34+ Events in 9 RI Communities Scheduled For 2015 Design Week RI
DESIGNxRI announces the 2015 DESIGN WEEK RI schedule of events, featuring 34+ events in nine communities in Rhode Island. Focused on the impact of design and talent in the RI design community, the...
View ArticleChangemaker Fellows Poised to Rock Rhode Island Entrepreneurship Scene
Social Enterprise Greenhouse and Founders League are thrilled to announce the selection of student superstars who will serve as Rhode Island Changemaker Fellows for the 2015-2016 academic year. The...
View ArticleMeet The Rockstar Changemaker Fellows
Social Enterprise Greenhouse and Founders League are thrilled to announce the selection of student superstars who serve as Rhode Island's inaugural Changemaker Fellows. The Changemaker Fellowship is a...
View ArticleSurprise Ride Goes ‘Beyond the Tank’ on 10/20
When Surprise Ride appeared on ABC’s Shark Tank, they didn’t take home an investment...but they did get their product--a monthly adventure-in-a-box for kids--in front of a national audience. This...
View ArticleBack & Better than Ever: Jerry the Bear
Providence startup Sproutel announced today a pre-order campaign for the newest Jerry the Bear, an interactive toy to help children learn about their health. Jerry the Bear first came to market as a...
View ArticleThursday: Aging2.0 Brings #30in30in30 to Providence!
Are you a startup working on solutions that will help us age better, stay healthier and find more joy in our later years? Are you passionate about making aging well more important than living longer?...
View ArticleDESIGNxRI announces the 2015 DESIGN WEEK RI schedule of events
DESIGNxRI announces the 2015 DESIGN WEEK RI schedule of events, featuring 34+ events in nine communities in Rhode Island. Focused on the impact of design and talent in the RI design community, the...
View ArticleProvidence Design Catalyst
Is your team serious about design? Then come to Providence. DesignXRI and the City of Providence have launched a new program to help design-based businesses thrive. Selected participants will receive...
View ArticleRhode Island Business Plan Competition to Host Free Events through Next March
We are excited to announce that the Rhode Island Business Plan Competition will be hosting seven public events starting Nov 4, and running through next March. All the events, free and open to the...
View ArticleMedTech Development Roadmap
Got a big idea that’s in your head or in the works? Taking place at Tech Collective on November 4th from 5:30 - 7:30pm, a panel of 4 local health-tech CEO’s representing diverse sectors, moderated by...
View ArticlePremama® Secures $1.4 Million In Series A Financing Round
It started in the supplement aisle at Whole Foods. Dan Aziz struck up a conversation with an expectant mom who was struggling to find a prenatal vitamin that wasn’t the size of a horse pill and...
View ArticleXactSense Takes Home MassChallenge Prize
Huge congrats to XactSense for making it to the MassChallenge Finals and taking home a $50K prize! XactSense was one of 16 winners named last Wednesday night in front of more than 1,500 people who...
View ArticleStartup Magic: Tools Students Need to Get a J.O.B.
I enjoy teaching. But don't be fooled: if you are doing it right, you often wonder if you are challenging students with the right materials, the right questions, and the right feedback. And if you are...
View ArticleTake A Spin on the Startup Bus!
On November 6, students from Rhode Island’s colleges and universities will take a ride on the Founders League Startup Bus, a fast-paced cruise designed to expose students to entrepreneurial activity...
View ArticleWe’re Moving! Founders League Takes Downtown Space
It’s official! Betaspring and Founders League will ring in 2016 from our new home at 91 Clemence Street. This two-story space with a prime downtown location was custom-designed for us by Cornish...
View ArticleStartup Gift Guide 2015
Gifts good to get. Gifts good to give.Welcome to our Holiday Gift Guide, featuring some of our favorite local startups. Give a great gift while building entrepreneurial dreams. Try getting that on...
View ArticleProvidence Gets Startup Shout Out
This month, research think tank Datafox named Providence among the country’s best cities to launch a startup. What’s behind the ranking? The study analyzed several key metrics, including success of...
View Article17 Providence Design Business Receive Major Grants
PROVIDENCE DESIGN CATALYSTAfter a highly competitive application process, we are pleased to announce the recipients of the PROVIDENCE DESIGN CATALYST program - the first design business grant program...
View ArticleVIBE: Video in Business Events
On Thursday, January 14th, SalesBrief, Figmints, and Hapyak will host and sponsor VIBE New England at McCormick & Schmick's located in the Providence Biltmore at 5 PM. This open studio event will...
View ArticleCoffee at Clemence St.
Just like a lot of you, here at Founders League, we are ringing in the new year with a dash of change and excitement! On Wednesday, January 20th, Open Coffee will be held at our newly renovated space...
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