Sentences with phrase «fund local entrepreneurs»

The real deal is active angel investors overwhelmingly prefer to fund local entrepreneurs, not entrepreneurs who live across the country.

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Resource extraction companies are recognizing that helping people in local communities to become entrepreneurs is better than funding local schools or health centres.

What has been determined — initially over tea and biscuits in Malala's family's home — is that the Fund will have three prongs: advocacy, storytelling, and funding of local entrepreneurs in areas where girls don't have access to education.

The crux of the Malala Fund's mission, though, is funding and supporting local entrepreneurs who have developed programs to increase educational access for women.

For example, a pledge made at CGI America last year by Detroit business incubator TechTown to help second - stage companies successfully transition from startups to sustainable businesses has raised $ 278,750 in funds, pulled in five new partners (including Kiva Detroit), and served more than 40 local entrepreneurs since June 2012.

Local tech entrepreneurs have pitched their ideas to representatives from the Big Pitch competition in Leederville today, with the pick of the crop to go into the national finals with a chance to win $ 5 million to fund their idea.

The government also organizes an annual Entrepreneur Week, which features conferences and startup events designed to bring to local ecosystem together, to cooperate, build and learn together, and Reto Zapopan, a government - funded advertising agency and accelerator hosts yearly batches, and holds regular workshops and events.

The key to the city's continued success lies in ensuring that local entrepreneurs have access to reliable funding and growth opportunities.

This support from Gale will help us communicate effectively about business reference not only to local starters and entrepreneurs, but also across the country to the incubators, accelerators, and venture funds that power the next generation of business development in this country.»

The staff at my accelerator helped me incorporate, make connections with great local entrepreneurs, and even secure grant funding to hire more students.

A good way to get off the ground is to take advantage of various government - funded local business centres that help entrepreneurs.

Whether it's local investing in everybody eats restaurants, the microfinancing of entrepreneurs through Kiva, or citizen - funded clean energy through eco-bonds, we've featured plenty of ways to get passed the big banks and put your money to work.

Ongoing representation of local real estate entrepreneurs in formation and capitalization of $ 30 million pooled investment fund to acquire distressed income producing real properties.