EP 231 Helping Startups Forge Innovation from Prototype to Impact
Oct 4, 2022 ·
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How do you take an innovative product idea, create a physical prototype, and then commercialize it? Our guest, Laura Teicher, is the Executive Director of FORGE, a nonprofit organization on...
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How do you take an innovative product idea, create a physical prototype, and then commercialize it?
Our guest, Laura Teicher, is the Executive Director of FORGE, a nonprofit organization on a mission to help startups navigate the journey from physical prototype to scale.
They work closely with startups to understand their business needs and connect them to the right type of manufacturer or supplier for the job.
They also work closely with their extensive network of manufacturers, design firms, and engineers to source the right partner for the startups’ supply chain needs.
For over 15 years Laura has been dedicated to making the world a better place, especially for startups. Prior to joining FORGE, Laura served as Executive Director of the Boston chapter of the largest global not-for-profit network dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, TiE.
To learn more about FORGE, please visit: https://forgemass.org
Apply now for the opportunity to gain up to $25K in non-dilutive funding via the FORGE Product Development Grant Application:
English: https://bit.ly/FPDG-hml
Spanish: https://bit.ly/FPDG-hml-s
To learn more about events and opportunities, please send an email to barbara@forgemass.org.
Connect with FORGE online via:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/forgemass/
Twitter https://twitter.com/forgemass
Check out Net Impact here: https://netimpact.org
Thank you for carving out time to improve your Founder Game - when you do better, your business will do better - cheers!
Ande ♥
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#bestpodcastforstartups #prototype #innovation #forgemass
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If you resonate with the show’s mission of amplifying diverse founder voices while serving first-time founders around the world, please reach out to me to learn more about making an impact through sponsoring the Startup Life LIVE Show! ande@andelyons.com.
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Our guest, Laura Teicher, is the Executive Director of FORGE, a nonprofit organization on a mission to help startups navigate the journey from physical prototype to scale.
They work closely with startups to understand their business needs and connect them to the right type of manufacturer or supplier for the job.
They also work closely with their extensive network of manufacturers, design firms, and engineers to source the right partner for the startups’ supply chain needs.
For over 15 years Laura has been dedicated to making the world a better place, especially for startups. Prior to joining FORGE, Laura served as Executive Director of the Boston chapter of the largest global not-for-profit network dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship, TiE.
To learn more about FORGE, please visit: https://forgemass.org
Apply now for the opportunity to gain up to $25K in non-dilutive funding via the FORGE Product Development Grant Application:
English: https://bit.ly/FPDG-hml
Spanish: https://bit.ly/FPDG-hml-s
To learn more about events and opportunities, please send an email to barbara@forgemass.org.
Connect with FORGE online via:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/forgemass/
Twitter https://twitter.com/forgemass
Check out Net Impact here: https://netimpact.org
Thank you for carving out time to improve your Founder Game - when you do better, your business will do better - cheers!
Ande ♥
https://andelyons.com
#bestpodcastforstartups #prototype #innovation #forgemass
Psst: If you’re thinking “Wow – that Andelicious Advice really helped me,” please buy me a cup of coffee – a breve cappuccino will make my heart and mind sing with joy and keep me powered to serve more founders – thank you! You'll also find some Andelicious documents and resources for startups ready to download and ease your founder journey. ♥
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/andelyons
CONNECT WITH ME ONLINE:
https://andelyons.com
https://twitter.com/AndeLyons
https://www.facebook.com/StartupLifew...
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andelyons/
https://www.instagram.com/ande_lyons/
https://www.pinterest.com/andelyons/
https://angel.co/andelyons
TikTok: @andelyons
ANDELICIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Arlan’s Academy: https://arlansacademy.com/
Apply to Richard King Mellon Foundation: https://www.rkmf.org/pages/apply
Scroobious - use Ande15 discount code: https://www.scroobious.com/
https://bit.ly/AAElizabethYin
Tune in to Mia Voss' Shit We Don't Talk About podcast here: https://shitwedonttalkaboutpodcast.com/
ANDELICIOUS RESOURCES:
JOIN STARTUP LIFE LIVE MEETUP GROUP
Get an alert whenever I post a new show!
https://bit.ly/StartupLifeLIVE
AGORAPULSE
My favorite digital marketing dashboard is AGORAPULSE – it’s the best platform to manage your social media posts and presence! Learn more here: http://www.agorapulse.com?via=ande17
STARTUP DOX Do you need attorney reviewed legal documents for your startup? I'm a proud community partner of Startup Dox, a new service provided by Selvarajah Law PC which helps you draw out all the essential paperwork needed to kickstart your business in a super cost-effective way. All the legal you’re looking for… only without confusion or frustration. EVERY filing and document comes with an attorney review. You will never do it alone. Visit https://www.thestartupdox.com/ and use my discount code ANDE10 to receive 10% off your order.
SPONSORSHIP
If you resonate with the show’s mission of amplifying diverse founder voices while serving first-time founders around the world, please reach out to me to learn more about making an impact through sponsoring the Startup Life LIVE Show! ande@andelyons.com.
Ande ♥
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