American Entrepreneurship
JANUARY 25, 2024
With booking volumes approaching $2 billion and employees now over 1200, the latest lead funder Softbank has come on board with participation from existing investors, Kinnevik and Felix Capital. The post TravelPerk’s breakout Business Platform gains $104M led by Softbank Vision Fund 2 appeared first on American Entrepreneurship Today®.
American Entrepreneurship
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
By gaining real world experience and exposing these college students to potential future employers, the program moves LSC’s mission forward to “disrupt the cycle of poverty and inequality”. Other early funders include Google Ventures and JLABS. Those participating in the program are often a family’s first-generation to enter college.
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Impact Hub
OCTOBER 7, 2023
Impact enterprises refer to SMEs (small-medium enterprises), SGBs (small growing businesses) and micro enterprises operating at the crossroads of entrepreneurship and social and/or environmental impact. They have an impact-first commitment, seek a sustainable business model and inclusive practices in their organisations.
Jason Malki
JULY 26, 2023
She has been a thought-leader in tech for the past 8 years, her newsletter has 25k subscribers, she was named one of Bloomberg’s 100 Influential Latinos of 2022 , and she has spoken at numerous panels including at TechCrunch Disrupt, L’Attitude, NFT NYC, and a16z’s Google’s demo day at LA Tech Week 2023.
TechCrunch
MAY 29, 2021
Regardless of how groundbreaking their product idea might be, immigrant Americans will always be more wary of putting their eggs into the entrepreneurship basket, at least as long as 93% of all VC money continues to be controlled by white men. When a foreign entrepreneur raises money from U.S. firms and sells to a U.S. Team effect.
Ecosystem Builder Hub
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
As an emerging field that is challenging the status quo of entrepreneurship in economic development, ecosystem builders are bound to run into obstacles along the way which – if repeated and consistent – make us want to pull our hair out. Dealing with resistive funders, however, is our biggest challenge. Eric Parker.
Forward Cities
MARCH 27, 2020
In the ensuing years, entrepreneurship in America struggled to recover. As disruptive as COVID-19 is, new entrepreneurial opportunities will open up because of it. This is particularly true of Main Street businesses and families in under-connected and under-resourced communities. Additionally, with crisis comes opportunity.
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