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Startup Spring Training 2025: Empowering Arizona’s Entrepreneurs to Hit Business Home Runs

By Linda Norquist | Mar 13, 2025 | Comments Off on Startup Spring Training 2025: Empowering Arizona’s Entrepreneurs to Hit Business Home Runs
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Step up to the plate and transform your business dreams into reality! Running a small business is challenging. From finding customers to managing finances, many entrepreneurs struggle to access the…

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Announcing: Road to Open Call – An Opportunity to Pitch Your Products Directly to Walmart Buyers

By Miranda Williamson | Mar 5, 2025 | Comments Off on Announcing: Road to Open Call – An Opportunity to Pitch Your Products Directly to Walmart Buyers

SEED SPOT is proud to partner with Walmart to host a Road to Open Call event! Road to Open Call is an in-person opportunity to pitch to Walmart buyers. Designed…

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Rethinking Community Health: Discover Unexpected Pathways to Equity and Well-Being

By Lauren McDanell | Nov 14, 2024 | Comments Off on Rethinking Community Health: Discover Unexpected Pathways to Equity and Well-Being

When you hear “community health,” what comes to mind? It’s easy to picture hospitals, clinics, or medical services, but community health equity encompasses so much more. Achieving true health equity…

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SEED SPOT’s Summer 2024 Impact Accelerator: Meet the 17 Innovative Social Ventures

By Linda Norquist | Sep 24, 2024 | Comments Off on SEED SPOT’s Summer 2024 Impact Accelerator: Meet the 17 Innovative Social Ventures

Transforming Communities: Meet the Social Entrepreneurs Shaping Our Future Are you ready to witness the future of social innovation? SEED SPOT’s Summer 2024 Impact Accelerator cohort is here to revolutionize…

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Announcing: New Accelerator for Creative Brands in Washington, D.C.

By Lauren McDanell | Aug 22, 2024 | Comments Off on Announcing: New Accelerator for Creative Brands in Washington, D.C.
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SEED SPOT is proud to announce a new partnership with Washington Area Community Investment Fund (Wacif), a Washington D.C. Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), to launch an exciting new business…

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Meet the Mentors Powering SEED SPOT’s First Retail Brand Accelerator!

By Lauren McDanell | Aug 5, 2024 | Comments Off on Meet the Mentors Powering SEED SPOT’s First Retail Brand Accelerator!

We are thrilled to announce the Retail Mentor Cohort for SEED SPOT’s inaugural Retail Brand Accelerator program. This fully-funded 10-week accelerator provides tailored education, mentorship, and resources to prepare diverse…

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Retail Brand Accelerator: Meet the Inaugural Cohort!

By Lauren McDanell | Jul 8, 2024 | Comments Off on Retail Brand Accelerator: Meet the Inaugural Cohort!

SEED SPOT’s first-ever Retail Brand Accelerator program cohort is made possible by funding from Walmart through the Walmart.org Center for Racial Equity. These entrepreneurs are ready to take the retail…

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5 Tips for Selecting the Right Accelerator

By Maddy Chong | May 7, 2024 | Comments Off on 5 Tips for Selecting the Right Accelerator
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There are thousands of accelerator programs throughout the world all offering similar promises. How do you evaluate which is worth your time and which will deliver on your investment?

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New appointments, additions made to SEED SPOT Executive Board

By Maddy Chong | May 2, 2023 | Comments Off on New appointments, additions made to SEED SPOT Executive Board

SEED SPOT, one of the nation’s leading social enterprise incubators, announces the appointment of Sentari Minor of Scottsdale-based behavioral health integrator evolvedMD as Chair of its board of directors, Savannah…

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Advice on your first budget

By Maddy Chong | Feb 14, 2023 | Comments Off on Advice on your first budget

Having some trouble creating your venture’s first budget?  In this webinar, Cheryl Sadolfo answers questions about startup costs and crafting a first detailed budget! Read on to learn more about…

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