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# Site settings | ||
title: Mayor's Office for Innovation & Entrepreneurship | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
description: > | ||
The Mayor's Office for Innovation & Entrepreneurship is expanding the startup pipeline, engaging the innovation ecosystem, and making City Hall open for business. | ||
url: "https://innovatesac.org" # the base hostname & protocol for your site | ||
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collections: | ||
# blog_summaries: | ||
program_summaries: | ||
# reports_to_congress: | ||
# output: true | ||
rails: | ||
output: true | ||
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# defaults: | ||
# - scope: | ||
# path: "" | ||
# type: reports_to_congress | ||
# values: | ||
# layout: report-to-congress | ||
defaults: | ||
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path: "" | ||
type: rails | ||
values: | ||
layout: rails | ||
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<h2>Grant Size: {{ page.grant }}</h2> | ||
<p>{{ page.description }}</p> | ||
<h3><a href="https://go.citygro.ws/initiated_flows/{{ page.reports_id }}/activity_log" target="_blank">Quarterly Reports</a></h3> | ||
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<li><a href="{{ page.q1_url }}">Q1</a></li> | ||
<li><a href="{{ page.q2_url }}">Q2</a></li> | ||
</ul> --> | ||
<h4><a href="{{ page.org_url }}" target="_blank">Visit website</a></h4> |
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title: City of Sacramento RAILS Program | ||
organization: 2016 RAILS Overview | ||
report: 2016 | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/ | ||
front: true | ||
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<div> | ||
<p><center><img src="/img/mofie/rails-logo.png" width="200" height="auto" alt="RAILS Logo"></center></p> | ||
<h2>2016 Grant Awards Overview</h2> | ||
</div> | ||
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On June 22, 2016, the City of Sacramento opened the application process for the inaugural Rapid Acceleration, Innovation, and Leadership in Sacramento (RAILS) Grant Program. The program offers up to $1 million annually for the following types of grants: | ||
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- **Acceleration Grants ($50k to $250k):** for accelerator and incubator programs supporting Sacramento startups through mentorship, networking, and education to raise capital, grow their business, and create new jobs. | ||
- **Innovation Grants ($20k to $100k):** for tech companies and organizations making it easier to work with and in Sacramento; or for local organizations bringing together the innovation community in Sacramento. | ||
- **Leadership Grants ($10k to $50k):** for educational programs training our next entrepreneurs in technology and business to build Sacramento-based startups. | ||
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The City received 143 applications totaling nearly $18 million in funding requests. Of the 106 eligible applications, highlights include: | ||
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### 30 Acceleration Applications | ||
- **$4 million** in requests | ||
- **$168k** average request | ||
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### 48 Innovation Applications | ||
- **$2 million** in requests | ||
- **$76k** average request | ||
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### 28 Leadership Applications | ||
- **$1 million** in requests | ||
- **$40k** average request |
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contact: Jan Roos | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: I/O Labs Foundation | ||
description: I/O Labs Foundation will launch a new, massive innovation center downtown where the city and area organizations can collaborate and host trainings, events, and meetups. | ||
bg: iolabs.jpg | ||
grant: $250,000 | ||
category: Acceleration | ||
quote: “We will help put Sacramento on the map as one of the greatest innovation ecosystems in the world.” | ||
org_url: http://www.iolabs.co/ | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/io-labs/ | ||
reports_id: 1496 | ||
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contact: Jack Crawford | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Entrepreneurs Showcase | ||
description: "Showcase works at the crossroads of technology and policy by mentoring area startups that the region is ideal for: clean energy, food and water, healthcare, nutrition, and more." | ||
bg: velocity.jpg | ||
grant: $100,000 | ||
category: Acceleration | ||
quote: “By working at the crossroads of technology and policy, the Showcase mentors the startups that will transform Sacramento, Northern California, and the world.” | ||
org_url: http://www.entrepreneursshowcase.org/ | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/entrepreneurs-showcase/ | ||
reports_id: 1492 | ||
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contact: Tammy Vallejo | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: "E49 Corporation: Suite 210" | ||
description: Suite 210 equips and mobilizes nonprofit and for-profit regional businesses that address social issues. | ||
bg: e49.jpg | ||
grant: $57,000 | ||
category: Acceleration | ||
quote: “[We are] focused on educating, training and mentoring diverse business leaders to build and grow local companies that solve social issues.” | ||
org_url: http://www.suite210sacramento.com | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/e49/ | ||
reports_id: 1499 | ||
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contact: Duane Wilson | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Founder Academy | ||
description: Founder Academy will jumpstart new Sacramento startups through mentorship, hands-on curriculum, and back-office support during an intensive 12-week program. | ||
bg: founderacademy.jpg | ||
grant: $50,000 | ||
category: Acceleration | ||
quote: “[We are] focused on educating, training and mentoring diverse business leaders to build and grow local companies that solve social issues.” | ||
org_url: https://founderacademy.com | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/founder-academy/ | ||
reports_id: 1497 | ||
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contact: Nathan Allshouse | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Square One Clubs | ||
description: 'Square One is an accelerator building upon the region''s success in game development that is designed to address the unique challenges to the industry.' | ||
bg: videogame.jpg | ||
grant: $50,000 | ||
category: Acceleration | ||
quote: "There is no shortage of talented game developers in Sacramento, but we feel there is a strong need for more support of small startup game development companies." | ||
org_url: http://www.squareoneclubs.com | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/square-one-clubs/ | ||
reports_id: 1498 | ||
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contact: Eric Ullrich | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Hacker Lab | ||
