Posts Tagged ‘accelerator’
5 Years In: SEED SPOT’s Vision of Impact for 2018
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Happy 2018 SEED SPOT family! What are your resolutions for making 2018 the best year yet? This year, we’re focusing on community, growth, and…
Read MoreRegina Kuvakos: The Bridge Between Givers and Doers
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager If Regina Kuvakos could ride into battle on any animal, fictional or non-fictional, she’d choose a unicorn. She’s a finish-a-book-in-two-days kind of lady, loves…
Read MoreCarlos Martinez: “SEED SPOT Helps Students Make Big Things Happen”
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Carlos Martinez has never let his young age stop him from dreaming BIG. Though he’s only a sophomore in college, he has co-founded a…
Read MoreHow to Build an Engaging Landing Page
By: Leah Snider, Project Coordinator for HippoGive and Creative at Fast Rope Labs Did you know that 55% of visitors spend fewer than 15 seconds on your website? To combat…
Read More3 Lessons to Learn from Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets
By: C’pher Gresham, VP of SEED SPOT Communities Have you heard of the country of Benin? If you haven’t, you’re not alone. Benin is a country in West Africa with…
Read MoreDC Demo Day: 9 Ventures Pitched in Front of 500+ Community Members!
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager And just like that, D.C.’s inaugural Demo Day is over. Nine ventures began their journey last night, just steps away from the White House…
Read MoreEmpowered To Run: Converting Voices into Candidates
By: Avery Gordon, D.C. Community Cultivator While working for Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign, Steve Sinha spent time in the field helping campaign volunteers organize in their own communities. While working…
Read MoreHow to Pitch Your Venture to a Reporter
By: Bianca Buliga, Digital Marketing Manager Last week, you learned all about how to deliver your three-minute pitch in a way that would make hundred dollar bills rain from the…
Read MoreDarren Cambridge: Helping Kids Choose Books with Mia Learning
By: Avery Gordon, D.C. Community Cultivator Darren Cambridge went to college to be a computer engineer, but he fell in love with the humanities, eventually earning a Ph.D. in Computers…
Read MoreMayla: Matchmaking for Nature
By: Avery Gordon, D.C. Community Cultivator Naamal De Silva decided to protect nature when she was 8 years old, inspired by the PBS documentaries and wildlife books she devoured while…
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