Rhode Island Inno: How Rhode Island’s Startups Have Stepped Up To The Pandemic

At the beginning of the year, few among us would have thought that we would be where we are now. We are living through a once-in-a-generation pandemic, with a disease that has upended every aspect of modern life, highlighted social and economic inequities past the point of ignoring them and put national and local government responses in a harsh new light.

And yet, innovators continue to innovate. At Rhode Island Inno, we’ve documented how local entrepreneurs have stepped up in the face of a truly unprecedented crisis, finding new ways to give back to this community and advancing the whole ecosystem while they’re at it. As it turns out, helping your community pull through a global pandemic requires an entrepreneurial mindset.

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