On a mission to cultivate an inclusive community for diverse innovators with a global mindset and to interconnect local, national, and international innovation ecosystems
Mission
From Houston to the World
The Born Global Community is a 501c3 nonprofit organization on a mission to propel foreign-born and native-born entrepreneurs and investors with a global mindset and to interconnect local and international innovation ecosystems.
We are committed to cultivating the galaxy of global innovation with a focus on startup development, venture investing, network expansion, and digital media through thought leadership, educational programs, and community building.
Born Global Community's
Area of focus
The Born Global community has established several key areas of focus that are critical to achieving its mission and helping its members thrive in the global marketplace.
- Startup Development
- Venture Investing
- Network Expansion
- Digital Media
Our Works
What We Bring
provides world-class services, utilizing innovation and technology to enhance productivity.
Thought Leadership
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Whitepapers / Case Studies
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Success Stories
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Articles / Blogs
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Audio / Video Podcast
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Social Media
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Newsletter
Educational Programs
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Annual Summit at HTR
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Biannual Hackathon
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Weekly Virtual Webinar
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Monthly Share and Ask
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Global Launchpad
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Investment Lounge
Community Building
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Mentor Circle
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Entrepreneur
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Founder / Investor Matching
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Global Leadership Collective
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Rainbow Library
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Slack / WhatsApp
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Benefits
Benefits of Being A Born Global Volunteer, Partner, Or Sponsor
You’re opening doors to opportunities for positive change, personal growth and inspiring us to reach for excellence.
Volunteer
Gain connection and mentorship from renowned business leaders. Get support from your tribe
Partner
Gain visibility on our website, social media, and newsletter. Access to talents and deals. Connect with other partners
Sponsor
Gain recognition at our events Depending on the level of contribution
Events
Born Global Events & Programs
With high-profile guests and excellent event planning, you don’t want to miss out on this chance
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Blog & News
Join Our Upcoming Events
Date: 06.30.25
Born Global Open Mic
True stories. Unfiltered voices. Deep connections.
Join us for Born Global Open Mic — a monthly virtual gathering where voices worldwide take center stage.
Hosted by Theresa Ponder at the Born Global Community, this open mic night welcomes stories, insights, and perspectives that connect back to the challenges and triumphs of building globally in a complex world.
This isn’t a panel. It’s not a pitch. It’s a safe space for raw, real, and resonant global conversations. Whether you’re commenting about immigration policies, unpacking the ripple effects of tariffs, or speaking your truth as a founder navigating unfamiliar terrain, the mic is yours.
Date: 07.23.35
Born Global Food Forum: Africa Edition - Embracing AI in FoodTech Worldwide
AI is at the heart of Africa’s FoodTech transformation
Underscored by growing investment, rising yields, and scalable digital solutions. Join us at the Born Global Food Forum: Africa Edition for an immersive 60‑minute showcase featuring a luminary keynote, investor roundtable, and live startup pitches. Together, we’ll spotlight how AI is revolutionizing farm productivity, climate resilience, and food supply systems across the continent and beyond— charting a path for investors, founders, and ecosystem builders to shape the future.
Date: 09.10.25
Aligning Founders, Purpose, and Philanthropy
The Born Global Social Impact Forum is where purpose-driven entrepreneurship meets philanthropic vision. This dynamic gathering brings together founders, investors, and foundation leaders who are reimagining the future of impact, from community-based ventures to legacy brand initiatives.
Hosted by Yang Cheung, founder of Pixyit.com— a creative platform that turns children’s artwork into keepsakes that give back—the forum explores how capital, creativity, and community can work together to uplift underrepresented voices, fund grassroots ideas, and inspire the next generation of changemakers.
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