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Capital Follows Progress: What It Really Means to Be Investment-Ready 

September 1, 2026

When people think about raising capital, they often picture pitch competitions, investor meetings, or grant applications.  Those things matter. But they usually aren’t where investment…

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SEED SPOT’s National Sponsor is Expanding Tech Access for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs

May 1, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Recently, SEED SPOT celebrated an important milestone: we have officially served 800 entrepreneurs nationwide since our inception seven years…

12 Student Teams Invited to Pitch at Schools National Demo Day

April 18, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager And just like that, we’re one step closer to our culminating National Demo Day on Tuesday, May 14th at…

32 Student Teams Selected to Pitch at SEED SPOT Schools Semi-Finals

April 11, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Over the past year, students in classrooms all over the country have been formulating solutions to some of the…

10 Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs Pitch for $20,000+ in Cash Prizes

April 10, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager On Tuesday, April 9th, 180+ members of the Washington, DC startup community gathered at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company…

Meet the 8 Ventures in Our Spring 2019 PHX Impact Accelerator

March 7, 2019

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

SEED SPOT Turns 7: Join Us in Celebrating 7 Incredible Alumni

February 21, 2019

By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager This is a big week for the SEED SPOT team. Not only is it National Entrepreneurship Week, but Friday,…

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…

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