GEW/USA Partner News: The StartUp Cup Kicks Off This Week
Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco
Apr 17, 2013
As planning for GEW 2013 moves into full swing for our partners, we want to again highlight organizations within the GEW network as they continue to further their entrepreneurial ecosystems.
Featured Competitions to Stand Out During GEW/USA
Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco
Oct 24, 2012
Each year, thousands of activities, events, and competitions take place throughout the U.S. during Global Entrepreneurship Week—with a handful standing out as ‘featured activities’. Among those featured activities of GEW/USA 2012 are three competitions focused on helping en...
GEW/USA News & Update: Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week Highlights Community Initiative During GEW
Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco
Oct 02, 2012
The Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week (BREW) is shaping up to be a fantastic initiative in Louisiana capital. The weeklong series of events is presented Louisiana Technology Park, the Baton Rouge Business Report and supported by the Baton Rouge Area Chamber. BREW is a g...
GEW/USA News & Updates: Startup Weekend Continues GEW Growth
Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco
Sep 28, 2012
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The Startup Weekend initiative also powered by the Kauffman Foundation joins GEW again this year as a global partner. Startup Weekend offers attendees weekend-long, hands-on experiences, where entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs can find out if their startup ideas are viable...
GEW/USA News: Partner Updates for DECA, NFTE, EO
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Jul 24, 2012
Three organizations that have been an integral part of Global Entrepreneurship Week / USA since it launched are DECA, Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurs’ Organization. Here is the latest update from each:
NFTE Announces Winners of World Series of Innovation
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 22, 2011
The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), an international non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring young people from low-income communities to stay in school and to recognize business opportunities, announced the winners of the 2011 World Series of Innovation, pres...
Public Voting Open for World Series of Innovation
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 10, 2011
The World Series of Innovation is now open for public voting. Organized by the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) and presented by Microsoft, the competition is an experiential classroom activity where middle or high school students develop creative solutions ...
Entrepreneurship Education Groups to Enhance Their Toolbox Ahead of GEW 2011
Jan 19, 2011
It is well known to readers of this blog that the last five years have seen a whole new wave of players in the entrepreneurial ecosphere. What was once limited to Northern California and Boston is now more mainstream. Startup Weekend, Startup Digest, Techstars, Kauffman Labs, the...
Youth entrepreneurship gets White House support
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Apr 15, 2009
In a USA Today editorial, First Lady Michelle Obama says the key to overcoming our current economic situation is involving all parts of society–including youth. Drawing on her background with AmeriCorps, she highlights a number of programs across the county that are empowering ...
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