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New Research from Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Highlights US Entrepreneurs Are Starting or Running Businesses Near Pre-Pandemic Levels

Entrepreneurs / 2nd March 2022

More American entrepreneurs are increasingly seeing more business opportunities despite the dramatic economic effects of the pandemic, according to new data reported in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor’s (GEM) 2021/2022 Global...

Trace Finance Announces $4.3 Million Seed Investment To Disrupt Global Banking For Latin American Startups

Entrepreneurs / 11th February 2022

Trace Finance, a Brazilian fintech startup that enables faster and more streamlined cross-border banking for startups, has announced a $4.3 million seed funding round. The investment is led by HOF Capital (investors in Dapper...

Blackbaud’s Social Good Startup Program Brings Innovative Tech Solutions to Mission-Based Organizations

Entrepreneurs / 6th January 2022

Blackbaud piloted this program with the Social Good Startup Challenge in 2019, selecting 14 startups to participate in the inaugural January 2020 cohort. After this successful pilot, Blackbaud rolled out the full Social Good...

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New “UCSF Rosenman RISE” Program Connects Underrepresented Healthtech Entrepreneurs With Mentors

Entrepreneurs / 20th December 2021

Through a new program, UCSF Rosenman RISE, health technology entrepreneurs who belong to groups typically underrepresented at the CEO level will be matched with mentors and connected to peers who...

15 Outstanding Panels of Exceptional Investors & Entrepreneurs Look Back To Look Forward At Linqto’s Global Investor Conference

Entrepreneurs / 10th November 2021

Linqto’s Global Investor Conference kicks off on December 7th; a one-day knowledge-sharing event for accredited investors to gather and discuss future tech and investments Attendees should expect a bumper day of...

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Calling All Entrepreneurs: P&G Ventures Returns To CES With Latest Innovation Challenge

Entrepreneurs / 1st November 2021

P&G Ventures, the early-stage startup studio within Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG), has announced the call for entries for its next Innovation Challenge. Entrepreneurs, inventors, and startups who have a technology-enabled fast-moving...

Battery Startup Our Next Energy (ONE) Closes Series A Led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures

Entrepreneurs / 20th October 2021

Our Next Energy Inc. (ONE), a Michigan-based energy storage solutions company, has announced it has closed a $25 million Series A capital raise led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures. The round was also joined by Assembly Ventures, BMW...

Charlotte Entrepreneurs Break the $1M Mark – Graduate from EO’s Accelerator Program

Entrepreneurs / 14th October 2021

The Entrepreneurs’ Organization of Charlotte (EO Charlotte) today announced two new graduates of its business accelerator program. Melanie Berry, Owner and Clinical Director at Carolinas Biofeedback Clinic, and Logan Shinholser, Owner of Contractor Growth...

Hyperspace Challenge Accelerator Announces 24 Finalists to Participate in 2021 Cohort

Entrepreneurs / 6th October 2021

Hyperspace Challenge, a business accelerator run by the Air Force Research Laboratory and CNM Ingenuity as part of the new SpaceWERX for the U.S. Space Force, has announced it has...

New Art+Tech Accelerator Receives Funding to Invest in Art-Fueled Startups

Entrepreneurs / 29th September 2021

The New York-based Art+Tech accelerator Fuelarts returns after raising $500K from philanthropic funders. Launched in late 2019 by former Christie’s COO Roxanna Zarnegar and serial entrepreneur Denis Belkevich, Fuelarts was forced to scale back its operations...