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Entity Academy, an edtech startup that trains, mentors and places women in tech roles, secures $100M

TechCrunch LA

An edtech startup called Entity Academy — which provides women with training, in areas like data science and software development; mentoring; and ultimately job coaching — has raised $100 million on the heels of strong growth of its business, and an ambition to improve that ratio. But that also speaks to potential opportunities.

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6 Suggestions For How To Begin Your Startup Lifestyle

Startup Professionals Musings

We all come from the era where our society and education prepared us for the labor market, meaning working for someone else as an information professional, factory worker, or retail associate. We know now that people learn from a younger age, and keep coming back for more, from sources that are entertaining and educational ( edutainment ).

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8 Grants Women-Owned Businesses Can Apply For in 2024

Tech.Co

HerRise Micro-Grant For: Business owners that are Women of color Grantor: The Yva Jourdan Foundation, Inc and HerSuiteSpot Amount: $1,000 HerRise Micro-Grant is a grant program designed to support women of color through funding, community support, and coaching.

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6 Tips For Entrepreneurs To Lock In On The Right Road

Startup Professionals Musings

We all come from the era where our society and education prepared us for the labor market, meaning working for someone else as an information professional, factory worker, or retail associate. We know now that people learn from a younger age, and keep coming back for more, from sources that are entertaining and educational ( edutainment ).

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6 Key Steps To Transform Business Dreams Into Success

Startup Professionals Musings

Start networking selectively to build relationships. We all need help in achieving our objectives, whether it be mentoring, education, or resources. Identify and complete skill upgrades and education. Use self-study and coaching as required. Don’t underestimate your own capability or potential.

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13 Ecosystem Builders That Are Boosting Startup Growth

Tech.Co

Fortunately, the Startup of the Year program aims to make it easier for founders to connect with resources. Meet some of the amazing organizations that partner with the Startup of the Year program, and could be a valuable resource for you to help build your business. Pipeline Angels (National Network).

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Every Small Business Founder Needs An Advisor

Startup Professionals Musings

Also dont confuse a business advisor with a business coach. An advisors aim is to teach you what to do and how, in specific situations, unlike a coach who helps you develop your generic skills for deciding what to do and how. The advisor helps the entrepreneur fill an experience gap, and a coach helps fill a skill gap.

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