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Venture Capital Access Program launches to aid women and diverse entrepreneurs

David Teten

I am very happy to announce today a new program I’ve been working on designed to support women and diverse entrepreneurs, particularly those in the technology sector. Pioneering Program Launched by Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of New York and the National Association of Investment Companies. for non-diverse firms.

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Giving Tuesday: How BoardEffect Is Giving Back to Nonprofits

Board Effect

BoardEffect was founded in 2007 by a team of web developers that served nonprofits and educational institutions. The web developers determined to make the duties of the wonderful people they worked with easier by making a program to help them lead their organizations more efficiently and effectively. Revisiting BoardEffect’s History.

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Your Company Can Either Lead Sustainability Efforts Or Get Out Of The Way

YoungUpstarts

When Netflix began streaming media directly to customers in 2007, it changed the face of home entertainment. Through a public-private partnership, or PPP, Ameren coordinates an accelerator program focused on sustainable and smart technology. by Dan Lauer , founding executive director of UMSL Accelerate.

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The R/GA Connected Devices Accelerator, Powered by Techstars

Feld Thoughts

We’ve been investing in this area since we started Foundry Group in 2007 through our human computer interaction theme and recently added an investment in Dragon Innovation into the mix. It’s super exciting to me to do an accelerator program specifically around connected devices with Techstars.

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TechStars Data from 2007 to 2009

Feld Thoughts

To this day, I still get daily performance reports (I refer to them as TPS reports) from many of the companies that have gone through the program. 39 companies have gone through the program to date (30 through Boulder and 9 through Boston). Last week, David Cohen published all of the historical TechStars data. Oldest: 51.

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Best Tips For Working Virtually – Setting Up Your Business To Work From Home

YoungUpstarts

Your computer from 2007 might not cut it today so if you have to get a new one. Log out of email programs such as Outlook so all your notifications don’t appear if you have it set up that way. Those who have worked from home for years (I’m at 35 years) know that things happen and how you deal with it is what can save you.

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Female Founder Interview: Latina Leader Elizabeth Colón

The Startup Magazine

The organization also offers leadership training, speaking opportunities and savings through our partner programs that will more than pay for a member’s participation each year. The resources and programs available to our members help female entrepreneurs level up their businesses at each stage of growth. to advocate for the 11.6

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