✨ Today’s the day! ✨ The Fall 2024 IDEAfuel Pitch Showcase kicks off TONIGHT at 5 PM at The Nieux! 🎤 Come see the IDEAfuel cohort showcase their innovative ideas. 🎄 Celebrate the holiday season with food, drinks, and festive vibes. 🤝 Network with entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders. 📅 When: 5–8 PM CST 📍 Where: The Nieux, 2040 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans 🎟️ Haven’t registered yet? Don’t worry—there’s still time! Register for free here: https://lnkd.in/gfAnZKXq
The Idea Village
Non-profit Organizations
New Orleans, LA 5,777 followers
For Entrepreneurs and Those Who Believe in Them
About us
Founded in 2000, The Idea Village formalized in 2002 as an independent 501©(3) nonprofit dedicated to engaging our community to embrace innovation, entrepreneurship, and new thinking. The Idea Village has established itself as a globally-recognized leader in developing place-based entrepreneurial ecosystems. As a result, New Orleans is now in the top 10% of best cities to start a business in the country (WalletHub), with startup activity 64% above the national average (The Data Center). We've been called America's #1 Biggest Brain Magnet (Forbes) and 1 of the 20 Hottest Startup Hubs in America (The Kauffman Foundation). The Idea Village is committed to sustaining the local entrepreneurial movement by providing direct services to entrepreneurs, engaging the community, and supporting initiatives that leverage entrepreneurship to catalyze change.
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http://www.ideavillage.org
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- New Orleans, LA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2000
- Specialties
- Startup Acceleration, Ecosystem Building, Entrepreneur Education, Community Development, and Program Development
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900 Camp St
Suite 308
New Orleans, LA 70130, US
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🎄✨ 3 DAYS AWAY! ✨🎄 Are you ready to Pitch The Halls? Join us for a festive night of innovation and connection at the Fall 2024 IDEAfuel Pitch Showcase this Thursday! 🎤 Watch BIPOC founders pitch their game-changing ideas. 🍴 Enjoy food, drinks, and holiday cheer. 🤝 Celebrate the vibrancy of our local startup ecosystem. 📅 Date: Thursday, December 19th 🕔 Time: 5–8 PM CST 📍 Location: The Nieux, 2040 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans 🎟️ RSVP today to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/gfAnZKXq
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The Fall 2024 IDEAfuel Pitch Showcase (Pitch The Halls) is just ONE WEEK AWAY! 🎉 📅 When: Thursday, December 19th, 5–8 PM CST 📍 Where: The Nieux, 2040 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans Join us for an evening of innovation, inspiration, and celebration as the IDEAfuel cohort takes the stage to share their bold ideas. Don't miss the chance to: 🎤 Discover emerging startups 🎄 Celebrate the season with festive vibes 🤝 Connect with entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders 🎟️ Space is limited—register for free now: https://lnkd.in/gfAnZKXq
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HAPPENING TOMORROW: Mark your calendars for The IDEAinstititute Fall 2024 Cohort Pitch Night & following Ecosystem Holiday Party on December 3rd at Common House New Orleans! ✨ 🕒 Schedule: 3:00 PM - Doors open/Big Idea Showcase 4:00 PM - IDEAinstitute pitches 5:00 PM - Panel deliberation 5:30 PM - Holiday Party kicks off! Join us and our partners—Startup NOLA, Startup Noir NOLA, Greater New Orleans Inc., NOFAB, and Metronome—to celebrate big ideas and the power of community. Don’t miss it! #TheIdeaVillage #PitchNight #NOLAEcosystem #Innovation
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The Idea Village is excited to be part of New Orleans Entrepreneur Week 2025! From March 24–29, join us for a week-long celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship across New Orleans! Alongside some incredible organizations, we’re helping to program this year’s festival featuring keynotes, workshops, pitch competitions, and networking events. 🎟️ Registration is FREE and NOW OPEN! Be part of the Gulf South’s largest entrepreneurial celebration. Don’t wait to secure your #NOEW25 spot – head to @hellonoew’s website: www.noew.org Brought to you by NOEW’s co-producers @startup.loyno and @theideavillage.
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🎉 Calling all innovators! Join us for our IDEAfuel Fall 2024 Cohort Pitch Showcase: Pitch the Halls 🎄✨ Watch as emerging BIPOC entrepreneurs pitch their big ideas and be inspired by their creativity, vision, and hustle! 📅 When: December 19th 📍 Where: The Nieux | St. Charles 🎟️ Tickets: Free on Eventbrite at https://lnkd.in/g7gUxNmG Get into the holiday spirit while celebrating innovation and supporting local startups. You won’t want to miss this! #PitchTheHalls #IDEAfuel #StartupShowcase #HolidayInnovation
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HAPPENING TOMORROW: Mark your calendars for The IDEAinstititute Fall 2024 Cohort Pitch Night & following Ecosystem Holiday Party on December 3rd at Common House New Orleans! ✨ 🕒 Schedule: 3:00 PM - Doors open/Big Idea Showcase 4:00 PM - IDEAinstitute pitches 5:00 PM - Panel deliberation 5:30 PM - Holiday Party kicks off! Join us and our partners—Startup NOLA, Startup Noir NOLA, Greater New Orleans Inc., NOFAB, and Metronome—to celebrate big ideas and the power of community. Don’t miss it! #TheIdeaVillage #PitchNight #NOLAEcosystem #Innovation
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🌟 Join us for the IDEAinstitute Fall 2024 Pitch Night on 12/3 at Common House with a special Startup Community Holiday Party (hosted by Startup NOLA, Startup NOIR NOLA, METRONOME, & NOFAB) to follow. Don't wait - registration is limited! Get your free tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gWnPia8V
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💡 We're recruiting interns for next semester! 💡 If you know someone looking for an internship in marketing, communications, events, and/or programming, have them apply here: wkf.ms/40gVByy For more details, head to ideavillage.org/interns
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