Innovation 2 Enterprise

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

a nonprofit dedicated to fostering the growth of startups and entrepreneurs in Oklahoma, is proud to announce surpassing the $100 million mark in total investments. This achievement highlights their continued commitment to driving innovation and economic growth across Oklahoma and beyond. i2E, Inc., Novazyme Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

OCTOBER 23, 2023

A groundbreaking advancement in electric vehicle (EV) charging technology is set to transform the industry as Greenville-based startup, Advanced Power & Energy, secures a significant investment of $500,000 from the Mercer County Innovation Fund, in collaboration with Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Central & Northern Pennsylvania.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

MARCH 21, 2024

Pictured left to right: Barry Snyder, Erin Kerner, Bob Dornich (TechCelerator Coach), Michael Irvin “We are thrilled to witness the success of these promising startups and their potential to drive economic growth in the Erie region,” remarked Brian Slawin, Portfolio Manager for Ben Franklin CNP.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 2, 2024

May 1, 2024) – Yesterday, Governor Phil Murphy, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) joined company leaders to cut the ribbon on HAX, LLC’s newly constructed United States flagship headquarters located at 707 Broad Street in Newark. headquarters.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JANUARY 24, 2020

Tom Wolf today announced that his proposed 2020-21 General Fund budget will include a $5 million increase for the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority (BFTDA), which funds the statewide Ben Franklin Technology Partners initiative, one of the most widely known and emulated state technology-based economic development programs in the nation.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 24, 2024

Rutgers University’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship & Economic Development is excited and honored to partner with NMSDC on their Capital Readiness Program. This collaboration signifies our commitment to empowering small businesses and fostering economic growth,” said Jasmine Cordero-West, CUEED associate director.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 17, 2024

NJ FAST is the fourth Strategic Innovation Center in the state and will support research and development, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the Fintech and Insuretech Sectors HOBOKEN, N.J. Having a physical location where entrepreneurs can collaborate will help support new, diverse innovators and help drive long-term economic growth.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

JUNE 25, 2024

LEADING INNOVATION AND ECONOMIC RESILIENCE IN PA As we reflect on the remarkable journey of the past year, I am filled with pride and gratitude for the ongoing impact that our program has had in driving economic development and fostering innovation throughout Pennsylvania. Economic Development Administration.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

AUGUST 14, 2020

Evolving from, “We need to be collaborating more and breaking down our silos…” to a much more accountable and deliberate “We are committing to putting in the time, effort and resources to make that mass collaboration happen because it is absolutely necessary.”. They share a desire to develop their own entrepreneurial landscapes.

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 18, 2024

in income replacement grants and mentorship to first-time entrepreneurs, creating 10 new businesses and helping fuel innovation in strategic sectors The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced the inaugural cohort of the New Jersey Innovation Fellows (NJIF) program.

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American Entrepreneurship

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

September 21, 2023) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced the establishment of the Diversity Finance Advisory Board (DFAB) which will work to increase access to institutional capital for women- and minority-owned startups.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 19, 2023

December 19, 2023) – Last week, the N ew Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved $3 million in Public Space Activation Grants under the Activation, Revitalization and Transformation (A.R.T.) Fostering an appreciation for Atlantic City’s heritage, its murals and public space requires investment and collaboration.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 7, 2024

March 5, 2024) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) held the first in-person meeting of the Diversity Finance Advisory Board (DFAB) last week, bringing together a diverse group of investors, entrepreneurs, and mentors for presentations and networking sessions.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

As an emerging field that is challenging the status quo of entrepreneurship in economic development, ecosystem builders are bound to run into obstacles along the way which – if repeated and consistent – make us want to pull our hair out. The frustrating reality of non-collaboration. Eric Parker. Why won’t you play?

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

It’s important to know that Latinos are now an economic powerhouse and if you want your company to grow you need to reach this audience. There are some powerful stats by the Latino Donor Collaborative that show just how powerful Latinos have become in economic development. Latino purchasing power will reach $1.7

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American Entrepreneurship

JANUARY 14, 2025

Tech hubs are an important part of a states business ecosystem as they foster innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship in the technology sector. They use the grants to establish infrastructure, educational programs, and collaborative initiatives that enhance the local tech ecosystem for domestic job creation.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 9, 2025

These findings highlight Integers rapid growth and its pivotal role in bolstering the South Carolina innovation ecosystem. The company collaborates extensively with industry and academic partners to provide cutting-edge technologies that empower human operators and autonomous systems with a decisive edge.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 3, 2025

Strategic Innovation Center will support the growth of local biotech companies and promote regional scientific and biomedical innovation TRENTON, N.J. The project is expected to create approximately 150 new permeant jobs, plus 100 construction jobs. The future is being built right here in Camden, and Im proud to be part of it.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 3, 2025

NJ Nokia Bell Labs Innovation Center and Bell Labs Venture Studio will support research and development of cutting-edge technologies and bolster NJs innovation economy TRENTON, N.J. Through this partnership, we are driving economic growth and creating opportunities for local scholars, entrepreneurs, and businesses to prosper.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 13, 2025

March 13, 2025) Yesterday, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved tax credits under the Emerge Program to support Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.s (Sun The Emerge Program was created under the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA). Sun Pharma) plan to open a new U.S.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Barron Innovation Hub in downtown State College hosted the inaugural Central PA Sensor Technology Cluster event, gathering industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and economic development experts to showcase the regions growing sensor technology industry. State College, PA On December 4, 2024, the Eric J.

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