In 2018 we ran our first Virtual Business incubator. A program designed to meet rural entrepreneurs where THEY are and give them the confidence and courage to make their dream a reality. We met A…
The More Diversity The Better. In one of the earliest cohorts of our Virtual Business Incubator program (a 6-week virtual training program that takes rural entrepreneurs from the inception of an idea all the way…
We Love Measurement. It makes total sense that economic developers and government agencies want to know how resources are being allocated. We all want to see the fruits of our effort and we all want…
When we opened our Virtual Business Incubator in 2018, we had no idea what surprises were in store. We hope this story encourages you to look for extraordinary results hiding in what may seem like…
Mashup Lab is a for-more-than-profit company that is focused on unleashing rural potential by helping entrepreneurs grow themselves, their businesses, and their communities. We currently do this in 3 ways; through our signature Virtual Business…
Thank you to everyone who entered our recent contest to win a set of books and an Activation Event for their Community! Lots of entries came in and Tricia Miller from the city of Batesville,…
If you have spent any time working in rural economic development or the rural entrepreneurial ecosystem, you know that one of the BIGGEST challenges in making innovative, purposeful things happen for your community is finding…
Check out our newest feature on producer.com’s website!
You may be asking yourself if you should go through the process of preparing a pitch, even if you’re not going after an investment, loan, or potential partner. The answer is yes! There are many reasons…
So excited to share Mashup Lab and Andrew Button featured in CanadianSME Small Business Magazine. Check it out here! Our work has proven to us that there is untapped entrepreneurial talent sitting on the sidelines…
