Sustainable Mobility
City:One Challenge
Working with Ford Motor Company and various mobility partners to research, engage the community, and recruit and pilot solutions for solving urban mobility challenges.
Mobility & Electrification Alliance
Working with LG and various startup, academic, and mobility partners to accelerate new solutions, network best practices, and develop business among alliance members.
Integrated E-Mobility Network
Working with GALP Energy and DaLoop to create a 600-1,000 point charging network inclusive of all things electric for better mobility management in the region.
Urban & Regional Mobility
Working with Memphis Area Transit Authority and the University of Memphis to explore, develop, and implement both urban and rural solutions for the better movement of people, goods, and services.
Mobility Partners
- Ford
- GALP Energy
- LG
- Epicenter
- Greater Memphis Chamber
- Downtown Memphis Commission
- University of Memphis
- Thinkbox
- MATA
- DaLoop
- Vanderbilt
- Ridgeline
- The Wond'ry
- Office of Sustainability
- GAN
- State of TN
- THE WALK
- City of Memphis
Equity
National Black MBA Association
Start Co. is the innovation partner for the NBMBAA bringing programs, systems, and our venture network; examples include national pitch competitions, accelerator programs, content delivery, etc.
State of Black Business
Working with Heartland Forward and local Memphis partners to do a data analysis of the State of Black Businesses in the Memphis region to better inform policy, funding, and service delivery.
The Social Envelope
Working with Amazon and Memphis partners to prototype software that maps an entrepreneur’s journey enveloping them with the right social expectations for what resources, skills, and environments are needed for success.
South City Digital Inclusion Initiative
Working with The Women’s Foundation and various digital inclusion partners to bring infrastructure, digital literacy, and digital education to 1,000 households in one of the most distressed zip codes in the city.
Equity Partners
- Amazon
- Code Crew
- Women's Foundation
- Epicenter
- Greater Memphis Chamber
- Downtown Memphis Commission
- University of Memphis
- Black Business Association
- Urban Strategies
- Microsoft
- PCs for People
- Knowledge Quest
- FedEx
- Christian Brothers University
- NBMBAA
- Heartland Forward
- THE WALK
- City of Memphis