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Grant Writing for Non-Profits

Wernke and Huo awarded NEH grant to conduct the largest archaeological imagery survey in the Western Hemisphere using AI [Video]

A $350,000 grant to develop next-generation archaeological mapping technology will let a Vanderbilt-led research team reveal information about the ancient civilizations of the central Andes.

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How to Raise Funds for Non-profit

How to Balance Building a Business and Fundraising [Video]

🎙 Full Podcast: https://sfelc.com/podcasts/pre-seed-fundraising-pitching-investors-and-dealing-with-rejection-aaron-erickson-brian-guthrie-orgspace-engineering-foundersAaron Erickson and Brian Guthrie discuss the importance of building your business and fundraising simultaneously and provide some actions that you can take as an early-stage founder to make sure you are covering all of your bases.This is a special episode from our new series “Engineering Founders” – We deconstruct the recently closed pre-seed fundraising experience of our friends Brian Guthrie & Aaron Erickson (co-founders of Orgspace). Brian & Aaron share their experience finding a co-founder and making the decision to leave their engineering leadership positions at big companies. Plus they share great advice on navigating the fundraising experience and dealing with rejection! Check out Engineering Founders – https://bit.ly/3KnIfFI Learn more about Orgspace & check out their new beta HERE: http://orgspace.io/elcđź“« Sign up to our email list for more news, videos, podcasts, events and other updates: https://sfelc.com/✏️ Subscribe for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2UQgII42j3ysoMuRpglSyg?sub_confirmation=1🙌 Interested in expanding your learning and network curated and exclusive to engineering leaders? Check out our upcoming local & digital events here: https://bit.ly/3h5qKxT🎧 We also have a great podcast where we interview some of the best engineering leaders: https://bit.ly/3qzwnra🤔 Did you know we host a conference every year? Click here to see more about it: https://sfelc.com/summit2020

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Fundraising for Non-profits

How to Choose an Idea for Your Start-up [Video]

🎙 Full Podcast: https://sfelc.com/podcasts/pre-seed-fundraising-pitching-investors-and-dealing-with-rejection-aaron-erickson-brian-guthrie-orgspace-engineering-foundersAaron Erickson and Brian Guthrie recount their process for choosing an idea for their start-up as well as receiving and implementing customer feedback into their product design.This is a special episode from our new series “Engineering Founders” – We deconstruct the recently closed pre-seed fundraising experience of our friends Brian Guthrie & Aaron Erickson (co-founders of Orgspace). Brian & Aaron share their experience finding a co-founder and making the decision to leave their engineering leadership positions at big companies. Plus they share great advice on navigating the fundraising experience and dealing with rejection! Check out Engineering Founders – https://bit.ly/3KnIfFI Learn more about Orgspace & check out their new beta HERE: http://orgspace.io/elcđź“« Sign up to our email list for more news, videos, podcasts, events and other updates: https://sfelc.com/✏️ Subscribe for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2UQgII42j3ysoMuRpglSyg?sub_confirmation=1🙌 Interested in expanding your learning and network curated and exclusive to engineering leaders? Check out our upcoming local & digital events here: https://bit.ly/3h5qKxT🎧 We also have a great podcast where we interview some of the best engineering leaders: https://bit.ly/3qzwnra🤔 Did you know we host a conference every year? Click here to see more about it: https://sfelc.com/summit2020

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Fundraising for Non-profits

Navigating the Fundraising Stage of Your Start-up [Video]

🎙 Full Podcast: https://sfelc.com/podcasts/pre-seed-fundraising-pitching-investors-and-dealing-with-rejection-aaron-erickson-brian-guthrie-orgspace-engineering-foundersAaron Erickson and Brian Guthrie discuss the experience of getting their start-up through the fundraising stage and share some of the practices that they found helpful and effective in securing funds.This is a special episode from our new series “Engineering Founders” – We deconstruct the recently closed pre-seed fundraising experience of our friends Brian Guthrie & Aaron Erickson (co-founders of Orgspace). Brian & Aaron share their experience finding a co-founder and making the decision to leave their engineering leadership positions at big companies. Plus they share great advice on navigating the fundraising experience and dealing with rejection! Check out Engineering Founders – https://bit.ly/3KnIfFI Learn more about Orgspace & check out their new beta HERE: http://orgspace.io/elcđź“« Sign up to our email list for more news, videos, podcasts, events and other updates: https://sfelc.com/✏️ Subscribe for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2UQgII42j3ysoMuRpglSyg?sub_confirmation=1🙌 Interested in expanding your learning and network curated and exclusive to engineering leaders? Check out our upcoming local & digital events here: https://bit.ly/3h5qKxT🎧 We also have a great podcast where we interview some of the best engineering leaders: https://bit.ly/3qzwnra🤔 Did you know we host a conference every year? Click here to see more about it: https://sfelc.com/summit2020

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Fundraising for Engineers [Video]

Cruz Foam co-founder and CEO John Felts shares his experience learning how to raise capital with a background in engineering. He encourages CEOs to learn to tell their company’s story at every opportunity, build a strong support network to stay driven, and do whatever it takes to stay alive until things start to click.