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Startup Summer 2026: Your Questions Answered 2026 ama ask me anything july startup summer Jul 14, 2026

Thinking about starting a business but not sure where to begin? During today's live Ask Me Anything (AMA) session, we answered the most common questions about Startup Summer 2026—Canopy Community's si...

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From Cornwall Surf to Team England's Kit Bag: Kate Richards 2026 founder friday july Jul 10, 2026

Kate Richards used to describe her early sales attempts like shouting into a sea cave and hearing only her own voice come back. This month, the surf world answered: she's a Canopy Community People's C...

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PRESS RELEASE : Canopy Community launches the Startup Summer open enrolment program 2026 july press release startup summer Jul 08, 2026

For Immediate Release

Canopy Community launches "Startup Summer" – a flexible six-week programme helping first-time founders turn ideas into reality

A global programme designed for aspiring entrepre...

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Ask Canopy: Does Design Thinking Actually Work for Porto's First-Time Founders? 2026 ask canopy july Jul 02, 2026

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Ask Canopy is our weekly series where we answer real questions from founders, just like you, posted on Reddit and Quora. Each week we pick a city and a topic, find the most upvoted or discussed ques...

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From Local to Global: A Playbook for First-Time Founders Going International 2025 canopy keynote international expansion july Jul 30, 2025

For many first-time founders, the dream of going global is as thrilling as it is intimidating. But internationalisation isn't just about launching in a new city or adding a pin to your startup map. It...

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Three Essential Ingredients for International Startup Success 2025 international expansion july Jul 30, 2025

Going global is no longer a luxury for startups—it's a strategic necessity. Whether you're building from Lisbon, London, Boston, Bangalore or Singapore, the potential of international markets often ou...

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How Canopy Maps to the SDGs—And Why It Matters for First-Time Founders 2025 canopy manifesto july sdgs Jul 28, 2025

At Canopy, we believe first-time founders are the world’s most under-leveraged force for good.

When someone takes the leap to start a business—especially from an underrepresented background—they’re d...

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Why First-Time Founders Thrive in Canopy’s Virtual Incubation and Ideation Programs 2025 ideation july virtual incubation for emerging founders Jul 28, 2025

Being a first-time founder can feel like jumping into the deep end with no life jacket. You’ve got an idea (maybe), a ton of questions, and a relentless desire to build something real. But how do you ...

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Sharpening the Saw: 3 Things Founders Can Do This Summer to Refuel and Recharge 2025 founder july Jul 18, 2025

 The startup rollercoaster doesn’t stop often—but when it does, you’d better use that moment wisely. For founders, summer can feel like the quiet lull before the storm. Investors are OOO, your team is...

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🌍 From Local to Global: Founder Playbooks for International Expansion 2025 international expansion july webinar Jul 15, 2025

Webinar: 30 July | Sign up now → https://streamyard.com/watch/QYnFjBEu9E7a

If you’re a founder preparing to scale or an investor backing early-stage growth, understanding how to go from local tractio...

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Investing as a Collective: The Core Angels Model and Cintia Mano’s Mission to Democratise Capital 2025 investor investor circle july Jul 11, 2025

 What if angel investing wasn’t a solo sport, but a team game? Cintia Mano, CEO of Core Angels, has reimagined early-stage investment as a collaborative, accessible movement. In this Investor Circle c...

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🌍 Founder Friday with Rob Kramer: Own the Chaos, Build the Dream 2025 founder founder friday founder story july Jul 10, 2025

Watch the full episode https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7L53CdpRt0


When you meet Rob Kramer, you're not just meeting a founder—you’re meeting a force. In this Founder Friday episode, we go deep wit...

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