Impact Hub

JANUARY 12, 2022

When the New Economy Booster program called for businesses to offer support and resources to enable them to thrive despite the pandemic, it received applications from many innovative technology companies. Among them were SkillNG and Shortkode, which focus on providing technology solutions to educational challenges in Nigeria.

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Impact Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Meet some of the outstanding African entrepreneurs addressing challenges in sectors ranging from finance to healthcare to education and keep an eye out for the program’s Dealbook, where the full cohort will be featured. Education and learning. Electricity and gas supply. About 80 million Nigerians face daily blackouts.

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American Entrepreneurship

MAY 17, 2024

“Powered by NJEDA’s Strategic Innovation Center program, NJFAST aims to make New Jersey a national leader in fintech and insuretech by supporting innovation, which will help empower startups and drive the creation of new technologies that in turn will create jobs and support long-term, sustainable economic growth across the state.”

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 21, 2024

“By creating a stream of venture capital investment into high growth start-ups, the NJIEF will continue to drive job creation and economic growth across the State.” These commitments, which include networking, mentoring, and educational opportunities, are a scored component of the tax credit purchasers’ bids.

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American Entrepreneurship

JULY 19, 2024

“By creating a stream of venture capital investment into high growth start-ups, the NJIEF will continue to drive job creation and economic growth across the State.” These commitments, which include networking, mentoring, and educational opportunities, are a scored component of the tax credit purchasers’ bids.

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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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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Two companies benefitting from the ATC program in the second quarter of 2023 include EV Edison and Beable Education Inc. The two highlight New Jersey entrepreneurs with a proven record of successful business growth in the state. Based in Lakewood, Beable Education Inc.

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Impact Hub

MAY 23, 2024

Economically, their innovative solutions have enabled local businesses to save on operational costs, which in turn has spurred job creation and economic growth within the community. This shift promotes a sustainable alternative to fossil fuel reliance and encourages cleaner urban environments.

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Angel Capital Association

JUNE 7, 2021

Education & Smart Practices. Pre-pandemic, ACA held a series of regional events throughout North America and one global event each year to build relationships, increase deal flow and syndication, and deliver top-quality educational sessions to angel investors. Data Analytics & Insights. Public Policy.

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Andreessen Horowitz

OCTOBER 16, 2023

We believe growth is progress – leading to vitality, expansion of life, increasing knowledge, higher well being. We agree with Paul Collier when he says, “Economic growth is not a cure-all, but lack of growth is a kill-all.” We believe everything good is downstream of growth.

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Tomasz Tunguz

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

The advances pioneered by Bell have created 100 years of massive economic growth: the Internet, digital communication, semiconductors for the US. Their enormous balance sheet enabled them to undertake the large risks that are essential to building empowering innovations. This cycle drives the valley and the economy forward.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The report also highlights how Impact Hub members are encouraging economic growth, especially in the social impact sector, with 10,000+ new ventures and 29,000+ net new jobs created since 2012. The network also fosters a society that promotes innovation, education, and gainful employment, among others.

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Ian Hathaway

MARCH 31, 2020

The Act, which allocates $2 billion to states under the “Innovation and Startups Equity Investment Program,” enables investors in undercapitalized regions to leverage federal dollars into startup investments. Innovation and entrepreneurship policy experts view the expansion of this program as a key lever for improving economic growth.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In addition, the Covid-19 pandemic not only exposed our social and economic systematic weaknesses but unleashed a human development crisis. The pandemic hit hard on the fundamental tripod of human development – income, health, and education – and inequality has sky-rocketed. Impact Hub Global Retreat 2021.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In addition, the Covid-19 pandemic not only exposed our social and economic systematic weaknesses but unleashed a human development crisis. The pandemic hit hard on the fundamental tripod of human development – income, health, and education – and inequality has sky-rocketed. Impact Hub Global Retreat 2021.

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American Entrepreneurship

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Program , to support the revitalization of Atlantic City and Newark, which both experienced negative economic impacts due to the pandemic. Additionally, the Absecon Lighthouse provides educational art programs. The lighthouse is open year-round for visitors and features a free museum and gift shop.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

Tech companies have spent the past decade or more developing innovations that can be applied to old-world industries like agriculture, construction, energy, education, manufacturing and transportation and logistics. A focus there will be on disadvantaged communities that haven’t had access to clean energy investments.

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2021

The aim of this 4-year program is to promote an enabling environment all over the targeted region for the development of the entrepreneurial sector as a driver for inclusive growth and job creation. . Since March 2018, Impact Hub alongside other partners has been supporting Oxfam Italia in an EU-funded initiative called MedUP!

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 2, 2025

L’Oral’s new flagship R&I Center in New Jersey strengthens the New Jersey innovation ecosystem, benefiting from the states highly educated workforce, collaborations with local universities, and robust creation of biotech startups. ” Strengthening L’Oral’s Presence in the U.S.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 3, 2025

Powered by the NJEDAs Strategic Innovation Center initiative, the NJ Nokia Bell Labs Innovation Center and New Jersey Bell Labs Venture Studio will foster the development of state-of-the-art technology, create new jobs, and drive long-term economic growth. SICs can be accelerators, incubators, or research centers.

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Revolution

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In his New York Times column , David Brooks noted that four decades ago, the “educated class” began championing social policies that aligned with their information-age worldview and their self-approved roles within it. for their education to stay and help build the companies, and economies, of tomorrow.

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