October 15, 2025 – The Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.) Startup NOLA program is heading into a busy fall season, hosting a series of events designed to connect founders, investors, and ecosystem supporters. From capital access to consumer brand growth, the October lineup continues to expand the region’s entrepreneurial network and foster collaboration across industries.
Evie Poitevent Sanders, Vice President of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at GNO Inc., said the program’s goal is to strengthen relationships among founders and the organizations that support them. She said the Startup NOLA program “fosters ecosystem cohesion and close connection, provides the opportunity to network and share information and ideas, and provides informative programming for founders, ESOs, funders, and ecosystem champions.”