Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2013

NetSquared Local members meet monthly in 50 cities around the world with the goal of helping each other solve their tech challenges and finding a tribe of people who shares our passions. Saturday, June 1 is the National Day of Civic Hacking and Net2 organizers in Honolulu, Boston and New Haven are jumping into the fray! Event Reports.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2013

What have NetSquared Local groups been up to recently? Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. Boston, MA: Turning Traditional Donors Into Online Evangelists. Don’t have a local NetSquared Local group? Interested in learning more? Event Reports. In summary: it’s complicated!

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Candid

JULY 2, 2024

Two days after COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic, the Boston Foundation set up a special fund to provide rapid-response support to local nonprofits serving communities disproportionately affected by the outbreak. The first 15 grantees supported communities of color, immigrants, seniors, children, and the homeless, among others.

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2021

“We were coming from the provider side and understood that though healthcare is local, people don’t know the difference in hospitals or the ins and outs of local networks,” Eran told TechCrunch. Seniors need trust there, and when there are local advisers to meet over the phone or at home, you gain that trust.”.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 3, 2017

Find your closest NetSquared group. Or, you can apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: Participatory Analysis with Data Placemats in Nonprofits. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: Nonprofit Communications Strategies That Get Results. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

One of the ways that those pots of cash are being invested is through venture capital, which means the money flows to the coasts — New York, Boston, Silicon Valley. For the past decade, Gener8tor has been working to shift that by spinning up accelerators in local communities that have money but are underserved in terms of startup support.

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The Verge

JUNE 4, 2020

Boston-based micromobility startup Superpedestrian is launching a shared electric scooter-sharing service called Link, which is built around the super durable and smart e-scooters the company announced in late 2018. It appears that whatever is left of Zagster has gone under. Ericson did not respond to a request for comment.)

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

We are brainstorming a new solution to a widespread challenge in many countries: How to develop a self-sustaining, independent local tech ecosystem. We propose that governments should systematically support funding for their diaspora founders, not just founders locally. have created or supported funds to invest in local VC managers.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2021

The term, somewhat synonymous with micro-schools, pandemic pods and small-group learning, describes small clusters of children within the same age range who are paired with a private instructor with the goal of replacing, or supplementing, school learning. Tired of ‘Zoom University’? So is edtech.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Belkhayat, ex-strategy consultant at Boston Consulting Group, and Alj, an ex-strategy consultant from McKinsey, first got alerted to the shifts in Africa’s e-commerce landscape last year. This YC Summer batch features the largest group of African startups yet. “The more we grow, the more we have funding.

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JANUARY 23, 2010

They are a local and national leader in the fight against HIV/AIDS, due in large part to their innovative, collaborative approach to providing services to individuals affected by HIV/AIDS. We are currently in the first phase of implementation with a group of three Community Action Agencies in Massachusetts. ABCD) ( [link] ).

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 12, 2021

ResQ , which does end-to-end equipment repairs for over 4,000 restaurant groups — from Taco Bell to Tim Hortons — has raised a $39 million Series A co-led by Tiger Global and Canvas Ventures. The Boston-based company was valued at $4.9 million seed round. billion in early 2020, and currently hovers at a valuation of $25.81

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AUGUST 17, 2021

Slack automatically organizes students into smaller course-group channels with industry mentors to help ensure their success. People’s Action Institute is a national network of state and local grassroots power-building organizations united in fighting for justice. In the 2020 U.S.

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AUGUST 9, 2021

The Boston Foundation. They currently partner with 48 local organizations in 17 countries that work to secure equal educational access and high-quality education for all children. The Boston Foundation. The Boston Foundation is the largest public charity and the largest grantmaker in New England. The Skillman Foundation.

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NTEN

APRIL 8, 2014

501 Tech Clubs are informal local groups that meet regularly to get to know their colleagues, develop a professional support network, and talk shop. Today we give a hearty THANK YOU to our 501 Tech Club leaders.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

It also needs to accept cross-border payments in local currency using the most popular payment methods, like digital wallets. First, they need to create a ubiquitous platform, since casual users won’t want to sign up for a new service every time they visit another site.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Over the course of the next few years, the startup plans to expand to over 50 locations, including Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle and Miami. Adapt will also roll out with retail banners under Canadian grocery chains Sobeys and Pattison Food Group in 2023.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2003

Boston Foundation's report on arts funding was designed to answer two fundamental questions: How does the financial support available for metro Boston???s While the report confirms some widely acknowledged strengths of Boston??? While the report confirms some widely acknowledged strengths of Boston???s

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2023

clients “have some sort of global operations.” “Now, if you use Brex, you can actually operate as if you were a local company with a local card.” A ransomware group called RansomHouse claimed responsibility for the recent cyberattack on AvidXchange.” Fintech projected to become a $1.5

