Hiring your first employee is an exciting step in any entrepreneur’s journey. New team members can help you work more efficiently, scale operations, and keep…
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It’s Who You Know: Unlocking Opportunity Through Networks
As an impact-driven entrepreneur, networking can be a great way to build partnerships, connect with mentors, and identify opportunities for funding. But when you’re new…
Read MoreOwn Your Narrative: Storytelling for Visibility
For impact-driven entrepreneurs, the task of marketing is uniquely difficult. Solving complex social issues requires complex solutions. Yet we live in an attention economy, where…
Read MoreMission First: How to Scale Without Sacrificing Your Values
Why This Matters Now Scaling a startup often feels like a nonstop sprint toward revenue, traction, and market share—sometimes at the expense of everything else,…
Read MoreAnnouncing the Launch of the UpTide Nonprofit Accelerator
Applications are open for UpTide, a program supporting community-building nonprofits. 92NY’s Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact is launching UpTide powered by SEED SPOT.…
Read MoreThis Month, Prioritize the Powerhouse Behind Every Venture – Your Mind
At SEED SPOT, we believe the most powerful asset behind any venture isn’t funding or traction—it’s the founder’s mental clarity and well-being. Yet all too…
Read MoreStartup Spring Training 2025: Empowering Arizona’s Entrepreneurs to Hit Business Home Runs
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…
Read MoreAnnouncing: 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…
Read MoreRethinking 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…
Read MoreAnnouncing: The Launch of Accelerator for Creative Brands in Washington, D.C.
SEED SPOT partners with Washington Area Community Investment Fund (Wacif), a Washington D.C. Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), to launch the second cohort of the…
Read MoreMeet 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,…
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