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Brian Deurloo // FrogCreek Partners

Brian Deurloo // FrogCreek Partners

Jan 26, 2023 | Ecosystem Building, Halifax VA, Mecklenburg VA, Podcast

Entrepreneur Interview with Brian Deurloo, President & Founder of FrogCreek Partners When it comes to your startup, if you don’t have the passion behind what you’re selling, you’re not going to make it as far as you think. This week, season 2 episode 2 of...
Anika Horn on Putting People First in Ecosystem Building

Anika Horn on Putting People First in Ecosystem Building

Jan 18, 2023 | Ecosystem Building, Podcast

Anika Horn on Putting People First in Ecosystem Building We often fall into this trap of only looking at the professional facet of a person rather than the people themselves. When you take the time to understand the person, what it is they want, and how you can...
Sheri McGuire on The Ever-Evolving Nature of Rural Ecosystem Building

Sheri McGuire on The Ever-Evolving Nature of Rural Ecosystem Building

Aug 30, 2022 | Ecosystem Building, Farmville VA, Podcast

Ecosystem Builder Interview with Sheri McGuire of Longwood University You can’t control an entrepreneurial ecosystem. It has its own form, its own life. It’s the magic that happens when certain things and people come together. On episode 10 of the ...
New Innovation Hub to cultivate entrepreneurship, bolster business development in Farmvillle region

New Innovation Hub to cultivate entrepreneurship, bolster business development in Farmvillle region

Aug 25, 2022 | Blog, Ecosystem Building, Farmville VA

Original article published August 24, 2022 by Longwood University at https://www.longwood.edu/news/2022/new-innovation-hub/  In the coming years, these scenes will become typical in Farmville: college students from Longwood, Hampden-Sydney and Southside Virginia...
Baylie Evans on Generating Investment in Rural Entrepreneurs

Baylie Evans on Generating Investment in Rural Entrepreneurs

Aug 23, 2022 | Ecosystem Building, Podcast

Ecosystem Builder Interview with Baylie Evans, gBETA Managing Director at gener8tor What every ecosystem needs is a connector that builds this vast network of open doors for more and more people to access different people and resources they were never able to before....
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