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Techstars and HBCUvc partnered on this initiative to increase the representation of young black and brown entrepreneurs in each startup ecosystem and ultimately create jobs and wealth opportunities for communities of color, which are traditionally underrepresented in the VC and startup landscape. MORE
Techstars, the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, and the Louisville Entrepreneurship Acceleration Partnership (LEAP) together announce the launch of the Techstars Startup Ecosystem Development program in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo courtesy of University of Louisville. MORE
We’re in the midst of a long-term shift from primarily supporting starters through programs to a broader mission of cultivating entrepreneurial ecosystems by connecting and empowering community builders with a wider spectrum of support. Ecosystem Building Marketplace. MORE
Read these tips from foundation leaders on how entrepreneurship ecosystem builders can develop relationships with foundations that invest in community economic development. MORE
Through my work co-founding The Starter League, the first coding bootcamp in the country, I helped galvanize the Chicago startup ecosystem and pushed my local community to learn the skills they needed to succeed in the technology space. We’ve shared a similar entrepreneurial journey. MORE
As Forward Cities journeys with communities to develop equitable entrepreneurial ecosystems, one thing we are learning is that our collective imagination around entrepreneurship will have to expand. Insight Story CEA Showcase Entrepreneurial Imagination Indianapolis Site-Visit MORE
This article is the second in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. Conversations about inclusion in ecosystem building can be difficult because they bring up issues that may become contentious and polarizing. MORE
This article is the first in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. AARP Foundation and The Hartford came together to address this gap in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. By Rich Bailey. MORE
June 22, 2016 – NEW YORK, NY – Gust, the global service provider powering the entrepreneurial ecosystem, announced today the launch of a comprehensive equity management platform, Gust Equity Management. Gust announces acquisitions of Sharewave and Preferred Return; creates the most robust and affordable equity management solution for early-stage startups. MORE
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. MORE
Overlooked Aspects of Inclusion in Ecosystem Building, Part 3. This article is the third in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. Struggling rural economies present unique challenges to ecosystem builders. MORE
These are all areas I’ve been passionate about since I started my own entrepreneurial journey. . Impacting Atlanta’s Startup Ecosystem. Atlanta’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is a scrappy one, and I’m used to working with startups that are forced to do a lot with a little. MORE
Techstars is committed to being an action-driven leader in creating an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. We are inspired and look forward to our journey with Techstars to create scalable solutions that promote inclusive microenterprise development ecosystems.” – Arturo A. MORE
I find that some of the most sound entrepreneurial efforts are one where the founder has lived the problem uniquely in some way. I think a lot of companies suffer this when they're in new entrepreneurial ecosystems or ones outside of major cities where innovation is happening in the biggest industries. I'm not a lean startup zealot, but there are obviously lots of aspects of it that can lead to a ton of insights about your business. MORE
It’s a creative and complex entrepreneurial ecosystem, and it’s always evolving. Here at GCUC we are immensely fortunate to cross paths and work with so many amazing people. Through our work, we’ve cultivated a global community of people we think you should know about. MORE
Open to startups addressing innovations across a broad technology landscape, and to those who will benefit particularly from the Iowa ecosystem, the program will welcome 10 startups in its inaugural year. BOULDER, Colo. MORE
Forward Cities is a national capacity-building and learning network working within and between cities and micropolitans to create more inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem development. Recap Story capacity-building Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Inclusion MORE
For much of 2018, we spent a good amount of time in Indiana working on an entrepreneurial assessment of the agbiosciences sector. Last week, AgriNovus Indiana released its report, The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem for the Agbiosciences in Indiana. We learned a ton, but were also very impressed with what’s happening with agbio in Indiana. MORE
TECHSTARS PARTNERS WITH COMPAGNIA DI SAN PAOLO, FONDAZIONE CRT AND INTESA SANPAOLO INNOVATION CENTER TO GROW ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM IN TURIN, ITALY. Our international program will generate a strong impact for the support and development of entrepreneurial talent and excellence.” MORE
Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City , by Brad Feld. Bad Entrepreneurial Cliches: Strong Opinions Loosely Held. Troy Henikoff on how #GiveFirst grew the Chicago startup ecosystem. How has the Give First podcast been going? MORE
ESHIP (short for “entrepreneurship”) is the Kauffman Foundation’s annual gathering of entrepreneurial ecosystem builders and marks a significant high point for CO.STARTERS and our activity each year. Unconference: Tips For Enabling Healthy Ecosystem Builders. MORE
In addition, Techstars announces the formal launch of the Techstars Startup Ecosystem Development program. Techstars is launching with Buffalo as the inaugural city for the Techstars Startup Ecosystem Development Program. MORE
The alignment between these missions showed us that both of our organizations have strong, purpose-driven cultures and that we both want to create an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem worldwide. . MORE
The essence of an entrepreneurial ecosystem is its people and the culture of trust and collaboration that allows them to interact successfully. – Kauffman Foundation’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Building Playbook Draft 3.0 MORE
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. Creating Shared Value for Anchors and Small Business Ecosystems. MORE
But she listened, and she learned about what VC could be, when it was done better, seeing “entrepreneurs as the heroes, and as people who can be supported and helped” with a mission that involves “helping the next generation of entrepreneurs and building entrepreneurial ecosystems.” . MORE
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. MORE
We're seeing the same thing happen within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. History presents a lot of patterns we can learn from, if you examine them closely. Lately, I've been talking a lot about the "Robert Moses Effect". MORE
This is obviously a softball question that I’ve been Asked to Answer, as I’m the Founder/CEO of Gust. The answer, of course, is Gust —because that’s exactly the purpose behind the platform! MORE
It still felt the same, even though I had changed so much, QUT had changed so much, and the ecosystem had changed so much. How the university supports student-led entrepreneurial activity. Roles within the ecosystem. The ecosystem matures. MORE
As a company, CO.STARTERS is also shifting our business model to align more fully with an ecosystem focused approach. If the goal for our ecosystem building work is to create a stronger network of interconnected nodes (an ecosystem!), MORE
Essentially our mission was to bring the best of Google’s resources to accelerate the growth of startups and entrepreneurial ecosystems. We bootstrapped it because we were both very privileged to come from entrepreneurial families, who to me embody the American dream. MORE
As Techstars continues to expand our offerings, including investing in additional global emerging startup communities through ecosystem activations, we, too, need to expand the board’s expertise to match our objectives,” says David Brown, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Techstars. MORE
CO.STARTERS recently passed the five-year mark as a company, representing more than a decade of learnings in what is now known as “ecosystem building” support. seeing massive changes in the way communities work with entrepreneurs and nurture ecosystems. MORE
This is obviously a softball question that I’ve been Asked to Answer, as I’m the Founder/CEO of Gust. The answer, of course, is Gust —because that’s exactly the purpose behind the platform! MORE
Main Street America: The Importance of Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystems. Main Street America recently published its annual State of Main report, which included this excellent article about building inclusivity into entrepreneurial ecosystems. MORE
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. MORE
Overlooked Aspects of Inclusion in Ecosystem Building, Part 2. This article is the second in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. Features diversity ecosystem building facilitation inclusion meg bolger MORE
Everything we do is centered around bringing incredible ideas and entrepreneurial ecosystems to life through inspiring individuals around the world. 500 has seen incredible growth over the past 9 years, yet our goal has always stayed constant: back the world’s most talented founders. MORE
Overlooked Aspects of Inclusion in Ecosystem Building, Part 2. This article is the second in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. Features diversity ecosystem building facilitation inclusion meg bolger MORE
Both are useful additions to the early stage entrepreneurial ecosystem. Neither AngelList nor Gust themselves provide feedback or give direct advice to companies, or arrange demonstration calls for companies that post profiles (nor do they say they will, nor do they charge anything.) Both are platforms to help you, as an entrepreneur, connect with potential investors. MORE
entrepreneurial ecosystem Related Topics TechStars
JANUARY 31, 2019
In addition, Techstars announces the formal launch of the Techstars Startup Ecosystem Development program. Techstars is launching with Buffalo as the inaugural city for the Techstars Startup Ecosystem Development Program.
