Entrepreneurs' Organization

APRIL 29, 2018

The Middle East consists of developing nations and, sadly, we are consumers of innovation and create very little of it ourselves. We hardly invent any new technologies and don’t invest enough in research and development,” Suhail says. “I Contributing to Sustainable Development. An Unreasonable Idea.

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Entrepreneurs' Organization

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The industries (primarily retail, education and other service industries) chosen by women are often perceived as being less important to economic development and growth than high technology and manufacturing.” and more articles from the EO blog.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 27, 2022

JERUSALEM & SINGAPORE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venture firm, today announced its partnership with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), under its Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) programme. Read more here.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 21, 2022

OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venture firm, today announced its partnership with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), under its Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) programme. The GIA is a platform that serves to catalyze cross-border collaboration between Singapore and major innovation hubs globally. Read more here.

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Source Link

APRIL 20, 2022

There’s a lot to be optimistic about for entrepreneurship-led economic development. What topics would you like to see more of in our newsletter, socials and blogs? How can we develop trust and invite them into the conversation? We all feel more engaged and committed when we develop personal connections and build trust.

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Gust

OCTOBER 29, 2014

On October 1st, 2014, after more than two years of partnership and development, Gust proudly joined the Mayor of the City of New York and IBM in announcing the launch of Digital.NYC , NYC’s new official hub for tech and startups. For IBM, Digital.NYC provides exclusive community-building in the fastest growing tech ecosystem in the world.

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Our latest edition of EntreWorks Insights examined the power of place, i.e., how community gathering places can help build social capital and promote economic development. The latest example comes from Maine where the Maine Coworking Development Fund has just kicked off. Maine’s Coworking Development Fund.

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EntreWorks Consulting

JUNE 3, 2020

I’ve developed something of a tongue-in-cheek “formula” for what communities should consider doing to help spur recovery after the pandemic: T + I + E + BRE = R. If you want to learn more about the E in this recovery equation, you may be interested in an upcoming training opportunity from the International Economic Development Council.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

By leveraging its extensive network and resources, i2E is committed to supporting innovation, driving economic development, and nurturing a thriving entrepreneurial community. About Plains Ventures Plains Ventures, an independent investment subsidiary of i2E, Inc.,

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JUNE 20, 2020

Practical Metrics and Methods (Practitioner Edition): Identify and develop better metrics and methods for ecosystem building. Collaborative research focused on developing the field of ecosystem building would allow the field to identify the principles and practices that are most effective for fostering successful entrepreneurship.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

JULY 1, 2020

Practical Metrics and Methods (Academic Edition): Identify and develop better metrics and methods for ecosystem building. Collaborative research focused on developing the field of ecosystem building would allow the field to identify the principles and practices that are most effective for fostering successful entrepreneurship.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MAY 13, 2021

Ben Franklin Technology Partners, an award-winning, tech-based economic development program, is offering emerging entrepreneurs and small manufacturers the opportunity to participate in our fun, risk-free $50,000 BIG IDEA Contest. So, why do most people enter Ben Franklin’s BIG IDEA Contest? Because they want to win!

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JANUARY 13, 2021

Thornburgh took stock of Pennsylvania’s numerous resource – four of the top 50 research universities in the country and a substantial workforce of engineers produced by universities across the state – and formulated an action plan that would eventually become a national standard for innovation-based economic development.

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EntreWorks Consulting

JUNE 3, 2019

If you’re in the market for professional development opportunities, I’ve got some training programs for you to consider. July 30: North Carolina Basic Economic Development Course (Chapel Hill, NC): I’ll be one of the instructors for the annual introductory training program for economic developers in North Carolina and elsewhere.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

During his free time, he started a blog to tell his friends back home about his life out west, and also to recommend TV shows. Slowly, Mike’s Bloggity Blog became one of Canada’s premier entertainment sites, and Morrison found himself with a local newspaper column as well as regular television and radio appearances.

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EntreWorks Consulting

OCTOBER 19, 2020

As such, these towns are facing both good (how to spend increased tax revenues) and bad (how to manage rapid growth) economic development challenges. These include zoning reform, affordable housing development, e-bike programs, traffic management and the like. EntreWorks Blog. The State of America’s Zoomtowns.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

APRIL 16, 2019

The post NEW LIFESTYLE APP DEVELOPED BY RECENT GRADS IS CREATING BUZZ AROUND TOWN appeared first on BFTP/CNP. Visit Ben Franklin’s website at www.cnp.benfranklin.org. We Inve$t in Innovation.

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EntreWorks Consulting

MARCH 11, 2019

This excellent edited volume is full of insights that are relevant not only to community college staff and partners, but to community and economic development leaders as well. EntreWorks Blog. Community Colleges as Incubators of Innovation.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

She did this initially through her Social Venturers website with blog post articles, fireside chats , and masterclasses. Episode 6: How to Approach Economic Development Through an Ecosystem Mindset with Christina Oldfather. In 2022, Anika launched the Ecosystems for Change podcast.

