TechStars

JANUARY 31, 2019

Buffalo, NY — January 31, 2019 — Techstars , the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, and 43North , New York State’s startup competition that invests $5 million annually to attract and cultivate startups in Buffalo, NY, are partnering on a multi-year program to further develop and scale the Western New York entrepreneurial ecosystem. In addition, Techstars announces the formal launch of the Techstars Startup Ecosystem Development program.

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Ian Hathaway

JULY 28, 2020

After three eventful years , I’m excited to say that my new book— The Startup Community Way: Evolving an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem , with Brad Feld —is officially available to the public today!

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Forward Cities

JULY 25, 2019

The essence of an entrepreneurial ecosystem is its people and the culture of trust and collaboration that allows them to interact successfully. An ecosystem that allows for the fast flow of talent, information, and resources helps entrepreneurs quickly find what they need at each stage of growth. – Kauffman Foundation’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Building Playbook Draft 3.0 Successful and Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystems.

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Source Link

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

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Source Link

JUNE 3, 2019

Read these tips from foundation leaders on how entrepreneurship ecosystem builders can develop relationships with foundations that invest in community economic development. Best Practices

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Forward Cities

JUNE 26, 2019

Entrepreneurs, leaders of entrepreneur support organizations, and entrepreneurial ecosystem builders came together to discuss solutions to inequities. Measurement of successful and inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystems is a nascent field with room to grow. Successful and Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystem. In contrast, some individuals in the entrepreneurial pipeline may be receiving government subsidies to cover food and health insurance costs.

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CO.STARTERS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

A Model for Starting and Sustaining an Entrepreneurial Community. Entrepreneurial culture is changing. A new type of entrepreneurial culture is springing up everywhere. Some communities experience something incredible—a seemingly instantaneous explosion of community engagement, entrepreneurial activity, and resulting economic growth—while others struggle. Features Resource ecosystem building ecosystem growth entrepreneurial ecosystems startup communities

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Forward Cities

JUNE 27, 2019

Last week’s Forward Cities conference in Pittsburgh highlighted the need for equity and inclusion in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The post Now Is the Time for Racial Equity in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem appeared first on Forward Cities. By Kaliah Ligon, Forward Cities Local Director – Indianapolis, IN.

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TechStars

JUNE 5, 2019

TECHSTARS PARTNERS WITH COMPAGNIA DI SAN PAOLO, FONDAZIONE CRT AND INTESA SANPAOLO INNOVATION CENTER TO GROW ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM IN TURIN, ITALY. Techstars is joining Compagnia Di San Paolo, Fondazione CRT, and Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center in their recently announced three-year commitment to the development of Turin as an international ecosystem for innovation and establishment as a successful innovation model throughout Italy and Europe.

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Forward Cities

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Uncategorized Cities Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Entrepreneurship Forward Cities InclusivePassword Protected. To view this protected post, enter the password below: Password: Submit. The post Protected: Solution Stories: The Bold Experiment of the Community Entrepreneurship Accelerator appeared first on Forward Cities.

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Forward Cities

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Uncategorized Cities Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Entrepreneurship Forward Cities InclusivePassword Protected. To view this protected post, enter the password below: Password: Submit. The post Protected: Building Change: The Bold Experiment of the Community Entrepreneurship Accelerator appeared first on Forward Cities.

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Forward Cities

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Anchor Institutions’ Contributions to Building Inclusive Small Business Ecosystems was jointly developed by Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Forward Cities with support from the Annie E. This report , primarily written for Anchors interested in expanding their contributions to their local small business ecosystems and community stakeholders eager to engage in this conversation, spotlights the different paths that Anchor across the country have chartered.

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Forward Cities

JUNE 27, 2019

Forward Cities is a national capacity-building and learning network working within and between cities and micropolitans to create more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem development. The CEA Snapshot served as a catalyst for insightful conversations throughout the 3 days that lead to new relationships and exchange of ideas and tools to create a more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. Recap Story capacity-building Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Inclusion

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CO.STARTERS

AUGUST 31, 2020

Entrepreneurs and economic developers can increase their engagement with (or help build) a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. Entrepreneurial ecosystems come in all shapes and sizes. The most successful ecosystems have significant collaboration between both.

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Forward Cities

JULY 21, 2020

An original podcast about the collaborative work of entrepreneurial ecosystem building for more equitable and resilient economies. From the minds at Forward Cities. Home Slider

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Forward Cities

JULY 20, 2020

The ESHIP Communities program is a community-driven approach for building entrepreneurial ecosystems that foster inclusion, relationships, collaboration, and social capital across networks of entrepreneurs and those who support them. The program supports the creation and evaluation of a repeatable, bottom-up approach to building and strengthening entrepreneurial ecosystems.

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The Seraf Compass

AUGUST 28, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been much talk about the importance of investing both financial and human capital into the rapidly expanding entrepreneurial ecosystem. From our perspective, human capital is as important as financial capital in driving the long term success of startup companies. So how do we go about the job of applying human capital to foster this success

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CO.STARTERS

JULY 21, 2020

We are proud to sponsor this edition of “ Unsung Heroes ,” a series spotlighting people who are growing the field of ecosystem building. Read the full series at Ecosystem Builder Hub. There is a better way, and many of us know it—entrepreneurial ecosystem building.

