"Get Informed with Glen Ford: Power-Packed Weekly Commentaries on the Black Agenda!" In the vibrant city of #Miami, a promising initiative is making waves in the ecosystem of entrepreneurship. The Knight Foundation, a name synonymous with catalyzing change, has lent a generous helping hand to the aspiring entrepreneurs of Miami. As per the read on Black Agenda Report, they've invested a monumental $25 million in more than 200 #startups. Remember the saying, a rising tide lifts all boats? It's a perfect metaphor in this context. This investment is doing more than just funding dreams—it's cultivating a vibrant, inclusive community of movers and shakers who’re fostering a spirit of #innovation across the town, leaving no stone unturned in reaching their potential. We're talking about both tech-based and non-tech enterprises, showing that ingenuity skips no beat, regardless of the industry. If you're one of those aspiring Miami dreamers, the door to incredible opportunities is wide open. Get a taste of the magic happening in Miami and let's amplify the culture of entrepreneurship together. For more information and to follow along with upcoming events, visit our website. Until then, let's keep the winds of change and innovation flowing! #KnightFoundation #MiamiStartups.
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"Unleashing Truth: Glen Ford's Must-Hear Weekly Commentaries on Black Agenda Radio" Miami is a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity, and it's the "cruise capital of the world" according to an enlightening piece from the Blackagenda Report. This city, known for its bustling nightlife and vibrant cultures, is also a thriving center for small businesses and innovative thinkers! We grasp just how deeply entreprenuership is interwoven into the community's fabric in the region.🌴 Miami's dedication to fostering a supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurs is evident. From initiatives like Knight Foundation, which has disbursed over $25m to more than 200 startups since 2012 and the Miami Downtown Development Authority’s public-private partnership to grow the tech sector, such efforts are the metaphorical wind beneath the wings of local entrepreneurs. 🚀 So, if you’re dreaming of launching your own venture, there's no better place than Miami. By becoming a part of this dynamic community, you can ride the crest of the entrepreneurial wave 🌊 that is sweeping across this vibrant city. For all those walking the entrepreneurial tightrope, in Miami or elsewhere, don't forget to check our website for upcoming events and programming that could give a boost to your small business journey! 👨💼💡 #MiamiEntrepreneurship #SmallBusiness #Innovation #KTG #KnightFoundation #MiamiDDA #BusinessGrowth
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Texas Takes the Lead in Black Entrepreneurial Equity! In the Venture Equity Project's new report Revitalizing Innovation: Models of Equitable Entrepreneurship Across the United States, we name the U.S.'s top seven Equity Innovation Leaders. Texas ranks among the nation's leaders for Black entrepreneurial equity. 🏆 The state’s commitment to fostering inclusive business growth is evident through innovation hubs like Ion Houston, established by Rice University. Recognized for creating a dynamic space for entrepreneurship and collaboration, Ion District empowers Black entrepreneurs and drives economic development across Texas’s tech and startup ecosystems. With a focus on supporting minority-owned businesses and fostering equitable access to opportunities, Texas continues to build a more inclusive and thriving economy. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gS9bDQfj #Entrepreneurship #Equity #BlackEntrepreneurs #TexasBusiness #IonDistrict #SmallBusinessGrowth #InclusiveEconomy #VentureEquityProject #EquityInnovationLeaders #Texas State of Texas
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Led by the words of the famous Maya Angelou that, you can’t really know where you are going until you know where you have been, it’s only fitting that today we take time to look back and celebrate our leadership, the team and you our clients for all your efforts for making it possible for our dreams & ambitions as a company be recognised among 25 other startups in the continent in the third cohort of Google for Startups' Black Founders Fund 2023. https://lnkd.in/d55-8cVY . . . . . #Leadership #CareerDevelopment #ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #JobSearch #Entrepreneurship #DigitalTransformation #FutureOfWork #RemoteWork #DiversityandInclusion #PersonalBrand #WorkLifeBalance #Innovation #LinkedInTips #TechTrends
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🚀 Spotlight on Black Excellence in Entrepreneurship! 🌟 Join us for week 2 of 'This Week in Black Venture' as we celebrate innovation, resilience, and success within the venture community. East Chop Capital Zeal Capital Partners Loop Health Tech Goldsainte #BlackEntrepreneurship #Innovation #ThisWeekInBlackVenture #HBCUvc #VentureCapital
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Discover the resilience and innovation of Black entrepreneurs with Market Daily! 💼🚀 From tech startups to local enterprises, Black-owned businesses have been thriving since the 2020s, driving economic growth and fostering community empowerment. Join us as we celebrate their success stories, explore their ventures, and honor their contributions to the business world. Embrace the spirit of entrepreneurship and diversity with Market Daily! #BlackBusinesses #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #MarketDaily 💼🚀 https://lnkd.in/duFtPdP3
