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Applications Are Open for the 2nd Cohort of the UpTide Nonprofit Accelerator

June 26, 2026

92NY’s Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact, in partnership with SEED SPOT, is now accepting applications for the second cohort of UpTide, an accelerator…

SEED SPOT’s Programs and Events Are Going Virtual!

March 11, 2020

By C’pher Gresham, CEO of SEED SPOT As a community-based organization, SEED SPOT feels a deep responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of entrepreneurs,…

Do You Know How to Leverage Digital Marketing for Venture Growth?

March 9, 2020

By: Michael Herman, Owner/Consultant at Red Drop Digital and SEED SPOT Mentor Digital marketing efforts are useless… That’s an odd thing for a consultant in…

Meet SEED SPOT’s Measuring & Evaluation Fellow, Precious Jacdonmi!

March 9, 2020

By: Precious Jacdonmi, Measuring and Evaluation Fellow at SEED SPOT Hello SEED SPOT community! My name is Precious and I am from the north central…

Venture Madness 2020: How a Tech Solution for Aging Won $15,000 By Prioritizing Impact

February 28, 2020

By: C’pher Gresham, CEO of SEED SPOT Congratulations to Shruti Gurudanti and Mayank Mishra, co-founders of televëda, for being the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) winner at this…

3 Ways to Finish National Entrepreneurship Week Strong… Without Leaving Your Desk Chair

February 21, 2020

By: Corinn Perry, Chief of Staff at SEED SPOT Happy National Entrepreneurship Week! Did you know that the rate of new entrepreneurs over the past…

Women Starting STEM Ventures: Get Help at AWIS & SEED SPOT’s 2-Day Launch Camp

February 11, 2020

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager Exciting news: SEED SPOT is partnering with the Association for Women in Science (AWIS), the leading advocate for women…

Meet the 11 Ventures Selected for SEED SPOT’s 2020 Impact Accelerator in Washington, DC

January 31, 2020

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager Disrupting industries from public health to financial literacy, meet the newest cohort of 11 ventures accepted into the Spring…

How SEED SPOT Uses Value for Money Analysis to Quantify Impact

January 22, 2020

By: Ishaq Zaighum, Measuring and Evaluation Fellow at SEED SPOT SEED SPOT keeps a close eye on the relationship between its program costs and the…

5 Entrepreneurs Ring in 2020 with Big New Year’s Resolutions

January 8, 2020

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager New year, new you (right?!) As we kick off a new decade, we’ve all been given a chance to…

SEED SPOT’s Top 5 Blog Posts of 2019

December 19, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager It’s been a big year for SEED SPOT! Our team has run 19 programs across 8 communities that served…

#InvestInImpact: 3 SEED SPOT Alumni Driving Social Innovation

December 19, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, SEED SPOT is fueled by philanthropic donations from individuals across the nation who believe in…

#SnackOnPurpose: Bringing Amäzi Fruit Snacks from Uganda to a Sprouts Near You

December 19, 2019

By: Elias Ross Trupin, Digital Marketing Intern Did you know over 40 percent of Americans actively seek healthy food products with clean ingredients? This pursuit…

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