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SEED SPOT and Arkade Introduce Land+Launch NWA With Walton Family Foundation Grant to Connect Global Founders With Industry Leaders

October 26, 2026

Grant of more than $475,000 funds a one-year pilot of immersion weeks, launch camps, and workshops with Northwest Arkansas’ retail and supply chain partners BENTONVILLE,…

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Hey, Batter, Batter! It’s The Startup Spring Training Event Series Round-Up! Part One

May 3, 2022

That’s it for the World Series – Startup Spring Training 2022 has come and gone! In its debut year, the 5-week event series helped Phoenix,…

Impact Accelerator Winter 2021!

November 3, 2021

Meet the Ventures participating in this Winter’s accelerator! We’re excited to announce the launch of our Winter Cohort of the Impact Accelerator Program! Founders and…

Press Release: SEED SPOT Appoints New Board Members That Share Passion and Commitment In Accelerating Social Impact Entrepreneurship

September 17, 2021

PHOENIX, AZ (September 14, 2021) – With a presence and deep connections in both Phoenix and Washington, DC, SEED SPOT, a social impact incubator for…

Entrepreneurs vie for 15 coveted spots in updated investor-focused Impact Accelerator program

July 14, 2021

Press Release: PHOENIX, AZ (July 8, 2021) — Seed Spot, a nonprofit incubator for mission-driven startups, is seeking applications for its Impact Accelerator program. In…

Impact Accelerator Summer 2021!

June 10, 2021

Meet the 18 Ventures participating in this Summer’s accelerator! Things are heating up around SEED SPOT as we spring into summer. Last month we kicked…

9 Alumni Ventures to Participate in SEED SPOT Demo Day 2021

April 22, 2021

Voting is open from May 7th through May 10th! The all virtual event will feature entrepreneurs from SEED SPOT programs ranging from 2014 – 2020.…

Leveraging Innovation For Your Small Business

April 5, 2021

By Arlynn Godinez, SEED SPOT Superior Program Manager New ideas keep your business relevant and cutting edge. Innovation should drive every aspect of your business,…

Meet the Spring 2021 Impact Accelerator Ventures

March 25, 2021

Meet the Ventures that will Change the World! Meet the SEED SPOT Impact Accelerator cohort that’s making waves across the country and around the world! …

SEED SPOT Announces New CEO

February 4, 2021

Seasoned nonprofit Executive, Zach Leverenz takes the helm of SEED SPOT to drive equitable change for entrepreneurs nationally  SEED SPOT, a globally-ranked social impact incubator…

The Time is Now to Become an Angel Investor: How to Start Today

January 28, 2021

Founders need champions to support and help grow their early-stage ventures.  These early champions are often angel investors because they are usually the first to…

A Brief Overview of Impact Investing

January 20, 2021

What is Impact Investing?  The most pressing problems of the next few decades will require the collective efforts of many people around the globe to…

Press Release: Deadline for Globally Ranked Virtual Business Accelerator January 28th

January 12, 2021

FOR RELEASE: Tuesday, January 12th, 2021  Media Contact: SEED SPOT Corinn Carter Interim CEO | SEED SPOT corinn@seedspot.org (808)295-7320   Deadline for Globally Ranked Virtual…

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