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LevTech Accelerator Welcomes Its Fall 2025 Cohort
Forward Cities announces the seven entrepreneurs selected for the Fall 2025 LevTech Accelerator cohort.
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LevTech Accelerator Spring 2025 Cohort Wraps Up as Fall Applications Open
Last month, the LevTech Accelerator Spring 2025 Cohort wrapped up sixteen weeks of growth, collaboration, and technological breakthroughs. As we celebrate their success, we’re excited to announce that applications are now open for the Fall 2025 Cohort.
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A Mindful Escape: Diana Abreu’s Fate and Folklore Brings Spirituality to Downtown Durham
E3 Durham Inspiring Entrepreneur Diana Abreu is the kind of entrepreneur whose passion for community and spirituality shines through every candle she lights. As the founder of Fate and Folklore, she has created more than a retail shop in downtown Durham; she’s built a haven for anyone seeking a mindful escape.
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Rich Gilliam: Merging Robotics and Representation in STEM
E3 Durham Inspiring Entrepreneur Rich Gilliam is the kind of entrepreneur who blends technical brilliance with heartfelt mission—and it’s making waves. As the founder of STEM Plug, Rich is on a mission to build “the next generation of innovators,” and he’s doing it through books and hands-on learning kits designed for kids.
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Announcing the Inaugural LevTech Accelerator Cohort
Forward Cities introduces the seven entrepreneurs selected for the inaugural LevTech Accelerator cohort.
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Inspiring Entrepreneurs Roundup: Part 2
Entrepreneurship is a journey filled with challenges, triumphs, and valuable lessons. One of the most powerful and impactful ways to gain insights and inspiration is by reading the stories of fellow entrepreneurs, especially local ones!
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E3 Durham: A Rebirth of Grassroots Entrepreneurship
Forward Cities Director of Entrepreneur Engagement, Hassan Bazzi, reflects on the current state of entrepreneurship and shares his thoughts on the future, drawing insights from his work on the E3 Durham Community Navigator Program.
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Solving Complex Problems with Statistical Modeling
In the world of problem-solving and consulting, Cynthia Williams stands out as a visionary entrepreneur who has mastered the art of reframing complex issues. Her company, Multiple Holdings Incorporated, is making waves in the industry by offering consulting, research, and publication services that focus on addressing intricate problems that are not easily recognized.
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The Helicopter Igniter Taking Entrepreneurs to New Heights
LaShon A. Harley is the E3 Durham Project Lead for the NCCU (North Carolina Central University) School of Business and the Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (SEED), and someone who possesses a unique ability to ignite ideas, inspire creativity, and help others reach their full potential.
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Celebrating Cultural Equity and the Latino Entrepreneurial Spirit
As a Latino entrepreneur and the Hispanic Outreach Coordinator for E3 Durham, a network of support organizations that have comprehensive support services to meet the needs of current and future business owners, I am proud to celebrate this Hispanic Heritage Month. This month is a time to honor the rich culture and contributions of Hispanics to the United States, and to reflect on the importance of cultural equity.
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