/PRNewswire/ Nex Cubed, a leader in early-stage innovation and startup acceleration, has announced the launch of the HBCU Founders Initiative. Born out of a.
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Two of San Diego’s best-known tech entrepreneurs have quietly invested in a little-known software startup in North Park called WowYow.
Andy Ballester, the co-founder of tech giant GoFundMe, invested his own personal funds into the startup, along with institutional money from Launch Factory, the startup studio founded by ex-Googler Brad Chisum.
WowYow’s technology is still in its infancy, and the investors say much work needs to be done before they’re willing to predict a slam dunk. But Chisum is bullish.
“This one has the potential to be one of the most exciting things out of San Diego,” Chisum said. “If it’s what Andy and I think it is, this could disrupt computer vision AI and cause all the big boys to realize how far behind they are.”
Nex Cubed Announces Franklin Templeton as a Founding Partner for HBCU Founder s Program
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Nex Cubed, a leader in early-stage innovation and startup acceleration, has announced Franklin Templeton as the second Founding Partner for its Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Founder s Program. The global investment firm joins previously announced Founding Partner,
With nearly 60% of Nex Cubed s portfolio of companies being led by female and minority founders, it is no secret that diversity and inclusion have been at the heart of its mission since inception. However, with the series of devastating racial injustice events last summer, Nex Cubed doubled down on its diversity and inclusion efforts by launching its HBCU Founder s Program with the goal of inspiring students and recent alumni at HBCUs in their pursuit of entrepreneurship.
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Nex Cubed says it has launched a virtual, summer startup acceleration program, focused on founders from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). According to the company, participants in its program will receive $10,000 in non-dilutive capital, technical resources to develop a minimally viable products, physical working space in Silicon Valley, business advice, as well as service provider perks and discounts. Nex Cubed, led by CEO Marlon Evans. Twelve different founders are part of the program.
Nex Cubed Partners with Government of Canada to Support Canadian Digital Health Startups
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Nex Cubed, a leader in early-stage innovation and startup acceleration, has announced a partnership with the
Government of Canada to launch the SoCal Tech Highway Digital Health Program to support Canadian Digital Health startups who are interested in expanding their business to the US Market.
The six high-growth Digital Health startups selected to participate in the program span a range of solutions including telehealth, remote patient monitoring, connected devices, clinical decision support, mental and behavioral health, and digital therapeutics. As part of the program, the selected startups are undergoing a series of workshops led by former industry executives to learn how to navigate the highly complex and regulated healthcare industry in the US. Each company is also matched with a dedicated