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…
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Own 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…
Mission 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,…
Announcing 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.…
This 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…
Startup Spring Training 2025 Hits It Out of the Park
Running a small business is no easy feat. From marketing to money management, entrepreneurs often encounter a steep climb with limited access to support. That’s…
Startup 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…
Announcing: 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…
Rethinking 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…
SEED SPOT’s Summer 2024 Impact Accelerator: Meet the 17 Innovative Social Ventures
Transforming Communities: Meet the Social Entrepreneurs Shaping Our Future Are you ready to witness the future of social innovation? SEED SPOT’s Summer 2024 Impact Accelerator…
Announcing: 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…
Meet 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,…
Retail Brand Accelerator: Meet the Inaugural Cohort!
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…