Join SmartTank.org - the new entrepreneur social network for minorities!
“Today, Black America
is missing out on a vital element required for job creation and wealth
generation: an innovative infrastructure that focuses on high-growth
entrepreneurship fueled by a pipeline of STEM ingenuity and risk capital. Such
an infrastructure would be the foundation of capital investments necessary to
fund an ecosystem of high-growth entrepreneurship.” – Mike Green,
Venture Capitalists Aren’t Investing In Black Entrepreneurs, Huffington
Post April 5, 2011.
Got
a great idea for a business or invention but don’t know where to start? Start
with SmartTank! SmartTank
is the minority community’s solution to many of today’s problems. SmartTank’s mission is to advance minority
innovation and entrepreneurship through education, collaboration, consultation,
training and mentorship. To encourage
innovation and entrepreneurship, SmartTank provides, SmartTank.org, a FREE innovation-based social community of
established professional service providers and
entrepreneurs who assist the community in growing both personally and
professionally in a secure and confidential setting through mentoring,
education, collaboration and consultation.
SmartTank.org provides minority
entrepreneurs and innovators access to critical technology applications,
including video chat, project management and professional expertise that are
required for success, including Social Media, Law, Fund Raising, Accounting,
Marketing, Design, Communications, Human Resources, Fundraising, Public
Relations, Information Security and Technology.
In addition, SmartTank.org provides a crowdfunding platform focused
solely on funding creative and organized minority businesses. SmartTank.org
also provides technology transfer services for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
and Minority Serving Institutions.
SmartTank.org
users can network, promote ideas, collaborate with others, find funding, find
useful resources and media on starting, financing, and managing a business,
development and protection of intellectual property, and access affordable
professional services in furthering their research, inventions and business
ideas. SmartTank.org
has been described as LinkedIn, Skype, eLance, KickStarter, Facebook, Quora,
LegalZoom, Go-To-Meeting, Quirky and ShatterBox all wrapped in one.
Join the site now for FREE and show your support today! SmartTank – Where
Smart People Meet.
