{"586516":{"#nid":"586516","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Social Video Entrepreneur Zuley Clarke Selected for Startup Accelerator, Receives Initial $50K in Capital Investment","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EZuley Clarke, an alumna (2005) of the Digital Media master\u0026#39;s program in the School of Literature, Media, and Communication, was featured in\u0026nbsp;\u0026ldquo;Social Video Entrepreneur Zuley Clarke Selected for Startup Accelerator, Receives Initial $50K in Capital Investment\u0026rdquo; by\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EThe St. Louis American.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExcerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EZuley Clarke\u0026rsquo;s company Humblee is one of five women-led companies that have been selected to participate in the Spring 2017 Prosper Women Entrepreneurs (PWE) Startup Accelerator in St. Louis.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEach company will receive an initial $50,000 capital investment and will have the opportunity for up to $100,000 in follow-on funding. Participants gain access to mentors, exposure to a network of experts and investors, and receive a customized curriculum designed to advance business growth and raise follow-on capital. More than 80 percent of previous participants have received follow-on funding.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor the full article, read\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.stlamerican.com\/news\/local_news\/social-video-entrepreneur-zuley-clarke-selected-for-startup-accelerator-receives\/article_84c3bd8e-e16f-11e6-aa7e-9f7cde567ff0.html\u0022\u003Ehere\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"28513","created_gmt":"2017-01-26 20:43:42","changed_gmt":"2017-01-26 21:03:10","author":"Daniel Singer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"diversity in higher ed","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.stlamerican.com\/news\/local_news\/social-video-entrepreneur-zuley-clarke-selected-for-startup-accelerator-receives\/article_84c3bd8e-e16f-11e6-aa7e-9f7cde567ff0.html","dateline":{"date":"2017-01-23T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2017-01-23T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"586515":{"id":"586515","type":"image","title":"Zuley Clarke","body":null,"created":"1485462776","gmt_created":"2017-01-26 20:32:56","changed":"1485462776","gmt_changed":"2017-01-26 20:32:56","alt":"Zuley Clarke","file":{"fid":"223536","name":"zuleyclarke.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/zuleyclarke.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/zuleyclarke.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":55401,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/zuleyclarke.jpg?itok=9bw2axpj"}}},"media_ids":["586515"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1283","name":"School of Literature, Media, and Communication"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}