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Alumni Spotlights
Future Changemakers: Why Investing in Young Entrepreneurs Matters
April 3, 2026
Ninety-four percent of students at Camelback High School in Phoenix identify as students of color. Ninety percent come from low-income...
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Meet the Mentors Powering SEED SPOT’s First Retail Brand Accelerator!
August 5, 2024
We are thrilled to announce the Retail Mentor Cohort for SEED SPOT’s inaugural Retail Brand Accelerator program. This fully-funded 10-week...
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TERRY SMITH: DEEPENING RELATIONSHIPS THROUGH ECARDS
February 10, 2023
Terry Smith participated in SEED SPOT’s in-person Phoenix Impact Accelerator, and has a lot to share about the experience! If...
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SHARITTA MARSHALL: DEVELOPING A VISION
February 10, 2023
Sharitta Marshall joined our in-person Arizona Impact Accelerator from October 24th-Dec 16th. Check out what other entrepreneurs have to say...
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MELANIE KUTA: THE MISSION BEHIND MEDITATION
February 10, 2023
Melanie Kuta’s participation in SEED SPOT’s Impact Accelerator opened doors for her and her venture. Read what other alumni have...
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Meet Brittney Dias of Looking Lens!
December 1, 2022
Brittney Dias, SEED SPOT alum, is making a lasting impact in communities across the country through Looking Lens! In her...
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The Barking Lot PHX – 2020 Impact Accelerator Venture
May 8, 2020
The Barking Lot PHX has a vision is to build a community of happier people, healthier dogs, and more vibrant...
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Thought Leadership
Introducing Shannon McGhee, SEED SPOT’s New CEO
December 8, 2025
As you may know, big things are happening at SEED SPOT this month. On December 1st, Shannon McGhee stepped into...
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A Look at Our Phoenix Programs
October 1, 2025
If you’re familiar with SEED SPOT, you probably know that Phoenix is a special place for our organization. It's where...
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It’s Who You Know: Unlocking Opportunity Through Networks
July 28, 2025
As an impact-driven entrepreneur, networking can be a great way to build partnerships, connect with mentors, and identify opportunities for...
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Mission First: How to Scale Without Sacrificing Your Values
May 28, 2025
Why This Matters Now Scaling a startup often feels like a nonstop sprint toward revenue, traction, and market share—sometimes at...
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