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EntreWorks Consulting

AUGUST 19, 2019

This issue examines the power of place in economic development, and discusses how we can use work spaces,such as our offices, business incubators, and coworking spaces, to help build social capital, build community, and advance the cause of economic development. EntreWorks Blog.

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EntreWorks Consulting

MARCH 10, 2020

In recent years, many states and communities have embraced food systems and ag/food sector development as core economic development strategies. access to capital, changing consumer demand, agritourism trends) that are relevant to food systems development and support. EntreWorks Blog.

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

That’s work for academics, not for economic developers! This mindset seems to be changing (thankfully) as more places recognize that good data can lead to better planning for community and economic development. EntreWorks Blog. With better data comes better informed—and better overall (we hope!)—decision

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EntreWorks Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2019

In many ways, this proposal echoes similar efforts such as the Economic Development Administration’s I6 program or the WIRED program of the 1990s. (As For example, it may place too much emphasis on innovation and technology inputs and not enough attention on talent development. EntreWorks Blog.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

It helps shape the narrative around entrepreneurship and economic development. “ Or it could be more simple, like writing a blog article or doing a Facebook Live video about a new startup in your town. It helps establish credibility of your community as a cohesive ecosystem. We have to get better at telling our own stories.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

That’s why Ben Franklin Technology Partners, created more than 35 years ago with broad bipartisan support, has become one of the most widely known and emulated state technology-based economic development programs in the nation. was the second to lowest among 13 comparable states for technology-led economic development programs in 2019.

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

ROI), a regional economic development partnership covering 11 counties. It includes recommendations for each county as well as for a region-wide strategy that upgrades existing housing stock, develops funds to finance new construction, and reviews current rules and regulations that may be impeding new construction.

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Innovation 2 Enterprise

MAY 13, 2024

We are proud to have had the opportunity to host this competition for 20 years and we are committed to our role in helping to develop the next generation of Oklahoma entrepreneurs,” Rex Smitherman, i2E president, said.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Her company has developed a novel, holistic approach called PROJECT TEAM, a platform that helps students understand the value and significance of teamwork, leadership, and the importance of everyone working together.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JANUARY 9, 2019

9, 2019) — With a focus on startups and innovation, Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) remains a powerful job creation and high-tech economic development engine for Pennsylvania, according to the latest independent economic analysis of the organization. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.

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EntreWorks Consulting

JANUARY 7, 2020

Local food systems development has been a hot topic in community development circles for some time now. These efforts typically use agriculture and food development as tools to advance community economic development and to improve community health outcomes. EntreWorks Blog. An excellent new compendium, U.S.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

APRIL 13, 2022

Responsibilities: Develop marketing/branding/messaging strategies. Basic knowledge of economic development and tech startups a plus. Enhance networks of support through ongoing communication of the organization’s accomplishments by marketing existing clients, and by building awareness among prospective new clients.

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EntreWorks Consulting

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This is yet further evidence that these voucher tools work and that they need to be part of the toolbox for economic developers here in the US. EntreWorks Blog. This tool works very well—it not only helps the assisted firms, but it also helps local service providers who gain new business and new skills along the way.

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EntreWorks Consulting

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

is Get out of Town,” takes a deep dive look into the development of two counties in rural New England. The report offers an interesting take on the dynamic relationship between population trends and economic opportunities in rural places. EntreWorks Blog. It profiles two counties, whose identities are made anonymous.

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EntreWorks Consulting

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Big changes in CRA rules could have especially strong impacts on sectors like the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) industry, which relies heavily on CRA-related investments. CRA has been, and will continue to be an important tool in our community development toolbox. EntreWorks Blog.

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EntreWorks Consulting

JANUARY 17, 2020

Economic developers will be intrigued by survey results that show 7 out of 10 surveyed at-home workers would consider moving to a new location and are looking for locations outside of major cities. EntreWorks Blog. Fort Leonard Wood, MO has the highest share among US regions). Recruiting At-Home Workers.

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EntreWorks Consulting

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Starved for funds, grantees can’t invest in retaining talent, training people, developing new skills, and maintaining an experience base about what works in the field. We constantly claim that leadership matters in economic development, yet we often fail to invest in the building blocks for effective leadership.

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OurCrowd

JUNE 24, 2022

Software product development needs considerable time and resources for testing, which requires complex workflows built and maintained by expensive DevOps engineers. We signed a contract with IntellAct to develop solutions that implement or use AI,” says Lidia Munoz Perez, Indra’s Ports and Airports Director. “We BioLumic wraps $13.5M

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