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September 22, 2026
BiteSight Founders
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at September 22, 2026
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20 Top Accelerator Programs Equipping US Founders in 2026

Choosing the right accelerator can help an early-stage startup accelerate its growth, gain access to experienced mentors and investors, and secure early funding. But accelerator deals
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February 9, 2026
Dr Tope Mitchell Founder of ReflektMe (1)
Published by Gugulethu Nxumalo at February 9, 2026
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How Academic Research Shaped Reflekt Me—and a Human-Centric E-Commerce Model

When Tope Mitchell, PhD, describes her startup, Reflekt Me, she frames it less as a tech platform and more as a solution to a blind spot
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April 17, 2024
Amira Rasool_ Folklore
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at April 17, 2024
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Amira Rasool’s Platform, The Folklore, Secures $3.4Million Seed Funding

Amira Rasool’s B2B marketplace platform, The Folklore, has achieved another remarkable milestone.  The Folklore has secured $3.4 million in a seed funding round, bringing its total
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December 22, 2022
Gary Stewart, Managing Director of the Techstars New York City Accelerator powered by J.P. Morgan.
Published by Gary Stewart at December 22, 2022
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To Win Over an Investor, Pitch Like Jesus

It’s hard to believe that it’s Christmas again and that 2023 is around the corner. As most people know, Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ,
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