Innovation Studio’s first RI pitch event
Since its founding more than a decade ago, Innovation Studio has offered free structure, spaces and education services to startups, small businesses, entrepreneurs and those just looking to learn more about starting their own venture in New England. Now with a chapter in Providence, Innovation Studio is hosting its first PITCH! Program and Competition for Rhode Islanders who want to launch their business to the masses.
RI Foundation awards $76 million in grants during 2021 and raises $98 million in gifts
The Rhode island Parent Information network received $85,000 to begin a telemedicine program to help older adults in Pawtucket receive health care, the Cranston Public School District Received $135,000 to expand its STEM initiative at the Cranston Area Career & Technology Center, and the Innovation Studio received $128,000 to support its Small Business Entrepreneurship Program.