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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…

Meet the DC Impact Accelerator Ventures: MotherNation

April 2, 2020

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager Adrienne Prentice and Cait Zogby are the co-founders of MotherNation, a social support and advocacy community for Mothers. They…

Meet the DC Impact Accelerator Ventures: Givhero, Inc.

April 2, 2020

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager Vishal Chintawar and Timothy Guinan teamed up to create Givhero, Inc., an innovative social wellness platform that leverages social…

SBA Relief is Here for Small Businesses, Contract Workers, & Non-Profits

April 2, 2020

By: Erin O’Shea, CFO of SEED SPOT If you’re a small business, solopreneur, or non-profit, I don’t have to tell you that you’ve been hard-hit…

Give and Take: How SEED SPOT Alumni Can Benefit from Joining the Slack Community

March 26, 2020

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager “You can’t just take – you have to give. How can we all help each other out?” When Emmett…

Why Supporting Entrepreneurs NOW is More Important than Ever

March 25, 2020

By C’pher Gresham CEO | SEED SPOT SEED SPOT was founded on the basis of community. Woven through every program, event, and interaction in the…

A PT’s Survival Guide to Making Work from Home Work for You

March 24, 2020

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager Raise your hand if your workflow has changed significantly recently. A few weeks ago, you may have been commuting…

Meet Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs Leading Community Resilience

March 18, 2020

By Corinn Perry, Chief of Staff Rapid iteration to online and virtual resources that keep communities strong is the name of the game right now.…

Meet the 12 Ventures Selected for SEED SPOT’s 2020 Phoenix Impact Accelerator

March 13, 2020

By: Bianca Buliga, Senior Marketing Manager Disrupting industries from corporate philanthropy to workforce development, meet the newest cohort of 12 ventures accepted into the Spring…

SEED SPOT’s Programs and Events Are Going Virtual!

March 11, 2020

By C’pher Gresham, CEO of SEED SPOT As a community-based organization, SEED SPOT feels a deep responsibility to ensure the safety and well-being of entrepreneurs,…

Do You Know How to Leverage Digital Marketing for Venture Growth?

March 9, 2020

By: Michael Herman, Owner/Consultant at Red Drop Digital and SEED SPOT Mentor Digital marketing efforts are useless… That’s an odd thing for a consultant in…

Meet SEED SPOT’s Measuring & Evaluation Fellow, Precious Jacdonmi!

March 9, 2020

By: Precious Jacdonmi, Measuring and Evaluation Fellow at SEED SPOT Hello SEED SPOT community! My name is Precious and I am from the north central…

Venture Madness 2020: How a Tech Solution for Aging Won $15,000 By Prioritizing Impact

February 28, 2020

By: C’pher Gresham, CEO of SEED SPOT Congratulations to Shruti Gurudanti and Mayank Mishra, co-founders of televëda, for being the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) winner at this…

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