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UpTide Showcase: Scaling Impact in Today’s Complex World

January 30, 2026

The UpTide Nonprofit Accelerator by 92NY’s Belfer Center for Innovation & Social Impact, in partnership with SEED SPOT, concluded on January 28th, 2026, with a…

John B. Johnson: “My First Start-Up Failed”

March 15, 2017

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator The sad and scary truth? Not all business ventures succeed. In fact, about two-thirds will survive two years, half will…

How to Create Insta-Success on Instagram

March 1, 2017

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Creator Interested in learning how to embody Instagram #goals? Instagram is no longer just for your sixteen-year-old sister and her selfie-taking…

6 Habits of a Highly Impactful Entrepreneur

February 22, 2017

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator There are several adages that attempt to identify the perfect recipe to becoming an impactful entrepreneur, ranging from “early bird gets…

3 Ways Google Analytics Can Improve your Website

February 15, 2017

By: Blakely Fraasch, Content Curator Intern Successful entrepreneurs understand their target market and use that knowledge to their advantage. Using products like Google Analytics helps…

Melanie Isaacs: “Studying Fish Isn’t Helpful in Starting a Business”

February 8, 2017

By: Jenna Fitzgerald, Market Analysis Intern Most entrepreneurs remember their “moment.” You know, the moment they KNEW they were meant to start a socially-conscious business…

3 Ways Men Can Better Mentor Women

January 26, 2017

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator Though no two mentors are quite the same, the vast majority of entrepreneurs agree that a mentor is an irreplaceable…

SEED SPOT ALUMNUS PROFILE – Zenjoi

January 23, 2017

SEED SPOT is profiling SEED SPOT alumni that are part of InvestSW’s Venture Madness. Venture Madness is the premier investment competition in the Southwest and…

SEED SPOT ALUMNUS PROFILE – Schola

January 23, 2017

SEED SPOT is profiling SEED SPOT alumni that are part of InvestSW’s Venture Madness. Venture Madness is the premier investment competition in the Southwest and…

SEED SPOT ALUMNUS PROFILE – EpiFinder

January 22, 2017

SEED SPOT is profiling SEED SPOT alumni that are part of InvestSW’s Venture Madness. Venture Madness is the premier investment competition in the Southwest and…

SEED SPOT Alumnus Profile – Paraffin International

January 22, 2017

SEED SPOT is profiling SEED SPOT alumni that are part of InvestSW’s Venture Madness. Venture Madness is the premier investment competition in the Southwest and…

How to Integrate Storytelling into Your Digital Marketing Strategy

January 18, 2017

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator We are all bound by the human experience. We have all felt a vast array of emotions, ranging from heartbreak…

5 Business Resolutions for the Ambitious Entrepreneur

December 28, 2016

By: Blakely Fraasch, Content Creator Intern “New year, new you” – isn’t that how it’s supposed to go? The life of a business professional can…

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