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The Glue that Makes a Community Stick

This is going to be BIG.

We used Dumbo as a reference and talked about how the critical mass of Two Trees buildings created a neighborhood with multiple destinations. What was harder to figure out how to do--and something no one ever really thinks about on the economic development side, is community. So he asked me how you make something like that happen.

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Strategies to sustain your entrepreneurial ecosystem

Source Link

While it might be tempting to jump right in, it’s important to take the time to evaluate successful outcomes and develop a strategy to achieve your goals. They rely on SourceLink Pro CRM to capture meaningful data that is used to develop annual impact reports. This approach has resulted in sustainable success for IASourceLink.

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ACA Releases 2023 Angel Funders Report

Angel Capital Association

For Immediate Release 2023 Angel Funders Report Released Overland Park, KS (December 6, 2023) – The Angel Capital Association (ACA) has released the Angel Funders Report for 2023. The Angel Funders Report is based on direct investment data solicited from ACA member groups.

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Beth Zimmer

Ecosystem Builder Hub

We’ve also had some success in convening ecosystem actors to discuss and share programs, refer entrepreneurs, etc. Though evidence, globally, shows otherwise, we’ve not yet had success in convincing the power players to adopt this as a priority in economic and community development. There are some positive signs today.

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From Plan to Benevolent World Domination with the KISS Canvas

Paul G. Silva

Over the past six years, and with great help, I’ve developed the Keep It Super Simple (KISS) Canvas to help innovators find and mitigate some of their biggest risks, from ideation to scaling. The Simple in Keep It Super Simple (KISS) refers to a few things: It is simpler to use one consistent tool vs many, disparate tools.

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How to Find a Job as a VC Scout: Compensation and Which Firms Are Recruiting

David Teten VC

We may as well get compensated for referring them to others. Alpha Partners , Proof VC ) which share the carry earned in their coinvest to the referring party. Certain late-stage VCs have invested in some of my past funds, partly to motivate us to refer future investment opportunities to them. Calm Company. “We’re

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How to run a startup accelerator

Founders Coop

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. Done right, the intensity of these relationships carries far beyond the duration of the program.