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A Look at Our Phoenix Programs

October 1, 2025

If you’re familiar with SEED SPOT, you probably know that Phoenix is a special place for our organization. It’s where SEED SPOT began thirteen years…

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

August 5, 2024

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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Retail Brand Accelerator: Meet the Inaugural Cohort!

July 8, 2024

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…

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5 Tips for Selecting the Right Accelerator

May 7, 2024

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

May 2, 2023

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…

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Advice on your first budget

February 14, 2023

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…

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TERRY SMITH: DEEPENING RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH ECARDS

February 10, 2023

Terry Smith participated in SEED SPOT’s in-person Phoenix Impact Accelerator, and has a lot to share about the experience! If you’re interested in joining this…

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SHARITTA MARSHALL: DEVELOPING A VISION

February 10, 2023

Sharitta Marshall joined our in-person Arizona Impact Accelerator from October 24th-Dec 16th. Check out what other entrepreneurs have to say about SEED SPOT!  If you’re…

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MELANIE KUTA: THE MISSION BEHIND MEDITATION

February 10, 2023

Melanie Kuta’s participation in SEED SPOT’s Impact Accelerator opened doors for her and her venture. Read what other alumni have to say about SEED SPOT’s…

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Meet Brittney Dias of Looking Lens!

December 1, 2022

Brittney Dias, SEED SPOT alum, is making a lasting impact in communities across the country through Looking Lens! In her LinkedIn Live Ask Me Anything session, she answers questions about entrepreneurship and being an author.

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Meet Ten Purpose-Driven Arizona Startups Worth Supporting

November 21, 2022

SEED SPOT showcases several impactful ventures that are working towards creating equity and opportunity in the Arizona community.

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Meet the latest Impact Accelerator cohort!

November 7, 2022

There’s nothing better than the Impact Accelerator! It’s the best time to find out the amazing impact-focused work that is happening in our communities through…

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EY partners with SEED SPOT to mentor entrepreneurs

October 27, 2022

SEED SPOT believes in the relationship between success and community, with mentorship playing a key factor in this. Our mentorship community is filled with hundreds…

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