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Startup News Digest 08/02/24

Startup News Digest 08/02/24

Tax package fails Senate vote in blow to innovation 

Startup News Digest 07/12/24

Startup News Digest 07/12/24

Congress needs to act on child care challenges

With support for Black founders under attack, policymakers must step up to ensure innovation is for all

With support for Black founders under attack, policymakers must step up to ensure innovation is for all

The startup ecosystem should be accessible to everyone, but for the entrepreneurs who don’t look like the average founder — white, heterosexual, male — joining the startup ecosystem has always had its challenges.

Invest in women to ignite innovation

Invest in women to ignite innovation

Every March, we celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month as a global celebration of women’s achievements. And in the startup ecosystem, there’s a lot to celebrate—women are trailblazing and innovating at unprecedented rates. 

Startup News Digest 2/02/24

Startup News Digest 2/02/24

Startup policy priorities for 2024 and how to get involved


Startup News Digest 1/19/24

Startup News Digest 1/19/24

Tax package could support families and boost startup innovation


Supporting mothers is supporting entrepreneurship

Supporting mothers is supporting entrepreneurship

Historically, it’s been difficult to be a woman startup founder without the access to the capital and networks typically enjoyed by male founders, and the path to entrepreneurship is even harder for mothers who have to also balance a disproportionate share of family care responsibilities. The problem of inaccessible and unaffordable child care only increases that disparate access to the startup ecosystem for women, and it’s about to get a lot worse.