About me
Lauren McDanell is VP of Strategy & Growth at SEED SPOT where she leverages nearly two decades of experience to support underrepresented early-stage startups, guide the strategic vision for SEED SPOT, and build the internal architecture of resources, partnerships, and world-class support systems. Lauren has a deep respect and gratitude for the impact-driven entrepreneurs who take community problems head on with their innovative products, services, and technologies, and she has supported hundreds of these startups (from Minnesota to Madagascar) on their growth journies.