American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 10, 2025

Through the use of advanced Gridscope devices and its analytics platform, utilities now have unprecedented insight into the health of their grids enabling them to have faster response times and better mitigate risks associated with outages, wildfires, and other disasters. The post Gridwares $26.4M

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JULY 5, 2023

In a world where constant change and the need for sustainable solutions are more urgent than ever, young entrepreneurs emerge as the driving force behind innovation and progress — as demonstrated by the winners of EO’s 2023 Global Student Entrepreneur Awards. For new businesses, finding investors in your field enables greater opportunities.

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Revolution

APRIL 24, 2023

While many think achieving that goal is unlikely, as investors with capital to put to work, we have to have a ‘challenge accepted’ mindset.” — Kristin “I look for tech opportunities that enable sustainable B2B change versus small lifestyle changes. What industries are ripe for transformation from a sustainability standpoint?

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Being in control over your awareness enables you to say, ‘I’m not going to visit the fear or anxiety areas of my mind. Emphasize Movement, Mindset, Connection Aaron Houghton (EO Colorado) founded Dory , the world’s largest community (10,000+ members) dedicated solely to stress reduction for entrepreneurs.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The company is driving change in the industry through the open sourcing of materials for others to benefit, and in doing so, is becoming the industry’s standard bearer on sustainability practices. Sustainable companies are most likely to lead the next generation. The fashion industry alone dumps 2.1 This needs to change.

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This is going to be BIG.

APRIL 21, 2013

And that''s not to say that the only reason anyone should network with somebody is because of money--but the reality is that access to capital is an enabler. You see, people doing interesting stuff often need capital to make that stuff sustainable. That''s the whole venture capital world in a nutshell--and it''s crazy fascinating.

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Impact Hub

AUGUST 19, 2020

More than four billion people work, live, and sustain themselves in the metropolis. Technological leaps have enabled many (though by no means all) of us city-dwellers to sustain ourselves adequately, despite breaking our traditional connection with agricultural life. Photo: Sutton Community Farm. Feeding the City.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

It's similar to the way LinkedIn started with Reid Hoffman and the network of Silicon Valley VC's that initially populated the service or the network of developers who were following Joel Spolsky and began the Stack Overflow community. The question is whether or not this kind of highly influenced vibe is sustainable at scale.

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 2, 2022

The theme for this summit is “Building a Sustainable, Resilient, and Equitable Future,” which responds to the hemisphere’s most pressing issues, including the COVID-19 pandemic, threats to democracy, the climate crisis, and a lack of equitable access to opportunities. . By Jewelle Saunders. The YLAI Fellowship Program is funded by the U.S.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 5, 2024

A just transition: Integrating sustainability and inclusion Our environmental efforts centre around the concept of a just transition, ensuring that we don’t leave anyone behind as we move towards sustainability. This means considering the social impact of our actions and catering to the diverse needs of our communities.

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Revolution

MAY 5, 2023

The legislation reflects the belief that we have to start making choices based on the urgency around climate change, which is actively impacting communities across the country and the globe. But reconciling that push and pull comes with the territory of making such a bold commitment. Equitability and accountability are paramount.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 12, 2025

December 20, 2024 ) Applications for Delawares fifth annual Startup302 funding competition will be accepted January 2 through 26 from technology-enabled startups with high-growth potential and at least one founding team member from an underrepresented group.

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This is going to be BIG.

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

It's similar to the way LinkedIn started with Reid Hoffman and the network of Silicon Valley VC's that initially populated the service or the network of developers who were following Joel Spolsky and began the Stack Overflow community. The question is whether or not this kind of highly influenced vibe is sustainable at scale.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2022

To continue exploring space sustainably, we must act now. Today’s sustainability crisis in space is the result of 60 years of exploration and utilization that have largely ignored the environmental consequences of space activities and treated satellites and other space assets as single-use objects. Luca Rossettini. Contributor.

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Impact Hub

JULY 14, 2021

For the second year in a row, Impact Hub joined forces with GoDaddy for another edition of New Roots, a business startup and mentoring program for entrepreneurs from underserved communities. The post Empowering Entrepreneurs From Underserved Communities with GoDaddy appeared first on Impact Hub.

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Startup Blogpost

OCTOBER 14, 2024

My journey in the startup world began with a strong passion for sustainability and a desire to make a meaningful impact. I started Suspire with a vision to create a platform that not only promotes sustainable products but also educates consumers about their choices. Together, we can make a difference!

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 13, 2024

The company’s AI cloud platform enables developers to seamlessly deploy custom full-stack AI applications. RunPod started as a playground for developers and innovators, a place where they went to do their research, develop, and finetune their projects; now, it boasts a community of over 100K developers,” said Lu.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 14, 2024

Ecodriv e is a sustainability startup that works with brands to engage in climate activities while driving customer engagement. They are given a full marketing tool kit that empowers them to message out their brand’s sustainability activities—bringing added value to their businesses.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JULY 10, 2024

Eight entrepreneurial teams presented their business startup ideas to a panel of judges, friends, family, and other community members for a chance to win $10,000 to launch their business. On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Ben Franklin Technology Partners hosted a virtual pitch event for their TechCelerator Startup Bootcamp.

