Connecting entrepreneurs with resources.
Connecting entrepreneurs with resources.
Connecting entrepreneurs with resources.
FUSE NEI is an online resource hub and directory, designed to help entrepreneurs connect with Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs) in Northeast Indiana. Our ESOs provide resources and business assistance to help you develop an idea, launch a startup, or grow your existing business.
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Go. Find. Connect.
Whether you’re developing an idea, launching a startup, or growing an existing business, this is the place to connect with organizations and other entrepreneurs that can help.
The deadline to submit an idea for our October event is Thursday. You have 2 days left. Don't delay. This is your last chance to participate in a SOUP funding opportunity this year!
Submit online: fortwaynesoup.org
#fwsoup2021 #fortwayne #neindiana ...
Posted @withregram • @ourlandourtables We are enjoying a delicious lunch made from local food curated by @walnuthillcatering. ...
Have you signed up for the Social Media 101 Bootcamp yet? You won't want to miss the opportunity to learn how to improve your business with the use of social media!
You can sign up by clicking the link in our bio! ...
Founders in the News 📢
Founder Jon Bradshaw, co-owner of Household 5 Soap Company, is on a mission to help veterans who have post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jon who is an Iraq veteran opens his company for 'Back to the Barracks', which is a monthly event where veterans can come to the business and find other veterans who can relate to them.
If you or someone you know would like to participle in 'Back to the Barracks' events, they are held at 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month at Household 5 Soap Company.
Click the link in our bio to read more! ...
Congratulations to Athena Gold LLC for winning the Don Miller Business Made Simple giveaway!🎉
We are so excited for you to learn all things Business Made Simple and for you to grow your business using these online courses! ...
Our final event of 2021 is coming up in October and we are now accepting proposals. Any idea, large or small, we want to hear them all! Proposals are due 9/23.
Visit fortwaynesoup.org for more information.
#fwsoup2021 #fortwayne #neindiana
@startfortwayne
@fusenei ...
Posted @withregram • @ourlandourtables 6 DAYS from TODAY we’re hosting 7 Breakout Sessions at Local Food Forum & Expo. Don’t miss your chance to learn about and discuss these important topics all related to local food in our community.
☑️ Farm to School
☑️ Bringing New Products to Market
☑️ How Local Foods Decrease Food Insecurity
☑️ Seed Saving
☑️ Climate & Food Systems
☑️ Food in the City
☑️ Regenerative Agriculture & Soil Health
Learn More & register TODAY at NEIfood.org.
https://www.neifood.org/local-food-forum-expo-2021
Special thanks to our sponsors for making these breakouts possible:
Associated Churches of Fort Wayne and Allen County
Purdue Extension - Allen County
Walnut Hill Catering & Events
Windrose Urban Farm
Young Urban Homesteaders
Markeys Rental & Staging
Wood Farms FW
Three Rivers Co-op Natural Grocery & Deli
Health Food Shoppe of Fort Wayne
Old Crown
CookSpring
Berry Hill Farm
Union Street Market
Allen County Department of Environmental Management
#SupportLocal #LocallyGrown #ourlandourtables #fortwayne #NEIndiana #IndianaGrown #localfoodforum #localfoodweek ...
Founders in the News 📢
Founder Flora Barron of Flora & Lily's Mexican Kitchen was able to support the Auburn community by offering 300 free meals to drivers at the Auburn Rest Stop in Indiana.
On Thursday, September 16 they will be offering more 400 free meals at the Auburn rest stop at mile marker 325 on northbound Interstate 69! We are so proud of Flora & Lily's Mexican Kitchen for all the wonderful things they are doing for the Auburn community!
To read more, click the link in our bio. ...
As more and more businesses are embracing the flexibility of remote work, Fort Wayne is being recognized as a hotspot for employees looking for remote opportunities. Check out why Virtual Vocations recently ranked Fort Wayne in their Top 10 cities for remote work on the Inside Indiana Business website. ...
