MetaBronx
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Building a community-driven innovation ecosystem as the leading diversity-focused startup accelerator in the New York City metropolitan area.
Bronx, NY
Joined November 2015
Forget participating in 'programs' that will 'get you a job' working for people who don't care about you or your #community >> Build your own #innovation #ecosystem based on your own #creativity and #culture >> Ask your school to place you at MetaBronx >> Make your own #future 📡
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Last week, we had the pleasure of presenting the Summer 2023 start-up cohort at our Mentor Meetup while celebrating our partnership with YLAI. The start-up cohort is comprised of Cookie Langs, @listedBApp, Recess Labs, Megaminds, and Crypto Tutors.
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RT @allieallieM: 6/100 women on the list. 3/6 women shown in the promo graphic.
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Our third-annual Seed 100 list identifies the best seed venture capitalists and angel investors based on data.
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Does any #technology #innovation clean the streets of #NYC better than a big### #rainstorm? ⛈️⛈️⛈️ Environs composition courtesy of #Bronx #ecosystem #builders 🌧️🌧️🌧️ @NYCSanitation @NYC_DOT 🌦️🌦️🌦️ @TatscruStudio ⛅️⛅️⛅️ @Tesla @ToyotaMotorCorp 🌞🌞🌞 @thebxnative 😎🐳🌃
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Dear #underrepresented #startupfounders and #entrepreneurs >> tomorrow is the LAST DAY 📅⌛️ to #apply for Startup Cohort 4 💪👑💎 >> #diversityinclusion #techindustry 🚀🤩 >> #Bronx #innovation #ecosystem 💻⏱️🏁 >> #startup #accelerator #applynow 👉👉👉
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Increasing #diversityandinclusion 🤑 in #tech requires #founders to outmaneuver #UnconsciousBias 🎯⏩ so we use @AbacaApp by @villagecapital as a cornerstone component in #startup #acceleration 🐣🌠>> .>> #entrepreneurship #Bronx #innovation #ecosystem.
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2023-01-03, Tuesday - USA: The Bronx, New York MetaBronx launches Cohort 4 of the leading diversity-focused startup accelerator in NYC Cohort 4 begins May 23rd and concludes with Diversity Demo Day...
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RT @FerStaniscuaski: My letter in Science about the myth of meritocracy has led to some interesting discussions. Apparently, bias against w….
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⏩ #startup #founders who usually lack #access to #funding necessary for #success 🤩, we're hosting a Q&A #webinar on the 🗒️ Startup Cohort 4 application 📅 Thursday April 13 at 7pm EST >> 💻 >> #womenintech #fundblackfounders #fundlatinofounders #LGBTQIA
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Applications are open for @MetaBronx Startup Cohort 4 📡 >> the leading #accelerator in #NYC for under-represented #founders 🚅❤️ >> read all about it 📰🌠 >> if your #startup is a fit ⏩ 💻💎 #diversity makes for better #innovation.
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RT @MacConwell: As a founder, I made all the mistakes. One of the biggest was not following up with investors or trying to keep them update….
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3/3🤝The #Bronx #community driven #innovation #ecosystem is fueled by @LawyersAlliance @LowensteinLLP @VentureCrush @EngFlowCom @CUNY @CUNYTech @longislandu @bronxfuture @MITCoLab @thebxnative @heretoherebx @TechNYC @GoogleStartups 💙🧡💙
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@CrotonaIHS @NY1 @JustineReTV @expand_school @NYCSchools @NYCCTE @NYCMayorsOffice @villagecapital @buildwithbia @thenewtechexpat @TheGlassFiles @smmap @MSanchezWorld @philipmshearer @Fatoumat01 @sputnyc @massideationxyz 2/3📚Our #youth #workforcedevelopment programs started in 2017 >> some of our long time partners who have made it possible for us to expand our offerings are @RiverdaleCS @daar17 @CompSci_High @LongwoodPrep @BronxSoftware @wearedream @Dream_Yard @casw_youth @OlinCollege @NYCYouth
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1/3🧵📺 Super excited to share our latest TV highlight about one of our programs upskilling #immigrant youth >> Special thanks to our youth cohort partners 🎉 @CrotonaIHS @NY1 @JustineReTV @expand_school @NYCSchools @NYCCTE @NYCMayorsOffice @villagecapital @buildwithbia #CRMYA
MetaBronx provides apprenticeships and career guidance to students throughout the city. They work with migrants, and organizers believe the need for programs like this has increased as more asylum seekers come to the city.
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RT @NY1: MetaBronx provides apprenticeships and career guidance to students throughout the city. They work with migrants, and organizers b….
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RT @BrianBrackeen: The next generation of founders are not Black, only 1 Woman, and don't wear shoes. I didn't see that last one coming.
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#DidYouKnow >> In 2020, #NYC #digitalgames industry supported around 7,600 total jobs, $762 million in total wages, and $2 billion in total economic output, with an average salary of $106K. 🤯🕹️ #storytelling #animation #digitalart 2/2.
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Shout out to #socialinnovator and youth mentor @DJHANNIBALROYCE for having his game showcased at @wondervillenyc! 🎮👏 >> We love to see how #digitalgames empower youth to become #innovative, #creativethinkers, and #entrepreneurs. (1/2).
Thank you @snakesandrews & @wondervillenyc for showcasing #chartfighter & #yoshikart ! I am so grateful! I got a lot of feedback & a lot of motivation to keep going. Moments like this got me like 😭. thank you @thebxnative for providing the drip & TAGUP for pulling up! #yerrr
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It's #GIVINGTUESDAY! ✨ >> A word from #cofounder @MSanchezWorld about WHY to #invest in better innovation through #diversity 🧑🏻💻🧑🏽💻👨🏿💻>> The #innovation #ecosystem #funding that is most beneficial to the #Bronx #community is #donations from the public 🗣️🗣️🗣️
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If #fintech isn't making an impact, what is it doing, really? 🤔 Shoutout to @inspirave for being named #startupofyear by @workweekinc thought leader & industry analyst @alexh_johnson 🤩🏆 Startup Cohort 3 - Class of 2020 alumni #MetaBronxStartups #Bronx #innovation #ecosystem.
Congrats to @InSpirAve (2018 Top 100) for being named a top FinTech company making an impact by @workweekinc! . #SOTYAlumni #StartupSuccess #StartupofYear #FinTech. .@establishedus.
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CONGRATULATIONS @beepboop >> Startup Cohort 3 - Class of 2020 alumni 💰🚀🐣💖 #MetaBronxStartups #Bronx #innovation #ecosystem.
Beepboop is proud to announce that we received funding from Google @GoogleStartups as part of the first ever cohort of the Latino Founders Fund! Learn about what it means to #FundLatinoFounders and get a glimpse of what’s to come here🧵->
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