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Tableau

MAY 24, 2021

A new Tableau dashboard featuring data from a poll conducted by SurveyMonkey and Outbreaks Near Me , an initiative of Boston Children’s Hospital, captures parents’ opinions—and how they are changing over time. The dashboard shows the willingness of parents to have their children of different age groups vaccinated.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But don't be afraid — huddle up for warmth and knowledge with your nonprofit tech friends at a local Tech4Good meetup. Highlights this month include website accessibility in Portland, Oregon; project management in Boston, Massachusetts; and data visualization in Las Vegas, Nevada. Find your local #Tech4Good group.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

We rapidly built a group of like-minded founders that was growing in numbers every week. This was in stark contrast to Paul Graham who had just shut down the Boston YC program because he believed startups in the Bay Area had the best chance of success. Maybe it’s time to address that idea before we move on. So back to TechStars.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Bridgespan Group reminds leaders that “cross-sector collaboration is a complicated and time-consuming process, given the complexity of the issues and range of stakeholders involved.” If groups trust one another, anything is possible; if they do not, very little can be accomplished.”. So where should nonprofit leaders begin?

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

Here’s your monthly update from the world of NetSquared Local. What Is NetSquared Local? NetSquared Local is TechSoup's volunteer-driven network of nonprofit tech meetups and salons. NetSquared Local groups hold monthly in-person events for anyone interested in the connection of technology and social impact.

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NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

. # 5 Macon Money Macon Money is an innovative project that aimed to unite social, racial, cultural, gender, and economic gaps - all while boosting the local economy! When two bonds are put together, they can be redeemed for goods and services in local businesses. Everyone wins!

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Don't worry, there are NetSquared groups in 75 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Find your closest NetSquared group. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: How to Do More with the Nonprofit Data You Already Have. Upcoming Tech4Good Events.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Have you interacted with your local government, or spoken to your peers about their programs? Do you have a pulse on what the most pressing local needs are at this moment? What about local nonprofits or community foundations; do you know who to reach out to if needed? How did these groups come together?

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M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

Getting to the heart of a Giving Day: Museum of Science, Boston’s Pi Day The Museum of Science, Boston is a cultural icon in Boston with over 700 interactive exhibits, a planetarium, IMAX theater, live shows, and a little known fact: it’s also an accredited zoo! This pilot was able to bring in more than 5,000 visitors.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The laser creates large enough cavitation bubbles to kill the cell, but it’s done in a highly localized way where you’re not harming the neighboring cells, as thermal heat does not dissipate to the nearby cells. To gain more mentorship about growing a startup, Saklayen turned to the Boston area startup ecosystem.

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TechNode

AUGUST 29, 2023

Aligned with its advertising slogan, shop like a billionaire, Temu has entered the Philippines with significant discounts and free shipping, and has priced most items on the local site between PhP 50 and PhP 1,500 (under $0.88 Boston-headquartered Temu works with different third-party logistics providers for local delivery.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 6, 2023

Avanta is the venture arm of CSAA Insurance Group (also known as Triple A, or the American Automobile Association, AAA). In conjunction with the raise, Doorstead also announced it has acquired the Boston assets of another venture-backed investment property-focused startup, Knox Financial, which wound down operations at the end of last year.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Hello, you crunchy delights, Dunno ’bout you, but we’re getting a little excited about our TC Early Stage event in Boston on April 20, and Darrell just announced the first group of speakers for the event. There’s also a variation for local business searches. PST, subscribe here. It’s gonna be a good one!

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2022

Before founding Immuta, Carroll spent several years at consulting group CSC after it acquired his previous employer, 42six Solutions, where Touw also worked. The CDG reported in May that frameworks to address digital privacy at the state and local government level are only in the “nascent stages.”

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. If you're holding monthly events that gather the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar, or apply today to start your own NetSquared group. Feeling overwhelmed? and the globe.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 23, 2021

We’ve got Dominique Calixte joining us from beautiful Boston, Massachusetts. Her day job, she’s over at the YW Boston. She’s a board member for the YNPN in Boston for the Massachusetts Chapter of Democrats for Education Reform. You know I’m over at the YW Boston. Dom, how are you doing?

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

including finding a small group of people to support you in your process. The Engage Network is a nonprofit social venture that facilitates the power of small community groups to create social change. So, if you see Van speak, our goal is to have a place that you can plug in, a local leader who says, "Come to my house."

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

NetSquared’s global network of volunteers will be organizing more than 30 events this April in communities as diverse as Mukono, Uganda; Wellington, New Zealand; and Boston, USA. So join your local NetSquared group and start participating in the fun. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Meeting of local members.

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