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. – Kauffman Foundation’s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Building Playbook Draft 3.0
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.
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.
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.
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. Our international program will generate a strong impact for the support and development of entrepreneurial talent and excellence.”
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. Creating Shared Value for Anchors and Small Business Ecosystems.
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.
Co Starters
MARCH 28, 2019
Main Street America: The Importance of Inclusive Entrepreneurial Ecosystems. Main Street America recently published its annual State of Main report, which included this excellent article about building inclusivity into entrepreneurial ecosystems.
TechStars
APRIL 2, 2019
Techstars, the worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, and the Louisville Entrepreneurship Acceleration Partnership (LEAP) together announce the launch of the Techstars Startup Ecosystem Development program in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo courtesy of University of Louisville.
TechStars
OCTOBER 2, 2019
Techstars and HBCUvc partnered on this initiative to increase the representation of young black and brown entrepreneurs in each startup ecosystem and ultimately create jobs and wealth opportunities for communities of color, which are traditionally underrepresented in the VC and startup landscape.
Co Starters
JUNE 18, 2019
ESHIP (short for “entrepreneurship”) is the Kauffman Foundation’s annual gathering of entrepreneurial ecosystem builders and marks a significant high point for CO.STARTERS and our activity each year. Unconference: Tips For Enabling Healthy Ecosystem Builders.
TechStars
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
But she listened, and she learned about what VC could be, when it was done better, seeing “entrepreneurs as the heroes, and as people who can be supported and helped” with a mission that involves “helping the next generation of entrepreneurs and building entrepreneurial ecosystems.” .
Co Starters
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
Overlooked Aspects of Inclusion in Ecosystem Building, Part 3. This article is the third in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. Struggling rural economies present unique challenges to ecosystem builders.
500
JULY 29, 2019
Everything we do is centered around bringing incredible ideas and entrepreneurial ecosystems to life through inspiring individuals around the world. 500 has seen incredible growth over the past 9 years, yet our goal has always stayed constant: back the world’s most talented founders.
Co Starters
MARCH 28, 2019
CO.STARTERS recently passed the five-year mark as a company, representing more than a decade of learnings in what is now known as “ecosystem building” support. seeing massive changes in the way communities work with entrepreneurs and nurture ecosystems.
EntreWorks Consulting
APRIL 13, 2019
For much of 2018, we spent a good amount of time in Indiana working on an entrepreneurial assessment of the agbiosciences sector. Last week, AgriNovus Indiana released its report, The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem for the Agbiosciences in Indiana. We learned a ton, but were also very impressed with what’s happening with agbio in Indiana.
Co Starters
MAY 22, 2019
As a company, CO.STARTERS is also shifting our business model to align more fully with an ecosystem focused approach. If the goal for our ecosystem building work is to create a stronger network of interconnected nodes (an ecosystem!),
Co Starters
AUGUST 16, 2019
This article is the first in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. AARP Foundation and The Hartford came together to address this gap in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. By Rich Bailey.
TechStars
JUNE 4, 2019
Essentially our mission was to bring the best of Google’s resources to accelerate the growth of startups and entrepreneurial ecosystems. We bootstrapped it because we were both very privileged to come from entrepreneurial families, who to me embody the American dream.
Co Starters
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Overlooked Aspects of Inclusion in Ecosystem Building, Part 2. This article is the second in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. Features diversity ecosystem building facilitation inclusion meg bolger
Co Starters
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Overlooked Aspects of Inclusion in Ecosystem Building, Part 2. This article is the second in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. Features diversity ecosystem building facilitation inclusion meg bolger
Co Starters
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
This article is the second in a three-part series covering sometimes overlooked aspects of inclusion in entrepreneurial ecosystem building. Conversations about inclusion in ecosystem building can be difficult because they bring up issues that may become contentious and polarizing.
Co Starters
OCTOBER 25, 2018
We’re in the midst of a long-term shift from primarily supporting starters through programs to a broader mission of cultivating entrepreneurial ecosystems by connecting and empowering community builders with a wider spectrum of support. Ecosystem Building Marketplace.
