Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JUNE 21, 2023

SEE FULL SCREEN An overview of Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central & Northern PA’s work in 2023. The Innovation economy in Pennsylvania is not confined to its urban centers like Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. The post Ben Franklin’s 2023 Program Overview appeared first on BFTP/CNP.

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 8, 2024

More importantly, without you, our economy would be weakened and society’s ability to innovate would be stunted. In 2023 we: Saw a successful ACA Summit with more angels, more sessions and fantastic reviews for valuable experiences among attendees. In 2023: 160+ individuals earned the Basics of Angel Investing certificate.

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 2, 2023

October 2, 2023) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced today that 28 emerging New Jersey technology businesses benefitted from $63.2 million in private investment as supported in 2023 by the New Jersey Angel Investor Tax Credit Program (ATC).

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AsiaTechDaily

JANUARY 19, 2023

In 2023, we hope to reach a wider market, particularly BPR users and partners outside of Java and Bali,” said Hendry Lieviant, CEO of Komunal. This represents a 350% YoY growth compared to 2021, wherein the number of deposits and loans disbursed amounted to $50 million (IDR 781 billion).

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 14, 2023

October 12, 2023) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board today approved the first investment in an emerging New Jersey company from the New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund (NJIEF). I look forward to seeing the next step for 1Huddle and future companies approved under the Innovation Evergreen Fund.”

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Increased investment into New Jersey companies is essential to supporting Governor Phil Murphy’s vision of bolstering the Garden State’s longstanding leadership in innovation,” said NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan. For a full list of eligibility requirements and further information on the program, visit [link].

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

November 21, 2023) – Earlier this year, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) launched a new $4 million pilot program that provides free e-commerce and digital marketing consulting services to New Jersey small businesses.

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Angel Capital Association

OCTOBER 2, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 10/01/2023 10/01/2023 - The Angel Capital Association (ACA), the world’s largest association of angel investors, has announced that Columbus, Ohio will host its 2024 Summit of Angel Investing. For more information, visit www.rev1ventures.com.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 13, 2023

April 13, 2023) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) will host a webinar to discuss the application process for the Food Retail Innovation in Delivery Grant (FRIDG) program on Friday, April 21 at 2:00 PM. Those interested can register for the webinar here.

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AsiaTechDaily

JUNE 12, 2023

Pepper Money aims to revolutionize consumer finance in Tier 2 and 3 cities, leveraging the country’s impressive economic growth and a young, tech-savvy population. Recognizing India’s high-growth performance and favorable demographic trends, Pepper Group plans to launch its fintech startup in the second half of 2023.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2024

Spears happened to live next door to two other globally respected entrepreneurs—the Tolias—and brought them on board in September 2023 to serve as co-founding directors of the Institute. Before joining Shondaland, she spent eight years managing several businesses for SC Johnson, including Method, Ecover, Mrs. Meyer’s and Babyganics.

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Angel Capital Association

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This raises a serious concern about how many currently active Angel Investors would no longer qualify to make investments in early-stage companies, and what that will do to stifle innovation and slow our economy. million in funding.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Board will work to increase capital to minority-owned startups, create diverse innovation economy WOODBRIDGE, N.J. Under Governor Phil Murphy’s leadership, New Jersey has prioritized supporting diverse entrepreneurs and growing the state’s innovation community. Seelaus & Co.,

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Angel Capital Association

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

AIF’s established mission is to advance the art and science of angel investing to accelerate innovation and economic growth. Basics of Angel Investing graduation ceremony at the Center for Black Innovation in Miami, FL. Dr. Margaret Bacheler with Bill & Ann Payne. Thank you to those who have donated thus far.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JUNE 21, 2023

The Ben Franklin program has been investing in tech startups for nearly 40 years, allocating capital to help catalyze economic growth, empower local entrepreneurs, and elevate rural Pennsylvania’s position as a hub for innovation.

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Angel Capital Association

JANUARY 26, 2023

More importantly, without you, our economy would be weakened and society’s ability to innovate would be stunted. 2023 promises to be another exciting year, with new educational opportunities, additional networking and community building events. In 2023, The Summit of Angel Investing is moving west to Vegas! We need angels.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

November 28, 2023) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced the opening of the NJ Capital Access Fund. Small businesses across New Jersey deserve access to capital to support their continued growth,” said Beth Bafford, Calvert Impact’s Vice President of Strategy. “We

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 20, 2023

May 22, 2023) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board made several key program and policy approvals during its May meeting, including its first awards of residential projects under the Aspire Program, additional funding for the Authority’s child care programming, and record-breaking investments in venture capital.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

Meeting highlights Governor’s commitment to equity and inclusion in New Jersey’s innovation economy TRENTON, N.J. While we have more work to do to ensure minority entrepreneurs have access to the funding needed to launch and grow in the Garden State, discussions such as these will help to spark ideas for ways to level the playing field.”

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NZ Entrepreneur

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and change-makers working on innovative startups, social enterprises and SME’s around Aotearoa New Zealand. At a glance Founder: Olivia Dyet Business: Empathix Founded: 2023 HQ: Auckland Can you tell us a bit about your business? But recruitment is often inefficient, costly, and biased.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 21, 2023

June 21, 2023) – In May , the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved five grant applications totaling more than $3.7 About the NJEDA The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) serves as the State’s principal agency for driving economic growth. TRENTON, N.J.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 17, 2024

In January 2023 , Netflix entered into a Purchase and Sale and Redevelopment Agreement with the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) to purchase 292 acres and develop over one million square feet of studio production and support space at the former Fort Monmouth. This is historic.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Durango, Colorado, January 25, 2023 – Today, the Greater Colorado Venture Fund (GCVF) announced, in collaboration with the Colorado Venture Authority , a $25m close of GCVF Fund II. GCVF will deploy the initial investments from Fund II over the next five years. “As In the past four years, they have invested over $14.5m

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Durango, Colorado, January 25, 2023 – Today, the Greater Colorado Venture Fund (GCVF) announced, in collaboration with the Colorado Venture Authority , a $25m close of GCVF Fund II. GCVF will deploy the initial investments from Fund II over the next five years. “As In the past four years, they have invested over $14.5m

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union and led by Impact Hub and other consortium partners, the project (which is divided into four main phases) began in December 2020 and will run until February 2023. type of residence permit), nationality, business motivations or business models.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union and led by Impact Hub and other consortium partners, the project (which is divided into four main phases) began in December 2020 and will run until February 2023. type of residence permit), nationality, business motivations or business models.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

After all, innovation and entrepreneurship aren’t blue state issues or red state issues; they are embedded in the very fabric of our nation. Eight years later, the split remains roughly the same: blue states received 84% of 2023 VC dollars, leaving red states with the remaining 16%. And this time? in seed- and early-stage funding.

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