As I look back at Season 1, there were three main themes that really stood out to me, and today, I’m revisiting my conversations from the season to illustrate those essential points.
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We are talking with Michelle Arévalo-Carpenter about how she set out to fight loneliness for change-makers in Ecuador and ended up building Ecuador’s first co-working space for Impact entrepreneurs with her co-founder Daniela Peralvo. Since then, Impaqto has become Ecuador’s first B Corp, expanded to five locations, and has grown into much more than a co-working space.
Christina Oldfather is a seasoned ecosystem builder and economic developer. We talk about the shared objectives and differences between economic development and ecosystem building as approaches to fostering entrepreneurship. And Christina spills the beans on how her ecosystem convenes and how they support founders post-acceleration.