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Did You Know? 🔍 90% of startups fail without access to strategic mentorship. Building a successful business is more than just having a great idea - it’s about navigating challenges, making informed decisions, and leveraging the right resources at the right time. This is where mentorship becomes invaluable. At Smade & Smight, we’re dedicated to bridging this gap for startups. Our mission is to equip entrepreneurs with tailored guidance, expert insights, and scalable solutions that empower them to thrive in a competitive landscape. Let’s reimagine what’s possible for your startup, together. For more on this, check out this resource: https://lnkd.in/dysdeYPa #StartupSuccess #MentorshipMatters #SmadeAndSmight #Entrepreneurship

Ready to take your business to the next level? Our fall cohort programs offer 5 key benefits to help you achieve your entrepreneurial goals. Check out our blog post to discover these benefits in detail: https://hubs.la/Q02M70s50 #startup #entrepreneur #accelerateokanagan #okanagan #readysetokgo

Raising funding isn't just about money—it’s about growth. Startups face many struggles. Building a product, growing a team, and reaching new customers. Funding helps turn these challenges into opportunities, allowing startups to scale and make their vision a reality. #Startupsmeme #Entrepreneur #FounderLife #StartupJourney #StartupFunding #StartupStruggles 

Meet the 17 founders from Tribe’s Accelerate BlackTech Cohort in Atlantic Canada 🌟. Accelerate BlackTech is a joint accelerator program between Tribe Network and Volta for Black Tech founders in Atlantic Canada. This program allows founders to gain the skills, insights, and hands-on experience they need to develop prototypes, secure funding, and scale their businesses successfully. Over the last seven months, our Accelerate Black Tech founders have demonstrated remarkable dedication to their startups. They’ve navigated the complexities of founder-led sales, laid strong operational foundations, and taken significant steps toward investment readiness. Many have progressed from designing their product to developing their Minimum Viable Product (MVP), turning their visions into tangible solutions. We're proud of all these entrepreneurs as they shape the future through technology, entrepreneurship and innovation. #BlackEntrepreneurship #techstartups #InnovativeEntrepreneurs #TribeNetwork

Boston's startup ecosystem is thriving, driven by a cycle of success that fosters innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, and investment. As successes multiply, the city's appeal to visionaries and investors grows, creating a robust ecosystem. 🌟🚀 #StartupSuccess #BostonInnovation #Entrepreneurship #TechHub #InvestInBoston #BusinessCalculator #SalesCalculator #MarginCalculator When it comes to building startups in Boston, success begets success https://lnkd.in/gFmFEEDu

2025 is shaping up to be another tough year for startups. Many will run out of cash, but that’s just the symptom. The real causes? Poor product-market fit, unsustainable burn rates, and overvaluation, making fundraising impossible. Survival isn’t just about funding — it’s about building a sustainable business. #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth

Want to get noticed by investors and secure funding for your startup? Passion, commitment, and competence are non-negotiable. But it all starts with crafting the perfect pitch! 🚀 If you're looking for actionable tips on how to raise funding, you’re in for a treat. I had the honor of chatting with Sergio Yankovenko, a seasoned pitch deck consultant who has helped startups raise over $560 million in funding. 🎥 Watch our conversation and learn how to prepare your pitch to impress investors: https://lnkd.in/gxTmEdRR Whether you’re new to pitching or want to refine your skills, Sergio shares invaluable insights. #StartupFunding #PitchingInvestors #PitchDeck #Entrepreneurship

“The essence of an entrepreneurial ecosystem is its people and the culture of trust and collaboration that allows them to interact successfully. An ecosystem that allows for the fast flow of talent, information, and resources helps entrepreneurs quickly find what they need at each stage of growth. As a result, the whole is greater than the sum of its separate parts.” - ESHIP Playbook 🚀 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Amplify Startups #startuplou #startupetown

Driving innovation at every stage. In 2023, UNC-Chapel Hill boasted 193 active student founders and 172 alumni entrepreneurs, each shaping the future with their startups! Learn more here: https://ow.ly/BtXT50Rlz0Z #uncstartups

Building a startup, building myself: How does your entrepreneurial journey shape your personal growth? #CareerCrossroads #EntrepreneurialJourney #StartupLife #Innovation #RiskTakers #DreamChasers It Started here https://lnkd.in/ed2U-C-m