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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten VC

Our program mixes the best of both Washington and Silicon Valley, bringing together stakeholders in policy and technology to train the next generation of policy entrepreneurs. Recurse Center. “The Recurse Center is a self-directed, community-driven educational retreat for people who want to get better at programming.”.

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World Refugee Day: Navigating the challenges of refugee employment and entrepreneurship​

Impact Hub

million people who face barriers to housing, employment, healthcare, and education, thus adding unique levels of adversity and disadvantage. Refugee in the Netherlands Meanwhile, Africa and the Middle East host substantial refugee populations while providing a mix of opportunities and restrictions. This equates to at least 21.5

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World Refugee Day

Impact Hub

million people who face barriers to housing, employment, healthcare, and education, thus adding unique levels of adversity and disadvantage. Barriers range from formal legal impediments to practical issues, like obtaining the necessary documentation to use the banking system, which obstructs refugee entrepreneurship.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten VC

Our program mixes the best of both Washington and Silicon Valley, bringing together stakeholders in policy and technology to train the next generation of policy entrepreneurs. ” Recurse Center. “The Recurse Center is a self-directed, community-driven educational retreat for people who want to get better at programming.”.

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Data obscures positive trends in VC dollars reaching women-founded startups

TechCrunch

In my view, the correct statistic is about 18%, not 2% — as we should take into account deals that had mixed-gender founding teams. To put the number in context, women-founded companies have accounted for around 24% of annual first-financing deals that we know had mixed-gender teams since 2017. We need better funder-side reporting.

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Investors, Entrepreneurs Prepare For ACA 2021 - Summit of Angel Investing

Angel Capital Association

The conference, which kicks off May 3 with the Innovation Funders Showcase , will provide attendees a dynamic virtual experience under the themes of economic recovery, angel education, and expanding horizons. There will be a mix of local angels, entrepreneurs and luminaries, and a handful of top ACA members from other cities.