Oklahoma-Based StartUp Cup Launches in Zambia
Posted by GEW/USA staff
May 03, 2012
Leading up to Global Entrepreneurship Week in November, entrepreneurs throughout Zambia will have a chance to show off their startups in a new business model competition--the StartUp Cup.
Recap of Great Lakes Entrepreneurial Bash
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 18, 2011
On November 17, 2011, business leaders and entrepreneurs from around the heartland of America attended the Great Lakes Entrepreneurial Bash, a featured event of the Kauffman Foundation’s Global Entrepreneurship Week. Inspired by the book, How They Did It: Billion Dollar Insigh...
'Future' Summit Lines Up Impressive List for GEW 2011 in DC
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Jul 05, 2011
Ted Leonsis, the owner of three professional sports franchises, and Jeff Sandefer, the Austin entrepreneur who created the Acton Foundation, are headlining the Future of Entrepreneurship Education Summit during Global Entrepreneurship Week in Washington, DC.
NYSE Prepares for GEW 2011
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Jul 01, 2011
The NYSE Euronext Foundation, a leading sponsor of Global Entrepreneurship Week since it was launched in 2008, is again looking to big plans for November.
Boston Entrepreneur Wins Startup Open with Resolute Marine Energy
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 29, 2010
New ventures having a "startup moment" during Global Entrepreneurship Week registered to compete for the Startup Open grand prize—a trip to Richard Branson's private Necker Island to network with experienced entrepreneurs.
NYC Contestant One of Two Winners for 'Big Year'
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 22, 2010
Two pioneering advocates of global citizenship and enterprise will set off on a world exploration next year after winning the global Your Big Year competition. Thirty-year-old Carielle Doe from New York, USA and 23-year-old Michael Teoh from Malaysia were crowned Global Cit...
Movers & Changers Brings Advice to Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 22, 2010
Michelle Caruso Cabrera of CNBC hosts a panel discussion comprised of Nick Cannon, CEO/Founder TeenNick Entertainment, David Karp, Founder of Tumblr, Charlie Kim, Founder and CEO of Next Jump, Susan Smith Ellis, Founder and CEO of (RED). These leading entrepreneurs sp...
TCU Student Wins GSEA Competition for CollegeFitness.com
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 22, 2010
Texas Christian University student Brent Skoda, the founder of CollegeFitness.com, was named the 2010 Global Student Entrepreneur of the Year during Global Entrepreneurship Week. A program of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), the Global Student Entrepreneur Award will...
Danish Startup Wins Global Cleantech Open Ideas Competition
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 18, 2010
Mads Løntoft and Peter Hertz travelled from Denmark to San Jose, California with one goal in mind -- to win the Global Cleantech Open Ideas Competition. The pair were successful, having been selected by an audience of investors and experts for their presentation of Abeo A/S.
GSEA Brings Finalists from 22 Countries to Kansas City
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 18, 2010
"Dorm room entrepreneurs" from 22 countries have gathered at the Kauffman Foundation in Kansas City to compete in the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards (GSEA). The competition, produced by the Entrepreneurs' Organization (a global partner of GEW), features high school, undergrad...
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