Tag: Entrepreneurs
Report: R.I. 11th-worst state for new businesses
PROVIDENCE – Entrepreneurs in Rhode Island face more obstacles to success than their business peers in most other areas of the U.S., a recent...
Five Questions With: Ken Block
5Q: Ken Block | Founder, Simpatico Software Systems
1. Why did you want to write the book “Disproven,” about your experience looking into Donald...
5 Things Big Brands Can Learn from Startups and Small Businesses
In the business world, startups and smaller companies often look at the success stories and failures of big brands to learn from them to...
RIHub launches new database to map ‘Innovation Ecosystem’
PROVIDENCE – A new database powered by RIHub recently launched to provide entrepreneurs with a lay of the land in the state’s innovation economy.
The startup service’s “Rhode...
Social Enterprise Greenhouse opens applications for fall programming
PROVIDENCE – Entrepreneurs can now apply to Social Enterprise Greenhouse's fall 2023 programming, with applications for Ideator, Incubator and Impact Accelerator programs open through...
Five Questions With: Ashley Medeiros
1. How has the role of Innovation Studio’s involvement in Rhode Island evolved?
Innovation Studio began in Cambridge, Mass., as the Venture Café Foundation hosting...
‘Biz Bodega’ to assist central Providence entrepreneurs
PROVIDENCE – For entrepreneurs, community resources often play an invaluable role in launching or growing a business. But for some, these innovation opportunities are...
RIHub seeing increased demand from startups
PROVIDENCE – When RIHub recently decided to offer monthly office hours for entrepreneurs, the nonprofit was responding to a surge in interest from startups.
“We’re...
Weathering the storm
Colin P. Kane | Peregrine Group LLC founding principal
Since starting my career as a 21-year old U.S. Navy officer, any success is a result...
Five Questions With Annette Tonti
Annette Tonti | Managing director, RIHub
1. What is RIHub? RIHub is Rhode Island’s first “Innovation Campus.” Founded in 2019. … RIHub is a...