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Social Enterprise Incubator’s 5th Cohort focuses on Climate and Health Equity

American Entrepreneurship

Seven startups begin a six-month program that will make them investment-ready To grow the Orange County, California ecosystem , the RevHub social enterprise incubator was established in 2019. The new cohort will focus on climate action and health equity. EMC Squared is another member. based startup incubators and accelerators.

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Dutch startup hub Utrecht emerges from Amsterdam’s shadow

TechCrunch

Our survey respondents think the ecosystem is strong in sustainable energy, medtech, food tech, life sciences, marketplaces, deep tech, gaming and media. It just goes to show the region has a strong and growing ecosystem. We surveyed: Jorg Kop , investment manager, ROM Utrecht Region. Utrecht is a bit lagging.”

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Anchor Institutions’ Contributions to Building Inclusive Small Business Ecosystems

Forward Cities

These include other major employers, entities that are major destinations or developers, organizations whose investments and spending impact local economies, etc. In healthcare, a Community Health Needs Assessment can launch an Anchor to develop strategies that increase resident income as a lever to improve health outcomes.

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Impact Hub Joins Alliance to Help Social Entrepreneurs Overcome Impacts of COVID-19

Impact Hub

Members committed to boosting the debate for a more equitable, sustainable future. It is also co mmitted to the long-term future and advancing new models of change for a more inclusive, equitable and sustainable world. million EUR) in response to the health and economic impacts of the pandemic.

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Stories of Courage – with the founders who opened Impact Hubs in 2020

Impact Hub

By opening an Impact Hub, we knew that we had the ability to revolutionize Dhaka’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and enable entrepreneurs and organizations to be more impact-driven and sustainable. Are there any examples of entrepreneurial action in response to the pandemic you witnessed in your community?

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How Mandela Day Can Be Used to Drive Self-Leadership and Positive Change in South Africa

Impact Hub

At Impact Hub we measure change through the lens of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) and we apply the same vision when addressing COVID-19. The reality is that while the current government is doing its best to contain the virus, food and health relief is not being handled effectively. . Zinhle Phakathi.

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How To Grow Your Economy. Build It, Don’t Buy It!

Ecosystem Builder Hub

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. Economic dynamism, which tracks the rate of new business starts, is a key indicator of economic health.