Hashtag: #Ignite
![Ignite: Supporting Local Businesses & Jobs Ignite: Supporting Local Businesses & Jobs](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/10/Ignite-Bermuda-October-2022-1.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite: Supporting Local Businesses & Jobs
32 businesses and charities recently started their journeys as part of Ignite Bermuda’d six-month programme with a two-day boot camp. A spokesperson said, “The current economic challenges highlight the importance of developing the island’s entrepreneurs and community leaders. 32 businesses and charities recently started their journeys as part... Read more of this article
![Ignite: Entrepreneurs Meet To Share Ideas Ignite: Entrepreneurs Meet To Share Ideas](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/09/Ignite-Event-September-2022_4.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite: Entrepreneurs Meet To Share Ideas
Before the storm, over 100 local entrepreneurs, community leaders, and mentors met to reconnect, reimagine, and help with the economic and social recovery of Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The event included a trade show of local businesses showcasing new products, services, banking and technology. Ignite alumni participating in ‘story circles’... Read more of this article
![Ignite Wraps Up Second Internship Programme Ignite Wraps Up Second Internship Programme](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/08/Ignite-Bermuda-August-2022-1.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Wraps Up Second Internship Programme
Ignite Bermuda has completed its second Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship programme which ran from May 31 to July 21, 2022. A spokesperson said, “With thanks to HSBC Group and HSBC Bank Bermuda, Ignite enabled 12 local young adults, ages 19-25 years old to develop their passions for entrepreneurship through workshops and part-time internships... Read more of this article
![Ignite Begins Application Process For New Cohort Ignite Begins Application Process For New Cohort](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/06/Ignite-RAs-for-C5-Bermuda-June-2022.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Begins Application Process For New Cohort
Ignite Bermuda will begin the application process for their Entrepreneurial Accelerator Programme online from Monday, July 4. A spokesperson said, “Ignite Bermuda is delighted to announce that the application process for their award winning Entrepreneurial Accelerator Programme will begin online from Monday, July 4 at www.ignitebermuda.com. “Ignite... Read more of this article
![Ignite Launches Second Internship Programme Ignite Launches Second Internship Programme](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/06/Ignite-Bermuda-June-2022-thumb.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Launches Second Internship Programme
Ignite Bermuda has launched its second Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship programme thanks to the support of HSBC Group and HSBC Bank Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The 8-week internship programme aims to support local young adults’ passions for entrepreneurship through workshops with industry experts and project-based internships within some... Read more of this article
![Apply For Entrepreneurial Internship Programme Apply For Entrepreneurial Internship Programme](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/04/Ignite-Bermuda-April-2022-21.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Apply For Entrepreneurial Internship Programme
Applications for Ignite Bermuda’s Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship programme taking place this summer will close Friday [April 29] at 5.00pm. A spokesperson said, “The part-time paid internship programme will run from May 31 to July 21, 2022, and will offer successful applicants the opportunity to gain real-world experience within some of... Read more of this article
![Ignite Launches Second Internship Programme Ignite Launches Second Internship Programme](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/04/Ignite-Bermuda-April-2022-1.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Launches Second Internship Programme
Ignite Bermuda is set to run its second Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship programme this summer for 7 weeks, from May 31 to July 21, 2022. A spokesperson said, “Through funding and support from HSBC Group and HSBC Bank Bermuda, this initiative aims to offer 20 local young adults, ages 18-25 years old, first-hand entrepreneurial experience with... Read more of this article
![Akilah Swan Joins Ignite Bermuda’s Board Akilah Swan Joins Ignite Bermuda’s Board](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/02/Akilah-Swan-Bermuda-Feb-2022-TWFB.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Akilah Swan Joins Ignite Bermuda’s Board
Ignite Bermuda today [Feb 25] announced the addition of Bermudian entrepreneur Akilah Swan to their Board of Directors. A spokesperson said, “Since its inception in 2019, Ignite has seen strong growth in its entrepreneurial ecosystem, now comprising over 300 entrepreneurs and community leaders. “At the same time, Ignite’s board recognizes... Read more of this article
