About Us
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StartupNOLA launched in 2022 as a website for the regional innovation ecosystem. Today, it is a comprehensive ecosystem-building initiative. Whether you’re looking for funding, a job, or new pilots, partnerships, or customers, StartupNOLA is the framework through which entrepreneurs, investors, higher eds, and support orgs connect and impact one another across Greater New Orleans.
OUR GOALS
HIGHLIGHT SUCCESS STORIES
Learn about the local startups and entrepreneurs that are making a name for themselves in our region.
VIEW CASE STUDIESShowcase Ecosystem Benefits
Connect to the people and startups that are helping Greater New Orleans thrive.
VIEW ECOSYSTEMPROVIDE TOPICAL RESOURCES
Read the latest news on startups, funding opportunities, and more in New Orleans.
VIEW BLOGFacilitate Connections
Get connected with other entrepreneurs and startup folks at local networking events.
VIEW EVENTSTo create a region with a thriving economy and an excellent quality of life, for everyone.
StartUp NOLA is a product of Greater New Orleans, Inc.
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The mission of GNO, Inc. is to create a region with a thriving economy and an excellent quality of life, for everyone. The ultimate indication of our success will be the presence of a robust, accessible, and growing middle class in Southeast Louisiana where our children and grandchildren can live and prosper.