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Black Innovation Alliance, Village Capital team up to support founders of color

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Resource’s “ESO Accelerator” will train startup ecosystem leaders on how to build a more financially sustainable organization, as well as help connect them to potential funders. Resource is supported by a national coalition of funders committed to supporting entrepreneurs of color.

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How VCs, Accelerators, and Coworking Spaces Put Communities in Buildings vs. Buildings in Communities

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In fact, it is "well-known internationally as the original home of New York's technology community.". They have a huge information advantage that startups can tap. On top of that, they tend to be the locus of innovation networks. Government and academic professionals also seek them out to get connected to the startup ecosystem.

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8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm

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With that in mind, we reached out to founders, investors and executives in the city to get an inside look at the state of the current tech startup ecosystem. Brendan Digney , founder, Machine Eye Technology. Which sectors is your tech ecosystem strong in? Halo Business Angel Network feels staid. type model.

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What went wrong at Techstars

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These companies are global magnets for technical talent eager to work on the most advanced and highest-impact technology products in the world. Not coincidentally, they also serve as training grounds for some of the world’s most successful startup founders.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten VC

Jonathan Bragdon , CEO, describes Capacity as “a team of founders-turned-funders making non-dilutive, founder-aligned investments of $50-$300k in post-startup, post-revenue businesses planning to 2X revenues in 12-24 months. GCVF is pioneering the future of venture capital and high growth startups for all small communities.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten VC

Jonathan Bragdon , CEO, describes Capacity as “a team of founders-turned-funders making non-dilutive, founder-aligned investments of $50-$300k in post-startup, post-revenue businesses planning to 2X revenues in 12-24 months. GCVF is pioneering the future of venture capital and high growth startups for all small communities.

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How to Find a Job as a VC Scout: Compensation and Which Firms Are Recruiting

David Teten VC

Scouts are typically hired because they are well-networked and credible in an industry, geography, and/or community that a VC is focusing on. This role helps augment the candidate’s profile with personal branding, networks, track record, dealflow, and industry best practices. It partners with technology founders at Series A and beyond.

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