Forge Columbus has been dubbed “the civic innovation program of the city of Columbus.” It’s not solely a business incubator or coworking space (though, those are also components), rather instead, Forge Columbus broadly leverages civic innovation as a catalyst to strengthen Columbus into a vibrant, competitive 21^st century city. Read More

The tech industry is at a massive crossroads toward increasing diversity in the tech workforce and creating inclusive cultures. Read More

Through a partnership with the Unreasonable Institute, a Boulder-based accelerator for social good, the Rockefeller Foundation is calling on America’s most creative thinkers to submit proposals that would address the greatest issues faced by poor and vulnerable urban populations. Read More

This case study highlights a new approach to building economic opportunity in distressed urban communities, using a model that brings together and incubates early-stage social enterprises and innovative nonprofits that share a joint commitment to reinvigorating their neighborhood.  Read More

A growing number of cities are rethinking how to shape public procurement to allow for more innovation. Read More