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The New Economy Starts with Support to Underserved Communities

Impact Hub

Access to capital and network is the most critical barrier to entrepreneurship for underserved communities. The focus is on providing personalized support to underserved communities. For this first cohort, the program supported 20 ventures, 70% of whom completed the program, 50% were women, 45% refugees, and 55% were non-EU-migrants.

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From ideation to accolades in 10 months: An EO Accelerator’s successful pivot

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Her pivot was recently listed in New York Magazine among industry favorites including Gordon Ramsay and Sur La Table. I had experienced through others, and then for myself, how lonely entrepreneurship can be. From a young age, I was exposed to the value of creating something, and the hard work and challenges it took to succeed.

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500 Founders: Luke Campbell, Marta Meszaros, Andy Bowie & Abbe Hyde

NZ Entrepreneur

Other founders know better than anyone else how hard entrepreneurship can be and can lend a unique perspective to what your best path forward might be. This is especially important if you’re young because it can be hard to relate to your peers about your business when they’re studying, working etc. My Auto Shop.

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Meet Mighty, an e-commerce platform where kids are the boss; a “digital lemonade stand”

TechCrunch

In fact, Mighty — led by founders Ben Goldhirsh, who previously founded GOOD magazine, and Dana Mauriello, who spent nearly five years with Etsy and was most recently an advisor to Sidewalk Labs — hopes to woo families with the pitch that it operates at the center of fintech, ed tech, and entertainment. Now, a year-old, L.A.-based

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EO Member Jenny Vance “Throws Caution to the Wind”

Entrepreneurs' Organization

This story was featured in the March 2015 issue of Octane magazine. At a recent entrepreneurship summit, a group of speakers were discussing the perfect time to launch a company. I talk ideas out with peers, gather feedback and then methodically move forward. The consensus surprised me a little— start before you’re ready.

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Food To Eat Founder, Deepti Sharma, Presents at Smart Hustle Growth Conference

Smart Hustle Magazine

As a mother and business owner, Deepti Sharma is passionate about policies that support and enhance mothers and entrepreneurs. Purposefully and carefully produced, the entire day is maximized for peer to peer networking and expert advice from the experiences of our speakers. Lessons in Entrepreneurship.

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Quick Takes on the Inc. iConic Event in Seattle

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Magazine, and we were grateful to have been generously extended access to their Iconic series of events this year. What impressed me most about Danae’s presentation was her commitment to supporting female entrepreneurs. Author’s note: EO has a partnership with Inc. Iconic Seattle event on Tuesday, 5 April. Wearables are all the rage.