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Our goal is to create an entrepreneurial culture in northeast Indiana that welcomes new ideas and encourages you to dream bigger. You bring your guts and your ideas, and we’ll make a $1,000 bet to help you make it a reality. Welcome to the Fortitude Fund, where your idea could be the best idea yet. Join the Community.
- About
The Fortitude Fund helps entrepreneurs with grit, guts,...
- Grantees & Stories
Demographics. View Black-, Asian-, Hispanic-, and...
- Community
Engaging Events. As a community, we hang out regularly. At...
- Our Team
Giovanni Martinez Martini is a young immigrant entrepreneur...
- Students
Networking is an essential part of building a successful...
- Victor Lopez
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – A Fort Wayne-based entrepreneur has...
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Once a month, Fortitude Fund Program Manager Steve Franks...
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The Fortitude Fund helps entrepreneurs with grit, guts, heart, and faith access the 3 essential elements to business success: Community, Connections, and Money. Through the Fortitude Fund, Northeast Indiana entrepreneurs can apply and receive a $1,000 grant.
Giovanni Martinez Martini is a young immigrant entrepreneur native of Mexico who currently lives in Fort Wayne. He graduated top of his class from Huntington University with a double major in Accounting and Finance, and a minor in small business management and entrepreneurship. He also has an MBA from Huntington University.
Aaron Robles, Fortitude Founder and prolific Fort Wayne entrepreneur, spoke to over 15,000 listeners at a conference he once attended as a student at Anthis Career Center. He inspired the attendees...
A micro-grant fund for Northeast Indiana's bold, inventive entrepreneurs. Formerly the "Farnsworth Fund". Website.
Inspired by one of the 20th century?s most notable innovators, television inventor and long-time Fort Wayne resident Philo T. Farnsworth, and modeled on the successful grant program of the 1517 Fund. Share
Mar 2, 2021 · Fortitude Fund continues entrepreneurial support in northeast Indiana after giving away $200k to entrepreneurs. The Fortitude Fund announced its second round of funding and first grantee cohort of 2021 at an event Feb. 25.