Attention budding entrepreneurs: Hubspot wants to give you $100,000
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Hubspot wants to give one aspiring entrepreneur $100,000 to start the company of his or her dreams. Along with the startup capital, the company will provide 3 years of free access to its Growth Stack software suite. And the winner will also receive one-on-one mentoring from startup pros including Atlassian’s Jay Simons and Hubspot’s own Dharmesh Shah.
“HubSpot’s Culture Code is rooted in entrepreneurialism. We want to be the engine that helps drive that change, which is the whole reason why we’ve launched #SummerStartup,” says Ryan Bonnici, Senior Director of Global Marketing at HubSpot.
Sparking entrepreneurship with #SummerStartup
The competition comes in the wake of a study Hubspot recently undertook. It wanted to find out why so few people end up taking the plunge to turn their dreams into reality.
Ryan explains, “The #SummerStartup competition came to be after an internal chat about how so many of us have these light-bulb ideas – whether it be a blog, app, anything; these strokes of genius that will surely revolutionise a…
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