If you visited the Fort Wayne Farmer’s Market this past summer, you may have seen @caymanandcompany_. This local small business, started by husband and wife duo Jeremy and Megan, offers clean, toxin free, cruelty free vegan skin care and home fragrance products.
Support local, smell fabulous and visit caymanandcompany.com today. ...
September 1906: For almost 130 years, GE was the household name for lightbulbs. From 1906 - 1924, lightbulbs were produced at the “Edison Lamp Works of General Electric,” on the GE Fort Wayne campus. ...
Have you entered the Don Miller's Business Made Simple Online Courses Giveaway??
You don't want to miss out on this great opportunity to help grow your business!
Giveaway Rules:
1. Tag two entrepreneurs or friends in the comment section
2. Repost on your story and tag the Fortitude Fund
We will be picking the winner on September 15th, so be on the lookout to see if you won! ...
The Leadership Fort Wayne program is taking applications for the Class of 2022! This program is a great way to build leadership skills and increase community awareness.
During the program, you will participate in panel discussions, leadership training, job-shadow experiences, personality and talent assessments, and can even serve an internship of 6-12 months on a local nonprofit organization’s board!
Make sure to send in your application before October 18th.
Click the link in our bio for the full article! ...
Doors open at 11 AM for the Faith Driven Entrepreneur Live Event today! Head on over to Huntington Univerity or The Summit!
Don't forget Huntington University's watch party is today from 11 AM - 5 PM. The Summit's watch party is today from 11 AM - 5 PM and tomorrow at the same time!
You can register at the link in our bio! ...
Are you looking for resources to take your business to the next level? Search our database to get connected to your community resources. #FortWayneSmallBusiness #FortWayne #NEIPride ...
The idea submission window for our October 21 event is now open until Thursday, September 23.
Submitting an ideas is easy. Just answer a few questions on our website and viola!
https://fortwaynesoup.org/proposal
What are you waiting for? Submit today!
#fwsoup #fwsoup2021 #fortwayne #neindiana ...
Founders in the News 📢
Founder Jack Patton closed a round of Pre-Seed Funding for STRE.ME, which will help fulfill its mission of creating cultural awareness and accountability.
Jack is the co-founder and developer of STRE.ME, which is a web application platform that provides personalized and confidential insights for managing biases.
Check out the whole article in the link in our bio! ...
We invest in our Founders and support them with 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮, 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨, and 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙮.
And we know that it takes 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 to get started and grow.
If you’re a founder or early-stage venture with a plan for growth, check us out. We support businesses that impact northeastern Indiana’s economic health and our region’s quality of life.
We’ve got the 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀, and 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆. You bring the 𝙂𝙧𝙞𝙩, 𝙂𝙪𝙩𝙨, 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩, and 𝙁𝙖𝙞𝙩𝙝. With these in place, growth looks good!
Learn more at the link in our bio. ...
Looking for something to do on September 8 and 9? Join the public watch party at Huntington University for the Faith Driven Entrepreneur Live!
Entrepreneurs are gathering in over 200 cities across the globe, and you're invited to join others who are on your same journey!
Check out the list below on some amazing speakers who will be sharing their stories during the event:
-Donald Miller
-Ally Davidson
-Jaylon Smith
-Jessica Kim
-And much more!
You can learn more and register for the event at the link in our bio.
We will see you there! ...
Have you been able to check out Linden Square by one of our fabulous grantees, Amanda Klingenberger?
Linden Square custom curates and designs gifts for business coaches, web designers, photographers, marketing professionals, wedding and event planners, realtors, and a host of other industries. They also offer a collection of pre-made gift boxes for the average person who needs a little boost in the gifting department
Click the link in our bio to get your box now!
A big shoutout to Amanda for donating a Linden Square entrepreneur box to the Fortitude Fund Social Event Giveaway! ...
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Go. Find. Connect.
