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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…

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…

Neel Mehta’s 5 Steps to Making a Lasting Impact

December 8, 2016

By: Blakely Fraasch, Content Creator Intern Though many recent college graduates and experienced professionals find purpose in their careers by working for socially-conscious companies, others…

DEMO DAY 2016: Showcasing 14 of AZ’s Rising Social Entrepreneurs

November 30, 2016

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator   Clear your calendars and cancel your plans – DEMO DAY is finally here! Come join the Phoenix community this…

SEED SPOT 101: The 12 Buzzwords We Are Thankful For

November 22, 2016

By: Jenna Fitzgerald, Market Analysis Intern   This Thanksgiving, the SEED SPOT family has a lot to be thankful for. We’ve helped to create nearly…

Podcasts: Your New Virtual Mentor?

November 16, 2016

By: Vid Micevic, Guest Blogger and Co-Founder of 33 Buckets UNSTABLE CONNECTION According to TechCrunch, a startup company is three times more likely to succeed…

NI16: The Future Is Ours if We Accept the Challenge

November 10, 2016

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator   Yesterday, we all woke up to a new President-Elect. Donald Trump’s unexpected victory over Hillary Clinton on Tuesday night…

Wrapping Your Head around Equity Crowdfunding

November 1, 2016

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator   You may have recently read “How to Crowdsurf, I mean CrowdFUND Wisely”, a blog post that summarizes the four…

SEED SPOT Hits the Road

October 27, 2016

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator   SEED SPOT’s National Director of Expansion, C’pher Gresham, is hitting the road to visit a handful of cities across…

Net Impact Meets the City of Brotherly Love

October 18, 2016

By: John Schwarzlose, Social Impact Analyst   At SEED SPOT we believe in constantly finding new ways to grow our network to better support all…

Using Your College Degree to Engage in Social Entrepreneurship

October 13, 2016

By: Blakely Fraasch, Content Creator Intern   For those of who you may have recently graduated from college, congratulations! Welcome to the “real world” of…

Véndeme Tu Sueño (Pitch Me Your Dream) Wins Emmy Award!

October 12, 2016

 SEED SPOT & UNIVISION Partnership to Support Latino Entrepreneurs Brings Home an Emmy! SEED SPOT, in collaboration with Univision Arizona’s Contigo entrepreneurship program launched “Véndeme tu Sueño”…

Introducing John B. Johnson: From Experience Architect to SEED SPOT’s Gatekeeper

October 6, 2016

By: Bianca Buliga, Content Curator   In just an hour and a half, John B. Johnson and I went from complete strangers to an impassioned…

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