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From a Dorm Room to Walmart Shelves: the Retail Brand Accelerator Creating Access

March 4, 2026

44% of SEED SPOT’s Retail Brand Accelerator graduates are now selling in major retail stores, like Walmart, Kroger, Whole Foods, TJ Maxx, and Sephora. And…

How One Organization Ignited a Local Entrepreneurship Movement

February 21, 2019

By: Lo Kidd, Marketing Intern “Entrepreneurial ecosystems contribute to the stabilization of a community’s infrastructure by incentivizing people, resources, and brain power to remain in…

Meet the 11 Ventures in Our Spring 2019 DC Impact Accelerator

February 8, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager The SEED SPOT team is proud to present the final 11 ventures being inducted into our Spring 2019 Impact…

9 Conferences to Attend in 2019 to Accelerate Your Social Enterprise

January 31, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Are you an impact-driven entrepreneur ready to build your network in 2019?   One of the best ways to…

Why You Should Intern at SEED SPOT (As Told by a Former Intern)

January 24, 2019

By: Corinn Perry, Director of Administration It’s that time of year again! SEED SPOT is in the process of hiring Spring and Summer interns in…

How to Choose the Right Legal Structure for Your Venture

January 17, 2019

By: Youmna Sirgi, Marketing Intern Let’s talk legal structures. We’ve all seen those jumbled letters at the end of a company’s name: (LLC, Inc., C-Corps,…

12 Entrepreneurs Share Their 2019 New Year’s Resolutions

January 10, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager New year, new you (right?!) As 2019 kicks into full gear, we’ve all been given a chance to focus…

A Former Foster Youth’s Path to Becoming an Impact-Driven Entrepreneur

December 20, 2018

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Imagine having 15 minutes to gather your most prized possessions, stuff them into a trash bag, and never being…

Breaking News: SEED SPOT Board Announces Matching Donations

December 6, 2018

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Have you heard the big news?! Our Board of Directors is matching donations in the month of December up…

How To Measure Meaningful Social Impact

November 29, 2018

By: Lo Kidd, Marketing Intern Does your work make meaningful social impact? 81 percent of millennials expect the companies that they invest in to not…

Happy Thanksgiving from the SEED SPOT Team: 7 Thankful Things

November 20, 2018

The SEED SPOT team is thankful for SO many things this holiday season! We narrowed it down to our top seven for you to peruse…

6 Years of Impact-Driven Entrepreneurship: SEED SPOT’s Annual Impact Report

November 14, 2018

6 Years of Impact-Driven Entrepreneurship: SEED SPOT’s Annual Impact Report Download the Impact Report here In 2012, a series of notes, scribbles and thoughts were…

How to Spin Your #GivingTuesday Campaign into a Full-Year Culture of Giving

November 1, 2018

Q & A between SEED SPOT and Emily Goodstein, Online Fundraising Strategist By Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager We recently had the opportunity to sit…

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