Entrepreneurship

A More Inclusive Approach to Venture Capital: Action Steps for Venture Capitalists, Ecosystem Builders, and Philanthropies

A guide for creating a more inclusive venture capital ecosystem. Includes action steps, organized both by type of actor and by time frame for implementation.

July 10, 2018

Why Startups Are Thriving Outside Silicon Valley

Cities in the middle of the country have ties to industries that will encourage entrepreneurship and innovation.

June 26, 2018

Access to Capital for Urban Innovators: Report to the Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Urban innovators share a commitment to using new approaches, and often new technologies, to tackle long-standing challenges that seem unsolvable to others and that affect a large number of cities.  

June 22, 2018

Creating Effective Policies to Support Entrepreneurship

The path to a more dynamic economy lies in opening opportunities for women and people of color.

February 22, 2018

Insights from the Forum on Latino Business Growth

Each author from the blog series offered a unique viewpoint on how to create an ecosystem for these businesses.

August 21, 2017

Latino Success Is American Success

Unlocking the potential of Latino-owned businesses would pay huge dividends for the country.

July 20, 2017

Driving the Success of Latino Entrepreneurs

The rate of Latino entrepreneurship is the highest of all ethnic and racial groups in the US.

July 17, 2017

Why Schools Should Teach Entrepreneurship

Author Tina Seelig makes a case for teaching entrepreneurship to students of all ages and backgrounds.

June 29, 2017

The Racial Wealth Gap Hurts Entrepreneurs of Color – and the Economy

Despite the difficulties that African American and Latino entrepreneurs face, there are ways that businesses and policymakers can lower the barriers.

December 22, 2016

Entrepreneurship is Learned, not Given – Tina Seelig Inspires and Urges in Aspen Lecture

Successful entrepreneurs have an aptitude for innovation, not just creativity, and there’s a huge difference.

June 30, 2016