![Ignite Supporting Entrepreneurs & Leaders Ignite Supporting Entrepreneurs & Leaders](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2022/01/Ignite-Bermuda-January-2022-4.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Supporting Entrepreneurs & Leaders
Ignite Bermuda recently kicked off its fifth entrepreneurial accelerator programme by welcoming 34 start-ups to their two-day bootcamp. A spokesperson said, “Last week, Ignite Bermuda kicked off its fifth entrepreneurial accelerator programme by welcoming 34 start-ups to their two-day Bootcamp on Wednesday, January 12th, and Thursday, January 13th... Read more of this article
![Ignite Bermuda Meets With US Consul General Ignite Bermuda Meets With US Consul General](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2021/12/Ignite-Bermuda-December-2021-3.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Bermuda Meets With US Consul General
Ignite Bermuda hosted a visit from the U.S. Consul General as part of Global Entrepreneurship Month. A spokesperson said, “This special occasion was an opportunity for Ignite’s entrepreneurial leaders to introduce their businesses and discuss future prospects with the U.S. Consul General, Karen Grissette and her team. A number of discussions were... Read more of this article
![Ignite Bermuda Hires Selica Blackwood Ignite Bermuda Hires Selica Blackwood](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2021/10/Ignite-Bermuda-October-2021.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Bermuda Hires Selica Blackwood
Ignite Bermuda has hired Selica Blackwood as their new Communications and Administrations Officer. A spokesperson said, “Ignite Bermuda is excited to have expanded with the hire of Bermudian Selica Blackwood as the new Communications and Administrations Officer after receiving 79 applications from highly qualified candidates. “Ms. Blackwood brings... Read more of this article
![Ignite Bermuda Releases Impact Report Ignite Bermuda Releases Impact Report](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2019/03/Ignite-Bermuda-generic-alfjl42lh.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Bermuda Releases Impact Report
Ignite Bermuda has released its 2019-2021 Impact Report, highlighting the “lasting impact an entrepreneurial ecosystem can have through coaching, mentoring, and a supportive community of peers.” A spokesperson said, “Ignite Bermuda is pleased to share their 2019-2021 Impact Report that covers the launch of the entrepreneurial accelerator... Read more of this article
![Ignite Opens Application Portal For Next Cohort Ignite Opens Application Portal For Next Cohort](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2021/09/Ignite-Bermuda-September-2021.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Opens Application Portal For Next Cohort
Ignite Bermuda is accepting applications for its next cohort from October 4 to October 15. A spokesperson said, “Ignite Bermuda is looking for applicants to join their community of 250+ entrepreneurs and community leaders who are eager to accelerate their business, organization or idea to the next level. “The application portal will be open... Read more of this article
![Twenty Interns Take Part In Ignite Programme Twenty Interns Take Part In Ignite Programme](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2021/07/Ignite-Intern-Alumni-Bermuda-July-2021.jpeg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Twenty Interns Take Part In Ignite Programme
Ignite – an entrepreneurial accelerator created specifically for local innovators — launched its pilot internship program for young adults this summer. “The internship application was oversubscribed with only twenty spots for the top applicants being selected. These young adults have been selected to take part in an opportunity to educate... Read more of this article
![Ignite Interns Support The Bermuda Red Cross Ignite Interns Support The Bermuda Red Cross](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2021/06/Ignite-Interns-Support-The-Bermuda-Red-Cross-June-2021.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Interns Support The Bermuda Red Cross
Ignite’s entrepreneurial interns recently took part in a brainstorming workshop for the Bermuda Red Cross’s thrift store. A spokesperson said, “Last week, Ignite’s young adult entrepreneurial interns took part in a brainstorming workshop for the Bermuda Red Cross’s thrift store, located at 9 Berry Hill, Paget. “The workshop was... Read more of this article
![Ignite Entrepreneurial Internship Programme Ignite Entrepreneurial Internship Programme](https://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/themes/wp-clear/scripts/timthumb.php?src=uploads/2021/06/Ignite-Young-Adult-Entrepreneurial-Internship-Programme-Bermuda-June-2021-Thumb.jpg&w=120&h=120&zc=1)
Ignite Entrepreneurial Internship Programme
Twenty local young adults recently participated in the launch of the first ever Ignite Young Adult Entrepreneurial Internship Programme. A spokesperson said, “The programme kicked off with a two-day Boot Camp alongside Ignite’s Cohort 4. The young adult participants were able to gain insight into the Ignite curriculum throughout the two days... Read more of this article