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Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Spotlight: Ann Arbor, MI
Thanks in part to its status as the home of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor is ranked as the most-educated city in the world. Perhaps because of that high level of education, Ann Arbor is considered a good place for entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Spotlight: Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, aka the Steel City, is the is the second largest city in Pennsylvania and is an up and coming tech hub to watch in the U.S.
Startup Accelerator Spotlight: Queen City Fintech
Queen City Fintech provides fintech startups access to world class mentors, capital, and leading financial services organizations; all in the heart of global banking hub Charlotte, NC.
Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Spotlight: Birmingham, AL
Nicknamed the “Pittsburgh of the South,” Birmingham continues to be home to a number of well-known companies, especially those involved in steel or iron production such as McWane or O’Neal Steel.
Women Entrepreneur Startup: SOMAVAC Medical Solutions
SOMAVAC is a low-profile, wearable medical device that applies sustained vacuum to a closed surgical wound to remove fluid and minimize seroma.
Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Spotlight: New Orleans, LA
Known primarily as a cultural destination, New Orleans’ status as a port city has long made it one of the region’s premier economic hubs. Home to some more-established businesses, the city is also the third-youngest entrepreneurship scene in the country.
Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Spotlight: Rochester, NY
Known as America’s first boomtown, Rochester is home to a number of well-known businesses, including Kodak and Western Union. More recently, Rochester has become known as a place for new ventures and entrepreneurship.
Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Spotlight: Savannah, GA
US News & World Report ranked Georgia as the ninth-most active state for entrepreneurship, with Savannah becoming a top city for African-American owned businesses.
Startup Accelerator Spotlight: AgLaunch
AgLaunch uses a farm-centric model to build and scale Ag-Tech innovations, incorporating the farmer as a partner, mentor, and platform for ground-truthing each technology. AgLaunch offers AgLaunch365, a year-long accelerator matched to the rhythm of the farm season.