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Bootstrapped in Birmingham: Shegun Otulana on Building Boldly From the Outside In
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Bootstrapped in Birmingham: Shegun Otulana on Building Boldly From the Outside In

In this episode of Outsider Inc., host Ian Hathaway speaks with Shegun Otulana, co-founder and CEO of TheraNest and Harm...

Miles College Launches Innovation Center to Strengthen HBCU Ecosystem
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Miles College Launches Innovation Center to Strengthen HBCU Ecosystem

The 2150 Center is partnering with Birmingham-based Harmony Venture Labs to offer entrepreneurs an enriched learning exp...

‘Wonderful things anywhere’: Entrepreneurs share keys to ‘Main Street’ success
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‘Wonderful things anywhere’: Entrepreneurs share keys to ‘Main Street’ success

“At the end of the day, it’s about relationships, about doing it for the right reasons, and finding your community,” sai...

From $250k Raised to a $1.25B Exit with Shegun Otulana
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From $250k Raised to a $1.25B Exit with Shegun Otulana

Within 5 years, after only having raised $250,000 from local angel investors and with no experience in the industry, a s...

Innovate Alabama + Harmony Venture Labs launch state’s first venture studio
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Innovate Alabama + Harmony Venture Labs launch state’s first venture studio

The goal of Innovate Alabama Venture Studio and Fund is to launch scalable startups that solve real-world problems in Al...

One or two connections away from someone who could change your life
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One or two connections away from someone who could change your life

“We need to get innovation in the water in Birmingham and change the ways we think about ideas: how to develop them, wha...

Blazer App Accelerator Partners With AppThink Startup Program
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Blazer App Accelerator Partners With AppThink Startup Program

Blazer App Accelerator participants completed the first part of HVL’s AppThink program.

What’s next for AI in Alabama?
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What’s next for AI in Alabama?

What’s next in AI? David Lamb interviewed Birmingham innovation leaders to learn more about their perspectives.

How Therapy Brands Hit a $1.25B Exit in Alabama And Grew the Innovation Ecosystem
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How Therapy Brands Hit a $1.25B Exit in Alabama And Grew the Innovation Ecosystem

Exploring how capital, talent, and expertise propel growth and success.