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The Science of Startup: A Conversation with Mike Jones

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Mike Jones shares his entrepreneurial journey that emanates from childhood in fundraising and sales, running a nationally-distributed magazine in high school and eventually setting up a consulting firm in college that was sold. Wonder is one of three EO podcasts , developed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs.

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GEN New Zealand releases manifesto to encourage greater entrepreneurship

NZ Entrepreneur

Over the last three years, GEN has grown its New Zealand network to more than 200 people representing more than 140 organisations, including entrepreneurs, incubators and accelerators, entrepreneur support organisations, central and local government, academia, investors and NGOs.

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Launchpad LA Receives VC Funding: $50,000 Per Startup

Both Sides of the Table

To give visibility to these companies to: Sources of funding (angels / VCs), business development partners, mentors who have themselves built successful companies, the press and potential employees to hire. But wait, does that make Launchpad LA an incubator now? There are at least 6 incubators now being set up in LA.

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What Government funding is available for startups in NZ?

NZ Entrepreneur

Research and development. One of the ways they aim to do this is by assisting qualifying businesses with contributions to their research and development (“R&D”) costs. Businesses spending over $50,000 per year on research and development, may qualify for the MBIE R&D Tax Incentive. Training and mentoring.

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Circularity tales: Accelerating green impact in Barcelona

Impact Hub

Impact Hub Network Global team Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In June 2022, Impact Hub Barcelona successfully concluded the first edition of “Raíz,” a programme dedicated to supporting and incubating startups and new companies aspiring to integrate circularity principles into their business models and value propositions.

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Circularity Tales: accelerating green impact in Barcelona

Impact Hub

In June 2022, Impact Hub Barcelona ended on a successful note the first edition of “Raíz”, a programme focused on supporting and incubating startups and new companies that want to integrate circularity principles into their business models and value propositions. . Meet the 5 participating startups of Raíz’s first edition.

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The New Economy Starts with Support to Underserved Communities

Impact Hub

The mentors offered participants the tools to develop their business skills and gave accredited courses related to their business and/or sectors. This initiative matches refugees and people from migrant communities with mentors to help them identify and pursue medium to long-term professional goals.