Startup Open Deadline 10 Days Away
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 05, 2012
Being competitive is the top priority for any startup company, but Global Entrepreneurship Week’s Startup Open competition puts it on the global scale. In this competition, however, startups aren’t competing for customers. They are competing for prizes that will help their...
Applications Open for U.S. Class of Kauffman Global Scholars
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Aug 16, 2012
Recent U.S. college graduates with innovative business ideas have an outstanding opportunity to pursue their path to entrepreneurship thanks to the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. The Foundation will include up to 10 U.S. participants in its 2013 class of Kauffman Global Schola...
Startup Florida Kicks Off During GEW/USA
Posted by Mark Marich
Nov 13, 2011
Startup Florida, a statewide effort to support entrepreneurs and help startups drive job creation, will officially launch during Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) with five kickoff events taking place throughout the week.
New Firms Needed
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 09, 2011
Frequently--and especially in Washington, DC--entrepreneurship gets tangled up in discussions of what is good for 'small business.' A recent op-ed by Robert Litan on CNBC.com draws the distinction between new firms and small ones--namely, the ability of the former to genera...
News & Updates on GEW/USA
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Oct 25, 2011
Global Entrepreneurship Week is only a few weeks away. If you haven't already added your activities to our database, stop reading this and do it now. Seriously. We mean it. In other news from featured events and partners (and others who have added their activities to the GEWUSA d...
Unleashing Ideas at Inc. 500 | 5000
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Oct 17, 2011
Each year, Inc. magazine comes out with its list of the 5,000 fastest growing companies in the United States. During this year's Inc.
Is There a Magic Sauce for High-Growth Entrepreneurship?
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Oct 17, 2011
If the best indicator of a country's growth is the number of new firms started every year, as Kauffman Foundation research indicates, how do we get more companies to start and grow? What's the magic sauce?
Global Scholars Program Expands
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Oct 03, 2011
A world-class opportunity awaits U.S. college graduates with innovative ideas for a new business. The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation is expanding its successful Global Scholars Program to include up to 10 recent graduates from U.S. colleges and universities who will join Schola...
Startups, Not Pipe Dreams
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 29, 2011
Earlier this week, Startup Weekend and the Kauffman Foundation announced a project to create and support vibrant startup communities. Called the Startup Foundation, the program is a grassroots initiative that helps cities build and establish ecosystems that will support more high...
Call for Abstracts: Research & Policy Roundtable at GEC
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 21, 2011
The Kauffman Foundation is seeking experts on high-growth entrepreneurship policy issues to contribute to the creation of a global policy roadmap for advancing entrepreneurship.
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