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CO.STARTERS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As we face the long road of recovery from the crisis of today, every economic developer and entrepreneurial ecosystem developer faces a choice: When the elections are over, what will your next 100 days look like?

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Social Venturers is launching a series of Fireside Chats to discuss what makes ecosystem builders effective. Rick’s approach to recruiting mentors is the epitome of the third principle for effective ecosystem building: Enlist collaborators.

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500

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Earlier this year, we partnered with Magnitt, one of the premier players in the MENA entrepreneurial ecosystem, to come out with a State of MENA Startups 2019¹. It is within 500’s DNA to invest in talented founders, no matter whether they are situated in Silicon Valley or on the other side of the world.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

To you, what is an Ecosystem Builder? An Ecosystem builder is someone that observes or is capable to identify a problem as a system and contributes or provides a solution in a holistic manner. These are persons who discreetly or loudly contribute to build a vibrant ecosystem. (I Without these persons the ecosystem collapses. We are all connected to our ecosystem. What motivates you as an ecosystem builder? Be entrepreneurial and keep persevering!”

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CO.STARTERS

JUNE 18, 2020

The “Elements of an Ecosystem” in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Building Playbook will help guide your Connected Age economic development strategy by prioritizing support of: Entrepreneurs who aspire to start and grow new businesses, and the people who support entrepreneurs. Onramps (or access points) to the ecosystem so that anyone and everyone can participate. Stories that people tell about themselves and their ecosystem. By Enoch Elwell.

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CO.STARTERS

MARCH 28, 2019

CO.STARTERS is in a unique position, supporting starters with tools for launching, supporting grassroots leaders all over the country and around the world with curated resources and tools to build better community support systems for starters, and collaborating with national partners to encourage ecosystem building. Main Street America: The Importance of Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystems.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 29, 2020

There’s a new community network emerging to help entrepreneurial ecosystem builders connect, learn, and grow— Startup Communities: The community for entrepreneurial ecosystem builders. Entrepreneurial Recycling. Entrepreneurial Support Organizations.

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Forward Cities

JUNE 18, 2020

Join Forward Cities , CO.STARTERS , and The Corner Launchbox to explore how New Kensington, PA is an emerging corridor of innovation working to build a more equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem by creating alignment among public, private, and nonprofit partners.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

To you, what is an ecosystem builder? To me, an ecosystem builder is someone who works to grow, support, and nurture entrepreneurs to create a more inclusive and equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem. What motivates you as an ecosystem builder?

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

Practical Metrics and Methods (Academic Edition): Identify and develop better metrics and methods for ecosystem building. In a nutshell : There are many metrics and methods in use in entrepreneurial ecosystem building, but they are not all widely adopted. Identifying effective practices for ecosystem building requires robust data, rigorous analysis, and room for experimentation. We asked ecosystem builders why practical metrics and methods are important to them. “An

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Forward Cities

AUGUST 13, 2020

Forward Cities is a national nonprofit equipping communities and regions to grow and sustain more equitable entrepreneurial ecosystems. Home Slider

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CO.STARTERS

OCTOBER 29, 2020

As ecosystem builders, we are committed to serving the entrepreneurs in our communities. How do we ensure we support entrepreneurs in leading local ecosystem efforts, that our services and interventions are entrepreneur-centric and that we listen with empathy?

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

We need to shi f t our economic development strategies to startup community building, (also referred to as entrepreneurial ecosystem building), as the primary approach to rebuilding our cities’ economies. Ecosystems need to intentionally build and nurture a startup community.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Social Venturers is launching a series of Fireside Chats to discuss what makes ecosystem builders effective. Effective ecosystem builders don’t lead by decree. Pm EST for a one-hour Fireside Chat about Ecosystem Building principle #4: Live the Values.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

We found one of those exemplary steps in southern Virginia where the Dan River Region Entrepreneur Ecosystem recognized the need for an ecosystem coordinator and rallied their stakeholders to hire the first entrepreneurial ecosystem builder for the region.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Social Venturers is launching a series of Fireside Chats to discuss what makes ecosystem builders effective. As ecosystem builders, we are committed to serving the entrepreneurs in our communities.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Social Venturers is launching a series of Fireside Chats to discuss what makes ecosystem builders effective. Pm EST for a one-hour Fireside Chat about Ecosystem Building principle #2: Foster Inclusive Conversations.

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CO.STARTERS

JULY 2, 2020

We need to stop determining economic success solely through traditional measures like GDP, and instead shift to more comprehensive measurements of ecosystem health. We must measure the number of on-ramps we build to increase support to marginalized populations in our entrepreneurial ecosystems, addressing the growing income gap across race and gender. By Enoch Elwell. Sociologists use various terms to describe collections of people.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 10, 2020

Goal 6: Universal Support: Expand external stakeholder understanding of and support for ecosystem building. There is a better way, and many of us know it—entrepreneurial ecosystem building. But ecosystem building still hasn’t gone mainstream—it’s a mostly unknown approach to economic development. In a nutshell: A thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem is championed by leaders throughout the community.

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