The healthcare landscape has changed dramatically since the US first designated May as Mental Health Awareness Month back in the 1940s. At the time, the goal was to drive general…
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Startup Runway Soars into New Cities with Program Expansion
by Angela Kingby Angela KingThe Startup Runway Foundation is on a mission to provide more first checks to founders of color and women. After growing frustrations of seeing the lack of founders of color…
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The State of Georgia added 1 million new residents since 2010, meaning an impressive 10% population growth over the last decade. The pool of lawyers in the state has also…
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Startup Runway Will Award Not One, But Two $10K Checks to Underrepresented Tech Founders
by Angela Kingby Angela KingStartup Runway puts $20K up for grabs for under-represented founders Startup Runway first launched its minority- and women-focused pitch competition in the fall of 2016. In total, competition finalists have…
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Meet the Finalist Founders for the Sixth Startup Runway Competition
by Angela Kingby Angela KingNon-profit Startup Runway Foundation and members club The Gathering Spot are committed to connect underrepresented entrepreneurs with investors to help take their startups to the next level. The sixth pitch event…
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Startup Runway Narrows Down Nine Finalists to Compete for $10K
by Angela Kingby Angela King41 percent of tech startups pitching for funding are women or minority-led — yet only 10 percent of those startups get funded. Non-profit Startup Runway was formed to close that gap…
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$10K Equity-Free Prize Is Up for Grabs At the Fall Startup Runway Showcase
by Angela Kingby Angela KingRecognizing — and funding — the top women-and minority-led startups across the Southeast Nationally, 41 percent of tech startups pitching for funding are women or minority-led — and yet only…
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ReciproCare Takes Home $10K Startup Runway Prize For Its Common App For Caregivers
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinWednesday night, 10 women and minority-led startups competed for $10,000 of equity-free cash at Startup Runway, a non-profit-driven competition that is the largest-prize pitch competition of its kind. The winner was…