TechStars
JUNE 26, 2019
Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City , by Brad Feld. Bad Entrepreneurial Cliches: Strong Opinions Loosely Held. Troy Henikoff on how #GiveFirst grew the Chicago startup ecosystem. How has the Give First podcast been going?
TechStars
AUGUST 27, 2019
As Techstars continues to expand our offerings, including investing in additional global emerging startup communities through ecosystem activations, we, too, need to expand the board’s expertise to match our objectives,” says David Brown, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Techstars.
This is going to be BIG.
APRIL 25, 2012
We're seeing the same thing happen within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. History presents a lot of patterns we can learn from, if you examine them closely. Lately, I've been talking a lot about the "Robert Moses Effect".
Gust
JUNE 25, 2014
Both are useful additions to the early stage entrepreneurial ecosystem. Neither AngelList nor Gust themselves provide feedback or give direct advice to companies, or arrange demonstration calls for companies that post profiles (nor do they say they will, nor do they charge anything.) Both are platforms to help you, as an entrepreneur, connect with potential investors.
TechStars
JULY 9, 2019
Techstars is committed to being an action-driven leader in creating an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem. We are inspired and look forward to our journey with Techstars to create scalable solutions that promote inclusive microenterprise development ecosystems.” – Arturo A.
TechStars
JULY 9, 2019
Through my work co-founding The Starter League, the first coding bootcamp in the country, I helped galvanize the Chicago startup ecosystem and pushed my local community to learn the skills they needed to succeed in the technology space. We’ve shared a similar entrepreneurial journey.
TechStars
AUGUST 22, 2019
These are all areas I’ve been passionate about since I started my own entrepreneurial journey. . Impacting Atlanta’s Startup Ecosystem. Atlanta’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is a scrappy one, and I’m used to working with startups that are forced to do a lot with a little.
Startup Catalyst
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
It still felt the same, even though I had changed so much, QUT had changed so much, and the ecosystem had changed so much. How the university supports student-led entrepreneurial activity. Roles within the ecosystem. The ecosystem matures.
TechStars
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Open to startups addressing innovations across a broad technology landscape, and to those who will benefit particularly from the Iowa ecosystem, the program will welcome 10 startups in its inaugural year. BOULDER, Colo.
TechStars
JULY 24, 2019
The alignment between these missions showed us that both of our organizations have strong, purpose-driven cultures and that we both want to create an inclusive entrepreneurial ecosystem worldwide. .
Gust
JUNE 22, 2016
June 22, 2016 – NEW YORK, NY – Gust, the global service provider powering the entrepreneurial ecosystem, announced today the launch of a comprehensive equity management platform, Gust Equity Management. Gust announces acquisitions of Sharewave and Preferred Return; creates the most robust and affordable equity management solution for early-stage startups.
This is going to be BIG.
JULY 18, 2011
I find that some of the most sound entrepreneurial efforts are one where the founder has lived the problem uniquely in some way. I think a lot of companies suffer this when they're in new entrepreneurial ecosystems or ones outside of major cities where innovation is happening in the biggest industries. I'm not a lean startup zealot, but there are obviously lots of aspects of it that can lead to a ton of insights about your business.
Gust
JANUARY 22, 2014
This is obviously a softball question that I’ve been Asked to Answer, as I’m the Founder/CEO of Gust. The answer, of course, is Gust —because that’s exactly the purpose behind the platform!
Gust
JANUARY 22, 2014
This is obviously a softball question that I’ve been Asked to Answer, as I’m the Founder/CEO of Gust. The answer, of course, is Gust —because that’s exactly the purpose behind the platform!
GCUC
OCTOBER 8, 2019
It’s a creative and complex entrepreneurial ecosystem, and it’s always evolving. Here at GCUC we are immensely fortunate to cross paths and work with so many amazing people. Through our work, we’ve cultivated a global community of people we think you should know about.
Forward Cities
JULY 2, 2019
As Forward Cities journeys with communities to develop equitable entrepreneurial ecosystems, one thing we are learning is that our collective imagination around entrepreneurship will have to expand. Insight Story CEA Showcase Entrepreneurial Imagination Indianapolis Site-Visit
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