Southern Governors Setting the Tone
Posted by Mark Marich
Nov 14, 2011
Who wants to turn more ideas into realities? Southern Governors do. Tennessee’s leadership is serious about entrepreneurship. On the opening day of Global Entrepreneurship Week, Michael Burcham, CEO of StartupTN and the Entrepreneur Center met...
Boston Entrepreneurs Take Top Honors in Global Startup Open Competition
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 14, 2011
Prizes Include Trip to the Global Entrepreneurship Congress in Liverpool and One-Year Mentorship with Redbox Founders
Schramm Opens GEW in Washington, DC
Posted by Mark Marich
Nov 14, 2011
Carl Schramm, president and CEO of the Kauffman Foundation, announces the opening of Global Entrepreneurship Week at the Unleashing IdEA event in Washington, DC. The event, viewable here via livestreaming, highlights diaspora and transnational entrepreneurship....
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.
GEW 2011 Globe-blogging Tour
Posted by Jonathan Ortmans
Nov 12, 2011
Those familiar with Global Entrepreneurship Week in past years will know I do my best to show up in person to support and observe as many of the campaigns as I can around the world. This year I globe blog through Frankfurt, Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur, Taipei,...
GiG Explores Arab Frontier, Rising Africa, Brazil Future
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 11, 2011
Amid warfare and Europe’s debt crisis, a new world has emerged since Global Entrepreneurship Week in 2010. And the official online game of GEW, Global Innovation Game, is poised to explore the winning regions in special brainstorming challenges and Twitter chats...
CIPE Plans for GEW 2011
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Nov 11, 2011
Based in Washington, DC, the Center for International Private Enterprise strengthens democracy around the globe through private enterprise and market-oriented reform--and just so happens to have a number of activities planned around the world during Global...
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...
Gov. Jindal Proclaims Louisiana Entrepreneurship Week
Posted by Mark Marich
Nov 10, 2011
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has officially declared November 11th – November 18th to be Louisiana Entrepreneurship Week to coincide with Global Entrepreneurship 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...
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