Last week, we kicked off our Product Strategy Sprint Series powered by Porsche Cars North America! The 3-month program began with a networking session between the participating founders and members of the Porsche team. As part of the networking session and the first step towards building relationships with the Porsche professionals, founders got to share ...
19 Jan 2022 In Announcements, Goodie Impact Stories, Intentionally Good, Tech-Enabled Small Businesses By Dylan Harper
How Dr. Christine Izuakor Secured $300K from Pitch Competitions and Grants
Prizes for pitch competitions come in all shapes and sizes, so when you’re an expert at winning them, the earnings can really add up. This is the case for Cyber Pop-up Founder Dr. Christine Izuakor who has amassed over $300K in financial capital from winning various pitch competitions and securing grants throughout the nation. Like ...
20 Dec 2021 In Announcements, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship Support, Funding By Dylan Harper
The City Innovation Ecosystems Program is Coming to Atlanta!
We’re teaming up with Collab Capital and Invest Atlanta to help the National League of Cities implement its City Innovation Ecosystems (CIE) program in Atlanta! This program helps cities adopt policies, programs, and practices that give underrepresented entrepreneurs more opportunities for economic advancement. By working with the National League of Cities, we plan to increase ...
28 Oct 2021 In Announcements, Goodie Impact Stories, Intentionally Good By Dylan Harper
We Need YOU to Help Scale Goodie Nation’s Impact
If you know the zeal our team has for driving progress, it should come as no surprise that we are striving towards making a bigger impact on the world through enabling diverse founders and social entrepreneurs to scale their startups. As we close out 2021, we’ve begun planning how we’ll provide more resources and opportunities ...
01 Oct 2021 In Announcements, Intentionally Good By Dylan Harper
We Doubled Our Community to 300 Founders!
In June, we released a 2021 Mid-Year Letter announcing our goal of doubling our community of diverse founders and social entrepreneurs from 150 to 300 by Q4. Today, we’re proud to announce that we’ve hit that milestone! Our founder community stands at just over 300 participants, in several states across the nation. Here’s a snapshot ...
30 Sep 2021 In Announcements, Intentionally Good By Dylan Harper
Innovations in the Education Industry: What Our Founders are Doing!
We’ve noticed that a large number of diverse founders who join the Goodie Nation community are solving problems in the same handful of industries. When Google for Startups announced this year’s (2021) Black Founders Fund recipients, it further validated our observations. Though diverse founders are building startups in several industries, the majority are creating solutions ...
29 Sep 2021 In Announcements, Intentionally Good By Dylan Harper
Innovations in the Culture Industry: What Our Founders are Doing!
We’ve noticed that a large number of diverse founders who join the Goodie Nation community are solving problems in the same handful of industries. When Google for Startups announced this year’s (2021) Black Founders Fund recipients, it further validated our observations. Though diverse founders are building startups in several industries, the majority are creating solutions ...
28 Sep 2021 In Announcements, Intentionally Good By Dylan Harper
Innovations in the Health Industry: What Our Founders are Doing!
We’ve noticed that a large number of diverse founders who join the Goodie Nation community are solving problems in the same handful of industries. When Google for Startups announced this year’s (2021) Black Founders Fund recipients, it further validated our observations. Though diverse founders are building startups in several industries, the majority are creating solutions ...
27 Sep 2021 In Announcements, Intentionally Good By Dylan Harper
Innovations in the Workplace Industry: What Our Founders are Doing!
We’ve noticed that a large number of diverse founders who join the Goodie Nation community are solving problems in the same handful of industries. When Google for Startups announced this year’s (2021) Black Founders Fund recipients, it further validated our observations. Though diverse founders are building startups in several industries, the majority are creating solutions ...
24 Sep 2021 In Announcements, Intentionally Good By Dylan Harper
Why California is a Growing Hub for Diverse Founders
As Google for Startups named Black Founders Fund II (2021) recipients, their selections validated a regional trend we’ve been noticing in the national startup ecosystem. We’ve noticed that an increasing number of diverse founders and social entrepreneurs who join the Goodie Nation community are coming from three states outside of our homebase, Georgia. The three ...