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Revolution

MARCH 7, 2024

Still, investors, media, and the tech community tend to fall into familiar tropes, approaching female founders and CEOs with downside-focused lines of questioning that perpetuate the precedent. I believe that embracing intersectionality enables me to develop more holistic solutions that resonate with a diverse range of individuals.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The cohort members offer a range of disruptive technologies across industries such as Climate Tech, Green Tech, Retail, Healthcare, FinTech, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Consumer, and Travel – with many incorporating AI and sustainability into their products and services. “In Twelve U.S.-based

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 26, 2022

We remain confident in the long-term trend that software enables and the value accrued to disruptive startups; we also recognized that in a strong market it is important to ring the cash register and this doesn’t come without a concentrated effort to do so. Thank you to everybody in the community who has supported us all these years.

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OurCrowd

JULY 11, 2021

In addition, the application of digital technology across all economic sectors has accelerated the growth of the many companies enabling this digital transformation. The move will enable Ro to facilitate primary care for more health conditions and support chronic and preventive care, virtually and in patients’ homes.

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AsiaTechDaily

MAY 19, 2023

As part of this collaboration, Dat Bike’s electric motorbikes will be piloted by Gojek driver-partners in Vietnam , enabling them to provide transportation, food delivery, and courier services through GoRide, GoFood, and GoSend, respectively. It also aims to accelerate the transition to greener transportation for a better environment.”

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

JUNE 27, 2017

Once she set her mind to enable rural weavers to create fabric from recycled plastic yarns for the fashion industry, Monique had to find a way to supply these weavers with the necessary equipment. By combining outside investment with a committed sales and distribution channel, the total value of the community and its products is enhanced.

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Founders Coop

JANUARY 11, 2023

Our firm’s original premise was – and remains – dead simple: Seattle is a global gravity well for engineering talent, thanks to the sustained excellence and corresponding human capital needs of Amazon and Microsoft. We’re currently investing out of our fifth core fund, and since inception have backed 125 founding teams as GPs.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 23, 2012

There is no sector of the economy that isn’t being transformed by the online community that is now voraciously consuming media, applications, communications and buying global products. This has spawned growth in related VC-backed businesses like Burstly, TapJoy and Flurry who help enable real-time transactions in mobile apps.

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Revolution

JANUARY 5, 2022

Fazeela’s experience as an investor and trusted advisor to tech-enabled businesses makes her an invaluable addition to the team, strengthening our approach of providing hands-on company portfolio support. something I see firsthand with my family and community and in my travels around the world. all with a more personalized approach.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2021

It allows clients to integrate payment platforms (including Ubin), trading platforms and external software like user management systems, while enabling smart contracts and digital ledgers. This helps prevent “greenwashing,” a term that refers to making something seem more environmentally-friendly or sustainable than it really is.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Giving back to the community is the foundation of InfoTrust’s culture. “We By providing great client service, the company has achieved success enabling it to give back to the community through various programs. “We companies in the advertising, marketing and media space. We owe them all a big thank you!”.

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AsiaTechDaily

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

AI4Health Asia’s main objective is to create and enable a robust ecosystem of support and catalyze responsible development, scaling, and support for new AI health innovations that will address the development challenges that are still reeling from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2023

The fund will invest in businesses in sustainable agriculture, energy, clean mobility, logistics, and waste management sectors, which produce basic goods and services that represent a huge proportion of household spending for lower-income communities.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 10, 2020

Ecosystem builders exist in a variety of places, such as communities, organizations, industries, etc. This space, so far, enables me to do that. We have been really successful in changing our community’s culture. Formal development opportunities around facilitation, communities of practice, and leadership are of interest.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 2, 2021

The group has already invested in startups in Mexico, Brazil and Argentina, including Aleph (B2B SaaS for e-commerce), Apperto (social commerce), Choiz (healthtech), Exactly (DeFi), Elevva (e-commerce brands), Inipay (fintech), Leef (sustainability), Wibson (e-privacy) and Yerbo (wellness).

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Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative

JUNE 2, 2019

Learn about social entrepreneurship from this group of diverse and experienced social entrepreneurs, who talk about their experiences running businesses that make profits and benefit their surrounding communities in a GIST TechConnect program on turning a profit while doing good. This is a win-win for both the company and the community.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 12, 2022

We reached out to Brianna Ellison, director of community engagement for Verizon, as part of our initiative to bring the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program to Michigan entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners. What work is Verizon doing in the Detroit/Michigan community to help small businesses? Brianna Ellison.

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Impact Hub

MAY 23, 2024

Ardook's mission to transform lives through sustainable employment for single mothers Ardook, founded by Shogher Atanesyan, is an Armenia-based social enterprise dedicated to providing sustainable income to single mothers caring for disabled children by offering flexible employment opportunities through laundry services.

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