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Activate Your Hometown's Potential.

Small Startup Cities is a must-read for anyone seeking to ignite local entrepreneurship and drive community prosperity. Discover the step-by-step blueprint for building a vibrant, sustainable startup ecosystem in your smaller community.

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Free Resources

So you've read Small Startup Cities and are ready to help build the startup ecosystem in your community. Here are a few helpful tools to get you moving. We do our best to keep things current, but if you know of any resources or tools that you'd like to share, just drop us a note below and we'll see about adding them to the list. 

Don't really know where to begin? Here's a template to help you assess the current health of your startup ecosystem. Use it to guide your conversation with founders, to identify available resources, highlight gaps, and outline next steps.

Need help identifying tools to get your ecosystem started or to enhance your efforts? Here's a list of tools to help with collaboration, data management, community engagement, marketing, etc.

Need help identifying funding opportunities to support your ecosystem? Here's a list of potential funding opportunities to get you started. Just keep in mind that funding priorities change, but we'll do our best to keep the list current. 

About the Author

Dr. Dominique Halaby is a leading architect of regional innovation ecosystems. He has developed an award-winning engine for economic growth that spans multiple incubators and accelerators. 

A veteran of economic development, he has led transformative workforce and economic initiatives in diverse regions. He has held prominent leadership and advisory roles within national organizations and economic development networks and is widely recognized as a leading voice on how organizations can effectively foster entrepreneurship and strengthen regional resilience.

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Get in touch.

Are you interested in volume order pricing, requesting a speaking engagement, or in sharing your ecosystem story, we'd like to hear from you. Drop us a note below and someone will be in touch.

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