Disney Foundation Backs Southeast Startup Hub | New Orleans News

The Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation just dropped a major investment in Corridor Ventures, a New Orleans startup powerhouse focused on early-stage Southeastern companies tackling big problems. This move signals that the region’s innovation engine is finally getting national attention — and Corridor’s mission? To turn local grit into global impact. With a proven track record like their July 2026 bet on Atlanta’s Carbice (cooling tech for AI), they’re not just funding ideas — they’re backing founders building solutions that matter. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/2dc807ea251ae347