funders 97

StartupNation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Even more important is to take that principle and develop a plan to activate those same reviews on social media. Upgrade your marketing with small business financing. Creating a marketing plan and understanding the current scope of marketing opportunities in 2021 is only half the battle.

funders 97

funders media communities financing 97

StartupNation

DECEMBER 6, 2020

A Gender Gap Grader study shows that women represent 9 percent of developers in the startup ecosystem. industry, financing, patenting, location) and outcomes (i.e. They saw the opportunity to develop products that assist in the intellectual development of a child from a very early age.

innovation 45

innovation startup creativity funders 45

Founders Coop

APRIL 29, 2024

Over time, we’ve developed a strong conviction that certain types of people, and certain combinations of those types, are many times more likely to productively persist in the way that eventually produces startup success. Imagine the joy of finding a small group of people you trust and care for enough to start a company with them.

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startup accelerator accelerator peer-to-peer startup 156

Founders Coop

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The result was a series of exceptional Seattle program cohorts, including not just the “unicorn” outcomes listed above, but hundreds of millions of dollars in venture financings and liquidity events deep into the roster of participating teams, year after year.

startup ecosystem 195

startup ecosystem accelerator communities support 195

TechCrunch

JULY 8, 2021

Existing backers such as Nextview Ventures and Florida Funders also put money in the round, in addition to a number of insurance and logistics groups such as Flexport. So we developed our own underwriting methodologies or underwriting tools into the operations and had the lowest incident rate in the industry.”.

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funders capital founder disruption 94

TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2022

If our ultimate objective is to understand the current state of opportunity and its expansion over time, we need to, in the words of John Doerr , measure what matters : representation in early-stage financing. The data supports this, as the numbers for women founders and the overall first-financing growth are 1.6x compared to 1.4x

VC 89

VC mix-use funders financing 89

David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We take tech experts, teach them the policy process through an in-residence fellowship program in the Bay Area, and encourage them to develop outside-the-box solutions to society’s problems. Their foci include addressing environmental sustainability, racial and gender equity, economic development concerns, etc. Notley Ventures.

startup 70

startup incubation accelerator innovation 70

David Teten VC

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We take tech experts, teach them the policy process through an in-residence fellowship program in the Bay Area, and encourage them to develop outside-the-box solutions to society’s problems. Their foci include addressing environmental sustainability, racial and gender equity, economic development concerns, etc. We offer 7.5K

startup 40

startup mentorship sustainability accelerator 40

Forward Cities

JUNE 17, 2022

Overview The Senior Director of E3 Solutions leads the sales, development, delivery, and continuous improvement of Forward Cities equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem building solutions for communities across the country. The position will also be charged with leadership, management, and oversight of the growing E3 Solutions team.

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entrepreneurial ecosystem leadership funders communities 40

Forward Cities

JUNE 17, 2022

The Senior Director of E3 Solutions leads the sales, development, delivery, and continuous improvement of Forward Cities equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem building solutions for communities across the country. The position will also be charged with leadership, management, and oversight of the growing E3 Solutions team. Qualifications.

entrepreneurial ecosystem 40

entrepreneurial ecosystem leadership funders communities 40

David Teten VC

MARCH 1, 2022

All VCs, including us, regularly see investment opportunities which don’t fit our mandate. Certain late-stage VCs have invested in some of my past funds, partly to motivate us to refer future investment opportunities to them. Similarly, certain Revenue-Based Finance investors (e.g., Monetizing our deal flow.

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VC venture capital accelerator ventures 128

Jason Malki

JULY 26, 2023

I had the pleasure of interviewing Manuela Seve a Brazilian-born, Los Angeles-based tech entrepreneur with a futurist mindset and a background in finance. We run environmental and social issue campaigns every year, and are constantly bringing more opportunities to light for minorities and women. The alphaa.io

communities 52

communities funders education frameworks 52

TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2022

They believed in the team, vision, mission and the opportunity of building streamlined cross-border commerce solutions for African consumers. The market opportunity was there; e-commerce is less than 10 years old in Africa, with a 3% penetration rate and a 27% personal consumption rate in Africa, the second-highest after Asia.

VC 115

VC founder networking investing 115

OurCrowd

MAY 30, 2021

OurCrowd companies saw a 50% year-on-year increase in vacancies to more than 1,000, with software engineers and business development roles marked as the most in-demand. Read what happened next with those early OurCrowd funders in my ‘Investors on the Frontlines’ column on LinkedIn and The Times of Israel. 1,100 High-Tech Jobs.

startup 64

startup energy funders networking 64