Jerusalem School of Business Administration

Entrepreneur Students Research and Pitch Investment Opportunities, Leading to $400,000 in Venture Capital Funding

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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DELAND, Fla., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In April, several teams of Stetson University entrepreneur students pitched investment opportunities in start-up companies they had vetted to a group of angel investors made up of Stetson alumni. As a result, the group the Hatter Angels Network, invested in two Florida companies: VerdeGo Aero in Daytona Beach (for $265,000) and Xendoo in Fort Lauderdale (for $135,000).

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  • In the class, the students research actual companies to present to the Hatter Angels Network, which is comprised of Stetson alumni who are accredited investors.
  • In their research, the students analyze data such as company financials and interview company leadership to assess growth goals.
  • The purpose of the program is twofold: 1) to expose students to real-world examples of the venture capital world, and 2) to impact local start-up companies with local investment dollars.
  • Stetson focuses on intense learning experiences in a supportive community that allows students to develop their voice in a connected, inclusive environment.

Stetson University Board of Trustees Elects Three New Trustees

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Friday, June 3, 2022
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GULFPORT, Fla., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson University Board of Trustees elected three new trustees to the board during its May meeting at the university's College of Law campus in Gulfport.

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  • Stetson University Board of Trustees elected three new trustees to the board during its May meeting at the university's College of Law campus in Gulfport.
  • GULFPORT, Fla., June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Stetson University Board of Trustees elected three new trustees to the board during its May meeting at the university's College of Law campus in Gulfport.
  • "The support and guidance of our Board of Trustees is critical to the University.
  • Rigdon is a "Double Hatter" graduate of Stetson University, BA in 2005, and Stetson University College of Law, JD in 2008.

John Hope Bryant Named First Entrepreneur Scholar-in-Residence at Clark Atlanta University's School of Business

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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ATLANTA, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --- Clark Atlanta University (CAU) President George T. French, Jr., Ph.D.,announced today that financial literacy entrepreneur and businessman John Hope Bryant has been appointed the first Entrepreneur Scholar-in-Residence at CAU's School of Business Administration , commencing this month.

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --- Clark Atlanta University (CAU) President George T. French, Jr., Ph.D.,announced today that financial literacy entrepreneur and businessman John Hope Bryant has been appointed the first Entrepreneur Scholar-in-Residence at CAU's School of Business Administration , commencing this month.
  • Bryant is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Atlanta-based Operation HOPE, Inc., a leading national non-profit dedicated to financial literacy and economic empowerment.
  • At the recommendation of Mr. Bryant, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew renamed the former U.S. Treasury Annex Building the Freedman's Bank Building.
  • "It is an honor to join Clark Atlanta University's School of Business to enhance opportunity for tomorrow's business leaders as a means of positively impacting economic equality.

John Hope Bryant Named First Entrepreneur Scholar-in-Residence at Clark Atlanta University's School of Business

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Friday, November 12, 2021
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ATLANTA, Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clark Atlanta University (CAU) President George T. French, Jr., Ph.D.,announced today that financial literacy entrepreneur and businessman John Hope Bryant has been appointed the first Entrepreneur Scholar-in-Residence at CAU's School of Business Administration , commencing this month.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Nov. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clark Atlanta University (CAU) President George T. French, Jr., Ph.D.,announced today that financial literacy entrepreneur and businessman John Hope Bryant has been appointed the first Entrepreneur Scholar-in-Residence at CAU's School of Business Administration , commencing this month.
  • Bryant is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Atlanta-based Operation HOPE, Inc., a leading national non-profit dedicated to financial literacy and economic empowerment.
  • At the recommendation of Mr. Bryant, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew renamed the former U.S. Treasury Annex Building the Freedman's Bank Building.
  • "It is an honor to join Clark Atlanta University's School of Business to enhance opportunity for tomorrow's business leaders as a means of positively impacting economic equality.

Clark Atlanta University to Lead Regional Center for Entrepreneurship as part of PNC $16.8 Million Grant

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Friday, October 22, 2021
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ATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clark Atlanta University will be one of four HBCUs to lead a Regional Center for Entrepreneurship, thanks to a $16.8 million PNC grant.

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  • ATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clark Atlanta University will be one of four HBCUs to lead a Regional Center for Entrepreneurship, thanks to a $16.8 million PNC grant.
  • The national center will be located on the campus of Howard University, and will use a regional structure to include programming at three regionalHBCUsClark Atlanta University, Morgan State University, and Texas Southern University.
  • Each regional center will lead HBCU partners in their respective areas to coordinate education programs, research strategies, business outreach, and other community outreach efforts at partner HBCUs across the country.
  • Clark Atlanta University continues a more than 150-year legacy rooted in African-American tradition and focused on the future.