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Woodchuck Raises $3.75M to Combat Construction Waste Crisis with AI-Driven Biomass Energy Platform

American Entrepreneurship

The Michigan based startup empowers contractors, manufacturers, and energy producers to reduce costs, meet sustainability goals, and contribute to a cleaner energy grid through its AI platform that uses machine vision and data modeling to improve the quality and consistency of biomass. million seed funding round.

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i2E Showcases Startup Innovation at Bridge2 Cohort 3 Demo Day

Innovation 2 Enterprise

Earlier this month, ten dynamic Oklahoma startups took the stage at Bridge2 Demo Day, marking the conclusion of the third cohort of i2E’s Bridge2 Pre-Accelerator. Bridge2 is Oklahoma’s premier pre-accelerator for scalable, tech-enabled, early-stage startups. Bridge2 helped us get laser focused.

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15 Innovative Pitch Deck Designs That Drove Investor Engagement

StartupNation

This article breaks down the essentials of innovative design techniques that have a proven track record for engaging investors. The energy in the room shifted immediately—he became engaged rather than adversarial. Learn from the best as expert insights illuminate the path to creating presentations that resonate and drive engagement.

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The Founder’s Playbook: Winning Mindsets & Startup Strategies

American Entrepreneurship

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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CSIT Awards over $2.7M to Support Clean Energy Startups with Demonstration Projects

American Entrepreneurship

(January 3, 2025) The New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) awarded over $2.7 million in grant funding to 11 New Jersey startups under Round Two of the Pilot Clean Tech Demonstration Grant Program. Round Two of the Pilot Clean Tech Demonstration Program awarded 11 early-stage startups with more than $2.7

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8 Must-Have Tips to Protect Your Startup

StartupNation

Launching a startup is an adventure filled with uncertainty, excitement, and plenty of unexpected challenges. It means building a resilient, adaptable, and innovative company. We’ve put together eight ways to safeguard your startup—from how you build your team to managing your finances, and choosing the right tech.

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BE 2.0: Iterate for Greatness

Paul G. Silva

This principle is a core part of how the best companies innovate. How Iteration Transformed Valley Venture Mentors Before I co-founded Valley Venture Mentors (VVM) and for all of my time there, we experimented with different ways to connect startups with mentors. Startups pitched for 10 minutes each. The result?