Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Access to capital and network is the most critical barrier to entrepreneurship for underserved communities. They helped attendees meet self-defined aspirations, encouraged an entrepreneurial spirit and peer networking, offered one-to-one clinics and workshops with GoDaddy guides. That amount made a world of difference.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

MAY 3, 2016

And I wanted it to be great – something cool that celebrates entrepreneurship and provides a unique perspective not only to the EO members, but to the community, as well. Instead of creating advertisements and posters, we reached out directly to 600-some contacts at universities and local incubators, and this paid huge dividends.

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Impact Hub

JULY 30, 2021

How can we make the field of entrepreneurship more inclusive to groups that are systematically deprived of representation? Larissa de Moura, a Brazilian social innovator based in Spain, has experienced first-hand the challenges of being a young, migrant entrepreneur and developing her startup on her own, in an unknown country.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

And I wanted it to be great – something cool that celebrates entrepreneurship and provides a unique perspective not only to the EO members, but to the community, as well. Instead of creating advertisements and posters, we reached out directly to 600-some contacts at universities and local incubators, and this paid huge dividends.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 10, 2011

There are incubators to help you out on the financing side, too. The success of YCombinator and Techstars has spawned countless new incubators. New York will feature five this summer alone--Techstars, DreamIt, Startl and the NYC Seed/EDC Media and Finance incubators. Don't want to learn code? That's right--Indiana.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

Entrepreneurs who want to accelerate growth and retain more of their equity may understand SPACs, peer-to-peer lending and crowdfunding, but for some startups, securing a credit facility is also a viable option. were shuttering to slow the spread of the then-novel coronavirus. Seems like a long time ago. yourprotagonist.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Moreover, policymakers are often wary about taking risks on taxpayers’ money whilst one of the key rules of entrepreneurship is to fail fast and fail forward. in countless consortia focused on advancing the EU efforts on the social economy (for example the Better Incubation efforts mentioned in the Dec 2021 EU Social Economy Act) .

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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. Our mission is to build locally rooted and globally connected entrepreneurial communities for impact at scale.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 10, 2023

Therefore, we truly need each other. ." – Tatiana Glad, Executive Director, Impact Hub Global Establishing an Impact Hub Founding an Impact Hub or rebranding an organisation extends beyond initiating social entrepreneurship in a local community. Here’s what you need to know. For me, it's an ongoing learning journey.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 27, 2010

This is the case when the requirements of these events don’t actually include building a real business or product. Not only that, there’s a hugely disproportionate amount of time spent on pitching for money for these paper ideas. ” It’s true. It’s as if the plan for creating a startup is: Step #1: Come up with an idea.

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Forward Cities

JULY 25, 2019

Further reflecting on the InBIA 1 conference and another recent series of interactions at the ESHIP summit, this blog is focused on measurement of the entrepreneurship ecosystem at the area-level. . By Stacey Williams , PhD, MPH – Director of Evaluation, Forward Cities. ESHIP Goal 5: Practical Metrics and Methods.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Over the past four years, it’s updated the list to reflect the current status of its most valued companies. Valuation isn’t the best way to measure a startup’s success or real-life value, of course, and YC has always admitted that. Many factors are responsible for this growth. What this means is that more companies, particularly outside the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

JUNE 25, 2021

Meetings should have a clear purpose, but instead, they’ve become a way to measure status and reinforce what is colloquially referred to as CYA culture. There’s a kernel of truth in every joke, so whenever someone quips, “This meeting could have been an email!” ” Full Extra Crunch articles are only available to members.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 17, 2023

– Tatiana Glad, Executive Director Impact Hub Global Opening an Impact Hub Founding an Impact Hub or rebranding an organisation is more than just setting up social entrepreneurship in a local community. Are you ready to turn your social business idea into a reality? Here’s what you need to know.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Another great value is the access to capacity building activities — both virtually and in-person — for organizations and teams members interested in deepening their knowledge on the impact entrepreneurship ecosystem. In building strategic alliances with like-minded organizations to support social entrepreneurs.

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Impact Hub

MARCH 17, 2023

– Tatiana Glad, Executive Director Impact Hub Global Opening an Impact Hub Founding an Impact Hub or rebranding an organisation is more than just setting up social entrepreneurship in a local community. Are you ready to turn your social business idea into a reality? Here’s what you need to know.

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 2, 2011

Several people have been asking me to weigh in publicly on the “20 under 20″ initiative announced by Peter Thiel in which he will award up to $100,000 to 20 people under the age of 20 who agree immediately to pursue entrepreneurship (the implication of which is that they’d drop out of university to do so).

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

At roughly the same time, Y Combinator (YC) and other accelerators emerged as a largely analog means for entrepreneurs willing to commit three months of time and ~6% of their company to receive en masse training and connections to mentors, peers and funders. More posts by this contributor. The 2021 edtech avalanche has just begun.

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