Rural Strategy & Venture Fund Summer Associate
Center on Rural Innovation
Hartland, vermont
About the Organization
Our values: Rural America is a place of untapped potential. As an organization, we believe it takes a culture of collaboration — one built upon integrity, respect, and trust — to achieve equity and help rural people and places take on meaningful roles in the 21st-century tech economy.
The Center On Rural Innovation (CORI) is a nonprofit organization advancing economic prosperity in rural America through the creation of inclusive tech economy ecosystems that support scalable entrepreneurship and tech job creation. Guided by a strong belief in rural ingenuity and small-town potential, CORI collaborates with the CORI Innovation Fund to invest in scalable technology startups in rural America to enhance economic growth and job creation in small communities. Our systems approach to supporting rural tech economies involves building a national network of local economic change agents; increasing the technical...