An Emerging Profession: The Role of the Ecosystem Builder
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Senior Program Officer - Entrepreneurship, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Chris Harris is a senior program officer in Entrepreneurship for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, where he focuses on building and expanding the most effective entrepreneurial support models addressing critical barriers for entrepreneurs across the United States. The strategy...
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Founder, CO.STARTERS
I'm here to help connect local and regional leaders from around the country who want to build more collaborative support systems for each other... I've got a particular love for finding sustainable business models for the communities we serve. Let me know how I can be helpful!
Interim Executive Director, Startup Champions Network
Larkin Garbee is a founding member and Interim Executive Director of the Startup Champions Network. She is a natural entrepreneurial ecosystem builder and civic instigator with a passion for supporting founders and building inclusive communities with an emphasis on technology, innovation...
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Community Activator, Kauffman Foundation
Christine Lai is a cross-sector collaboration catalyst, connecting capital, ideas, opportunities, and people for positive social change. She serves as a Community Activator on the ESHIP Summit Team, an initiative launched by the Kauffman Foundation, where she focuses on partnerships...
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Founder & Managing Director, Innovation Collaborative
Beth is a social impact entrepreneur. She is a cofounder and the Managing Director of the Innovation Collaborative. In 2010, she identified the need to improve and grow our entrepreneurial ecosystem. With a deep network regionally, she was able to pull together a strong team of thought...
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