Whether you’re developing an idea, launching a startup, or growing an existing business, this is the place to connect with organizations and other entrepreneurs that can help.
fortwaynesoup
Sep 21
The deadline to submit an idea for our October event is Thursday. You have 2 days left. Don't delay. This is your last chance to participate in a SOUP funding opportunity this year!
Submit online: fortwaynesoup.org
#fwsoup2021 #fortwayne #neindiana ...
cookspringfw
Sep 20
Posted @withregram • @ourlandourtables We are enjoying a delicious lunch made from local food curated by @walnuthillcatering. ...
fortitudefund
Sep 20
Have you signed up for the Social Media 101 Bootcamp yet? You won't want to miss the opportunity to learn how to improve your business with the use of social media!
You can sign up by clicking the link in our bio! ...
fortitudefund
Sep 17
Founders in the News 📢
Founder Jon Bradshaw, co-owner of Household 5 Soap Company, is on a mission to help veterans who have post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jon who is an Iraq veteran opens his company for 'Back to the Barracks', which is a monthly event where veterans can come to the business and find other veterans who can relate to them.
If you or someone you know would like to participle in 'Back to the Barracks' events, they are held at 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month at Household 5 Soap Company.
Click the link in our bio to read more! ...
fortitudefund
Sep 16
Congratulations to Athena Gold LLC for winning the Don Miller Business Made Simple giveaway!🎉
We are so excited for you to learn all things Business Made Simple and for you to grow your business using these online courses! ...
fortwaynesoup
Sep 14
Our final event of 2021 is coming up in October and we are now accepting proposals. Any idea, large or small, we want to hear them all! Proposals are due 9/23.
Visit fortwaynesoup.org for more information.
#fwsoup2021 #fortwayne #neindiana
@startfortwayne
@fusenei ...
cookspringfw
Sep 14
Posted @withregram • @ourlandourtables 6 DAYS from TODAY we’re hosting 7 Breakout Sessions at Local Food Forum & Expo. Don’t miss your chance to learn about and discuss these important topics all related to local food in our community.
☑️ Farm to School
☑️ Bringing New Products to Market
☑️ How Local Foods Decrease Food Insecurity
☑️ Seed Saving
☑️ Climate & Food Systems
☑️ Food in the City
☑️ Regenerative Agriculture & Soil Health
Learn More & register TODAY at NEIfood.org.
https://www.neifood.org/local-food-forum-expo-2021
Special thanks to our sponsors for making these breakouts possible:
Associated Churches of Fort Wayne and Allen County
Purdue Extension - Allen County
Walnut Hill Catering & Events
Windrose Urban Farm
Young Urban Homesteaders
Markeys Rental & Staging
Wood Farms FW
Three Rivers Co-op Natural Grocery & Deli
Health Food Shoppe of Fort Wayne
Old Crown
CookSpring
Berry Hill Farm
Union Street Market
Allen County Department of Environmental Management
#SupportLocal #LocallyGrown #ourlandourtables #fortwayne #NEIndiana #IndianaGrown #localfoodforum #localfoodweek ...
fortitudefund
Sep 13
Founders in the News 📢
Founder Flora Barron of Flora & Lily's Mexican Kitchen was able to support the Auburn community by offering 300 free meals to drivers at the Auburn Rest Stop in Indiana.
On Thursday, September 16 they will be offering more 400 free meals at the Auburn rest stop at mile marker 325 on northbound Interstate 69! We are so proud of Flora & Lily's Mexican Kitchen for all the wonderful things they are doing for the Auburn community!
To read more, click the link in our bio. ...
electricworksfw
Sep 13
As more and more businesses are embracing the flexibility of remote work, Fort Wayne is being recognized as a hotspot for employees looking for remote opportunities. Check out why Virtual Vocations recently ranked Fort Wayne in their Top 10 cities for remote work on the Inside Indiana Business website. ...
fusenei
Sep 13
If you visited the Fort Wayne Farmer’s Market this past summer, you may have seen @caymanandcompany_. This local small business, started by husband and wife duo Jeremy and Megan, offers clean, toxin free, cruelty free vegan skin care and home fragrance products.
