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 o one believed in
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SUMMARY:The Genesis of the Ecosystem: The founding of an accelerator no one
  believed in
DESCRIPTION:Tonight is about two things: Kicking off the Summit and celebra
 ting a longtime SCN Member\, Anika Horn. Anika has been interviewing ecosy
 stem builders for seven years\, many of whom are SCN members. She was also
  deeply involved in the Richmond ecosystem when she lived here\, and write
 s about it extensively in her newly published book\, It Takes A Valley. Gr
 ab a drink\, settle in\, and hear how the Richmond entrepreneurial ecosyst
 em got its roots. Larkin Garbee and Todd Nuckols\, co-founders of Lighthou
 se Network\, will share how they built a nationally recognized accelerator
  despite everyone telling them Richmond wasn't worth investing in.
LOCATION:No. 303 – Main Space
URL:https://summit.startupchampions.co/sessions/c0k3vnjs3lk8qx40ydfjrmxcp
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