Features & News
Community Spotlight: Launch NOLA // New Orleans, LA
Launch NOLA is an initiative of Thrive New Orleans and was started in 2015 to support underserved entrepreneurs in New Orleans. Launch NOLA works primarily with women and minority founders who often feel isolated and [...]
Tips for Getting Starters Unstuck
By Enoch Elwell, CO.STARTERS Founder & Visionary You spend a lot of your time helping new entrepreneurs get started, and you know this problem when you see it. An email pops up from a small business [...]
Putting Microlending into Practice: A Community Case Study
By Rich Bailey Many small businesses believe that bank loans aren’t a viable financing option for them. However, there is a lesser known but well established option that is much more accessible — the microloan. Lending in [...]
Proximity Space: How to Build Up Entrepreneurial Communities
Last month Enoch Elwell, CO.STARTERS Visionary and CEO, shared with the Proximity Space community about ecosystem building, the Chattanooga story, and the unique niche that CO.STARTERS has found to help and support communities to be [...]
Community Spotlight: Aspin Group // Brisbane, Australia
In a country where more than 90% of companies are small businesses, Aspin Group focuses on providing useful services and tools to those interested in entrepreneurship and small business in Australia. Specifically, they offer eLearning, [...]
12 Days of Starters: Give the Gift of Small
Celebrate 12 Days of Starters, Nov. 24 through Dec. 5 CO.STARTERS celebrates starters this holiday season by urging everyone to shop small! Give the gift of small and shop local anywhere from the convenience [...]