Support local, smell fabulous and visit caymanandcompany.com today. ...
electricworksfw
Sep 10
September 1906: For almost 130 years, GE was the household name for lightbulbs. From 1906 - 1924, lightbulbs were produced at the “Edison Lamp Works of General Electric,” on the GE Fort Wayne campus. ...
fortitudefund
Sep 10
Have you entered the Don Miller's Business Made Simple Online Courses Giveaway??
You don't want to miss out on this great opportunity to help grow your business!
Giveaway Rules:
1. Tag two entrepreneurs or friends in the comment section
2. Repost on your story and tag the Fortitude Fund
We will be picking the winner on September 15th, so be on the lookout to see if you won! ...
fortitudefund
Sep 9
The Leadership Fort Wayne program is taking applications for the Class of 2022! This program is a great way to build leadership skills and increase community awareness.
During the program, you will participate in panel discussions, leadership training, job-shadow experiences, personality and talent assessments, and can even serve an internship of 6-12 months on a local nonprofit organization’s board!
Make sure to send in your application before October 18th.
Click the link in our bio for the full article! ...
fortitudefund
Sep 8
Doors open at 11 AM for the Faith Driven Entrepreneur Live Event today! Head on over to Huntington Univerity or The Summit!
Don't forget Huntington University's watch party is today from 11 AM - 5 PM. The Summit's watch party is today from 11 AM - 5 PM and tomorrow at the same time!
You can register at the link in our bio! ...
fusenei
Sep 7
Are you looking for resources to take your business to the next level? Search our database to get connected to your community resources. #FortWayneSmallBusiness #FortWayne #NEIPride ...
fortwaynesoup
Sep 7
The idea submission window for our October 21 event is now open until Thursday, September 23.
Submitting an ideas is easy. Just answer a few questions on our website and viola!
https://fortwaynesoup.org/proposal
What are you waiting for? Submit today!
#fwsoup #fwsoup2021 #fortwayne #neindiana ...
fortitudefund
Sep 6
Founders in the News 📢
Founder Jack Patton closed a round of Pre-Seed Funding for STRE.ME, which will help fulfill its mission of creating cultural awareness and accountability.
Jack is the co-founder and developer of STRE.ME, which is a web application platform that provides personalized and confidential insights for managing biases.
Check out the whole article in the link in our bio! ...
fortitudefund
Sep 4
We invest in our Founders and support them with 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙮, 𝙈𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨, and 𝙈𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙮.
And we know that it takes 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 to get started and grow.
If you’re a founder or early-stage venture with a plan for growth, check us out. We support businesses that impact northeastern Indiana’s economic health and our region’s quality of life.
We’ve got the 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀, and 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆. You bring the 𝙂𝙧𝙞𝙩, 𝙂𝙪𝙩𝙨, 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩, and 𝙁𝙖𝙞𝙩𝙝. With these in place, growth looks good!
Learn more at the link in our bio. ...
fortitudefund
Sep 3
Looking for something to do on September 8 and 9? Join the public watch party at Huntington University for the Faith Driven Entrepreneur Live!
Entrepreneurs are gathering in over 200 cities across the globe, and you're invited to join others who are on your same journey!
Check out the list below on some amazing speakers who will be sharing their stories during the event:
-Donald Miller
-Ally Davidson
-Jaylon Smith
-Jessica Kim
-And much more!
You can learn more and register for the event at the link in our bio.
We will see you there! ...
fortitudefund
Sep 2
Have you been able to check out Linden Square by one of our fabulous grantees, Amanda Klingenberger?
Linden Square custom curates and designs gifts for business coaches, web designers, photographers, marketing professionals, wedding and event planners, realtors, and a host of other industries. They also offer a collection of pre-made gift boxes for the average person who needs a little boost in the gifting department
Click the link in our bio to get your box now!
A big shoutout to Amanda for donating a Linden Square entrepreneur box to the Fortitude Fund Social Event Giveaway! ...