by Katy Hoogerwerf | Jan 14, 2020 | Blog, Uncategorized
Today we are excited to announce the launch of Comcast NBCUniversal SportsTech, a global accelerator for sports technology startups in partnership with NBC Sports, Sky Sports, and Golf Channel – alongside NASCAR and two US Olympic sports organizations: US Ski and...
by steve | Jan 10, 2019 | Blog
The Farm’s Marie Northington finds enthusiastic entrepreneurs during her travels in Egypt. I recently traveled to Cairo, Egypt, where I had the opportunity to educate high school students about The Farm, attend the RiseUp Summit, and learn about the...
by steve | Nov 13, 2018 | Blog
Congrats to The Farm Accelerator Class of Fall 2018Whew! We’re still basking in the excitement of last Friday’s Demo Day at The Farm, where our latest cohort of founders pitched their companies to an audience of investors, partners, community members, Comcast...
by steve | Oct 26, 2018 | Blog
Over the years, Coleman Oglesbee has built a phenomenal career across a variety of roles inside large, well-known companies — including Kraft Foods, Bell South, AT&T, and Comcast. Though you might think someone with this kind of corporate experience wouldn’t be...
by steve | Oct 18, 2018 | Blog
Those of you who’ve herded cats before know that project management can be a difficult, thankless job. You need to organize multiple moving parts, manage outcomes and expectations across individuals and teams, meet deadlines, and stay on-budget. It requires someone...
by steve | Oct 13, 2018 | Blog
Entrepreneurship research tells us that a great mentor can be a secret weapon for successful startups, and that mentoring is one of the most highly valued elements of accelerator programs. But finding great mentors to work with an accelerator isn’t enough: it’s...