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👉Black entrepreneurs often face challenges such as limited access to financing and resources, and more. 💡Join us TOMORROW at 12 p.m., for the next Inclusivity Business Resource series highlighting the Black Entrepreneurs Startup Program (BESP) by Futurpreneur, a program helping Black entrepreneurs navigate those challenges, enabling them to grow and scale their ventures. Why Attend? ▶️Gain insights into financial support available through BESP. ▶️Connect with seasoned mentors and peers within the BESP ecosystem. ▶️Learn specific strategies for developing and growing Black-owned startups. ▶️Get practical advice on how to successfully apply for BESP support and funding. 🙌Don't miss out on the opportunity to hear from Adelin Brunal, Business Development Manager at Futurpreneur and learn more about the opportunities to maximize your growth potential! 🔗Sign up for the event today! https://loom.ly/RDT9-9I #BlackEntrepreneurs #Startups #BusinessGrowth #Mentorship #Opportunities
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In recognition of Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), we’re spotlighting the impactful contributions EHF Fellows are making across the entrepreneurial world, both here in Aotearoa NZ and around the world. During the week (and into December) we’ll share examples of Fellows supporting entrepreneurs, their commitment to building NZ’s innovation economy, as well as their own entrepreneurial journeys. GEW celebrates the founders, investors, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and support organisations that are inspiring people from all walks of life to consider entrepreneurship as a force for good. From creating ventures to tackle our toughest challenges to investing in the next generation of groundbreaking startups in NZ, Fellows are not only founders themselves but also mentors, advisors, champions for others on similar paths, and those wanting to go global. They are committed to fostering resilience and wellbeing among entrepreneurs, generating inclusive opportunities, and supporting one another in a shared pursuit of impact. We’ll be sharing inspiring stories of success, resilience, innovation, perseverance and enabling communities - each one showcasing how Fellows are creating positive change through the power of entrepreneurship. #GEW2024 #GEW2024NZ Global Entrepreneurship Network New Zealand
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Wow! Opportunities just keep presenting themselves. If you're a #startup, new #entrepreneur or someone wanting to be one, there are so many resources available to you here in Northwest Arkansas. Look at this new venture, the StartupNWA Hub. There is an info session on September 18th being presented by the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the Northwest Arkansas Council. Don't miss your opportunity to learn and grow. #Startups #innovation #MoveForward #Entrepreneurship #Resources #Tech
Join us on Sept. 18 for a virtual info. session about the launch of the StartupNWA Hub, how to best utilize its features and how to get the most out of the platform. 💻✨ RSVP: https://lnkd.in/gQTQYrMn OEI is proud to support the Northwest Arkansas Council's launch of StartupNWA Hub, which links entrepreneurs to accelerators, business associations and investors in one comprehensive, searchable, up-to-date package. 🚀💼 Built in partnership with EcoMap Technologies, Inc., StartupNWA Hub represents an evolution of the Council's efforts to support the entrepreneurial ecosystem and help the next generation of businesses flourish in a region known for its innovation. #StartupNWA #InnovationHub #EntrepreneurshipSupport
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Founder, The Startup Station | Founder, Female Founder Mindset Gym | Strategic CFO | Serial Entrepreneur, Speaker, Startup Advisor | Author of Starlight | Champion of Female Founders | Advocate for Fair Access to Capital
🌟 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐊𝐞𝐲𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫: 𝐓𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐝 🌟 We are thrilled to welcome Tiffany Norwood as a keynote speaker at the Breaking Barriers event! Tiffany is a global innovator, serial entrepreneur, and one of the first successful Black female tech entrepreneurs, with a career spanning 35 years and 9 startups that have impacted billions worldwide. 👩💼 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐓𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐧𝐲? Tiffany’s journey is a testament to the power of resilience, vision, and determination. By the age of 27, she had raised over $670 million for a groundbreaking satellite radio startup. Today, she’s the CEO of Tribetan -the science of turning imagination into reality and a co-founder of SimWin Sports, continuing to disrupt industries with her revolutionary ideas. Tiffany’s story is not only inspiring—it’s a blueprint for how you can break through barriers and turn big ideas into reality. If you’re ready to take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level, you won’t want to miss her insights. 🗓️ 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟐-𝟐𝟑, 𝟏𝟐𝐩𝐦 - 𝟑𝐩𝐦 𝐄𝐒𝐓 Special Offer: Use the code 𝐁𝐁𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝𝐈𝐧𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 for a free ticket! Otherwise, tickets start at $39. 𝐁𝐎𝐍𝐔𝐒: First 50 signups get access 5 must-have fundraising resources: ✔️Investor Readiness Checklist ✔️50 Most Frequently Asked Investor Questions ✔️The Venture Capital Due Diligence Questionnaire ✔️The Psychological Playbook for VCs and Startups ✔️A Comprehensive Guide for Creating Financial Model Assumptions 🔗 Register Now https://lnkd.in/dUrdRkyq 𝘐𝘧 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘯𝘰𝘵 𝘢 𝘧𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘪𝘴 𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘧𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘵 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘸𝘦 𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘭𝘺 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘸𝘢𝘳𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘰𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘫𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺. #FemaleFounders #Entrepreneurship #TiffanyNorwood #TechInnovator #Leadership #BreakingBarriers #StartupSuccess #Inspiration
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