The Vermont Seed Capital Fund, LP launched for investing in May 2010. The for-profit Fund is managed by the VCET Capital Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the nonprofit Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies (VCET).
Today, Start Here heads to the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont to chat with Geoff and Gillian Sewake, the husband and wife team behind Vermont’s newest brewery: Whirligig Brewing.
The Vermont Startup Collective is a new platform that offers entrepreneurs a dedicated virtual space for building community, advancing business ideas, and connecting with other startups, remote workers, small business owners, freelancers, investors, and mentors.
This past week Governor Phil Scott signed the Vermont state budget which concluded a months long effort in Montpelier for policymakers to allocate early stage equity capital support to entrepreneurs as part of the Vermont recovery plan.
Today we sit down with Ryan Christiansen, President & Head Distiller at Caledonia Spirits.
Rebrand your failures to pivots If there’s one thing all entrepreneurs are taught or figure out for themselves, it’s that failure is unavoidable. Every entrepreneur will experience some degree of failure in their career; I like to look at my experience with MAG as getting one under my belt early. After my crowdfunding campaign failed … Continued
When I arrived at UVM in the fall of 2017, I had a semi-functional prototype and a plan to revolutionize the snowboarding industry. The prototype was V1 of the MAG snowboard binding, a binding that replaced traditional ratchet straps with a magnetic clip and lever system. At the time, the prototype was crude and barely … Continued
OhMD is a patient communication platform that makes it easy for medical practices and hospitals to communicate with their patients using text messaging…
To advance anti-racist business in Vermont, the Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies (VCET) will host two workshops on workplace inclusion and diversity led by the Kauffman Foundation-funded Aleria Research.
Chelsea Green Publishing is an employee-owned publisher based in White River Junction, Vermont.
Before you dive into the list, did you know that VCET has its very own podcast? Start Here shares the stories of active, aspiring, and accidental entrepreneurs and features Vermont’s most influential business leaders…
Burlington, VT (July 23, 2020) – The Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies (VCET) announced the promotion of Sam Roach-Gerber to Vice President, a role in which she will continue to accelerate innovation and entrepreneurship throughout Vermont. Roach-Gerber most recently held the role of Director of Innovation at VCET, where she helped lead operations and marketing, … Continued