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With Benioff backing, Sustainable Ocean Alliance aims to be the rising tide that lifts all ‘ecopreneurs’

TechCrunch

For a few years now the Sustainable Ocean Alliance has been a stalwart advocate for the “blue economy,” and an incubator for ocean-focused early stage startups. Upon joining the program, startups receive investment from SOA and access to support for the lifetime of their ocean startup.”

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Top Grand Rapids Startups to Watch in 2022

StartupNation

Not only do they work in business development, market placement, and research to help develop solutions for the food service industry, but they also run their own startup incubator! The Food Foundry is all about food service startups, and we think that’s super cool. Relish Works is based in Grand Rapids and Chicago.

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

David Teten VC

For emerging VC and private equity investors: accelerators, platforms, communities, and incubators. If you have access to post-revenue SAAS or ecommerce companies, you can easily make $1k to $10k per company within a few days.” . Open to anything “but especially B2B SaaS, future of work, consumer social, and developer tools.”.

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Engaging with the startup community: in conversation with Reece Walker and William McCullough

Startup Catalyst

There’s really quite a lot we’ve been able get involved in, as we see businesses move out of that purely incubated phase. It’s always an exciting thing to be a part of that story and share in the success of these startups. An example is a SaaS based business that I’ve been looking after for a couple of years.

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Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator launches 12 new startups at demo day tomorrow

TechCrunch

The Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator, an incubator based in New York, is introducing 12 new companies at its 20th demo day tomorrow. How to get into a startup accelerator. It operates on a B2B SaaS model and the company is testing the platform in four upcoming pilots. is a skin health brand focused on men.

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Lantern is a startup looking to ignite a conversation about how to die well

TechCrunch

The two connected and incubated Lantern at startup accelerator Grand Central Tech. From a product perspective, there are some nuances compared to your more typical SaaS startup. The idea for better end-of-life planning came from personal experience. “I

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Has Y Combinator’s new deal changed the early-stage investing game?

TechCrunch

Friehe of SaaS startup Wingback said that the new deal terms are “great news for the whole [Y Combinator Winter 2022] cohort, especially those companies which haven’t previously raised capital yet.”.