The homegrown business accelerator program DreamIt Ventures continues to expand. Started in Philadelphia five years ago, DreamIt first branched out to New York and then Israel. In mid-June, the organization announced that Comcast Ventures would continue to fund its program for minority-led entrepreneurs that it began in 2011.
Doing all this has meant adding hands to help.
Now Karen Griffith Gryga, who has been a venture capitalist, angel investor, and entrepreneur, last week joined as a managing director in Philadelphia. That expands the organization to eight professionals, including its three founders (David Bookspan, Michael Levinson, and Steven D. Welch) as well as Kerry Rupp, who remains managing partner.
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