description: 'Hacker Lab, already a leader in Sacramento''s "maker movement," seeks to expand with specialized equipment unavailable anywhere else in the region.' | ||
bg: hackerlab.jpg | ||
grant: $99,605 | ||
category: Innovation | ||
quote: “Our innovation ecosystem is comprised of Business, Education, Arts, Non-Profits, Civic, and Scientific/Medical nodes. Hacker Lab will add value to [all].” | ||
org_url: http://hackerlab.org | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/hacker-lab/ | ||
reports_id: 1501 | ||
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contact: Jeff Bennett | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: StartupSac | ||
description: "Apptology's StartupSac is the online home for innovation in Sacramento, tracking and highlighting news about the tech companies and entrepreneurs in the region." | ||
bg: apptology.jpg | ||
grant: $50,000 | ||
category: Innovation | ||
quote: “In the digital society we live in today, there isn't a more efficient way to bring together our innovation community than through an online resource dedicated to delivering news, events, profiles, resources & more.” | ||
org_url: http://startupsac.com | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/startup-sac/ | ||
reports_id: 1503 | ||
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contact: Joel Riphagen | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Code for Sacramento | ||
description: Code4Sac is a civic tech organization that brings teams together to explore creative solutions to civic issues for the residents of Sacramento. | ||
bg: c4sac.jpg | ||
grant: $50,000 | ||
category: Innovation | ||
quote: “[We have] proven its value to the community by producing valuable products such as openbudgetsac.org, WICit, and SacSOS, engaging hundreds of members of the tech community at meetups & hackathons, and serving as a platform for teams to meet, work together, and form startups.” | ||
org_url: http://codeforsacramento.org/ | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/code-for-sacramento/ | ||
reports_id: 1493 | ||
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contact: Emma Fletcher | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Rocket Department | ||
description: Rocket Department will open a prototyping lab for hardware and manufacturing where entrepreneurs can validate and build their business ideas. | ||
bg: rocket.jpg | ||
grant: $50,000 | ||
category: Innovation | ||
quote: “We have made possible… 2 large scale Engineering/Art Installations, 156 3D Printed Samples & Prototypes… and 1,027 units shipped from our [Sacramento-based] office.” | ||
org_url: http://rocketdept.com | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/rocket-department/ | ||
reports_id: 1494 | ||
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contact: Lisa Randall | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Dynasty Video Productions | ||
description: Dynasty Video will produce "Innovation Sacramento," a recruitment-oriented video series about the success of and the opportunity for tech companies in the region. | ||
bg: dynasty.jpg | ||
grant: $38,800 | ||
category: Innovation | ||
quote: "People outside the Sacramento area will view the series and this will greatly enhance the image of Sacramento as a technology hub." | ||
org_url: http://dynastyvideo.com/home.html/innovation-sacramento/ | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/dynasty-video/ | ||
reports_id: 1490 | ||
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contact: Simeon Gant | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Green Tech Ed & Employment | ||
description: Green Tech trains students in emerging "green collar" skills, making them proficient in building design, construction, and engineering. | ||
bg: greentech.jpg | ||
grant: $50,000 | ||
category: Leadership | ||
quote: "...green tech may offer a young and ethnically diverse workforce opportunities to participate and shape the cities growth." | ||
org_url: http://www.greentecheducation.org | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/green-tech/ | ||
reports_id: 1495 | ||
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contact: Nicholas Haystings | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Square Root Academy | ||
description: Square Root trains the next generation of engineers and scientists coming from underserved areas in the very communities this demographic resides in. | ||
bg: squareroot.jpg | ||
grant: $48,665 | ||
category: Leadership | ||
quote: '"[We] are raising Sacramento''s next cohort of innovators by getting the city''s youth exposed to STEM at a young age."' | ||
org_url: http://www.squarerootacademy.com/ | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/square-root-academy/ | ||
reports_id: 1500 | ||
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contact: Alona Jennings | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Operation Innovate | ||
description: "Operation Innovate's 'Get STEAMED' Digital Badge project credentializes underserved youth in STEAM skills, which enhance their ability to gain employment or start a company." | ||
bg: operationinnovate.jpg | ||
grant: $50,000 | ||
category: Leadership | ||
quote: "...If underserved youth could find a way to get intensive and quick training it could help many who are motivated and talented to get their foot in the door..." | ||
org_url: https://operationinnovate.com/ | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/operation-innovate/ | ||
reports_id: 1489 | ||
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contact: Nancy Perlman | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: FourthWave | ||
description: FourthWave is a mentor program for female tech entrepreneurs designed to increase the success of female-founded companies. | ||
bg: elevate.jpg | ||
grant: $25,000 | ||
category: Leadership | ||
quote: "The Elevate Project offers the mechanism of connecting female entrepreneurs with high-impact mentors, thereby increasing the founders' chances of success." | ||
org_url: http://www.elevate-project.com | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/fourth-wave/ | ||
reports_id: 1502 | ||
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contact: Myles Maskovich | ||
email: [email protected] | ||
organization: Yellow Circle | ||
description: Yellow Circle prepares regional youth for careers in IT, with a focus on the "full-stack," ranging from data centers to web design. | ||
bg: yellowcircle.jpg | ||
grant: $10,000 | ||
category: Leadership | ||
quote: "We want to encourage and open up the creativity and innovator in everyone, and be the birthplace of many new apps and web services that will change the way we do business." | ||
org_url: http://yellowcircle.net | ||
permalink: /rails/2016/yellow-circle/ | ||
reports_id: 1491 | ||
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permalink: /rails/ | ||
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