A familiar newcomer has emerged in the startup support ecosystem, with an established entity launching a new nonprofit to help the most overlooked founders.
Jeff Cherry, managing general partner of Conscious Venture Partners (CVP), this week announced the launch of the Novella Center for Entrepreneurship by Conscious Venture Lab, Inc. (NCE) in Baltimore. With a focus on supporting entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds and underrepresented communities, this new organization provides access to funding, investment paths and social innovation resources to fuel the growth of mission-driven startups.
Cherry and colleagues launched the Novella Center for Entrepreneurship to provide improved funding access and investment paths for historically underfunded leaders, as well as promote social innovation and growth in mission-driven startups. It will pursue this mission in large part through licensing and leveraging the curriculum of the Conscious Venture Lab (CVL) accelerator, which now operates under the NCE’s umbrella.
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