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...
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...
Achievers International Connects Students During GEW
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 29, 2011
Students from around the world will get a chance to collaborate with each other and even share their company profiles and elevator pitches during Global Entrepreneurship Week.
Top Founders Set for Great Lakes 'Bash'
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 21, 2011
When you hear about incredibly successful startups like Groupon, do you ever wonder what inspired the founders to start in the first place? And then, how they launched, and what caused them to succeed so far beyond the average?
'Crazy' a Compliment to Startups... and Endeavor
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 21, 2011
If no one is calling you "crazy," you're probably not thinking big enough. That was the key message from Linda Rottenberg, CEO and co-founder of Endeavor, at the 2011 99% Conference. Hosted by Behance, the conference helps creative professionals "move beyond idea...
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.
Foursquare Founder To Be Ambassador for 'Movers & Changers'
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 20, 2011
Foursquare CEO & co-founder Dennis Crowley will join other young entrepreneurs as ambassadors for 'Movers & Changers'--a nationwide challenge to find the next wave of leading entrepreneurs. Competition finalists will be featured in the mtvU short-...
FIU to Host Venture Capital Conference During GEW
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 16, 2011
For the second straight year, Florida International University’s Eugenio Pino and Family Global Entrepreneurship Center and the College of Business Administration are ho
Young Gun Entrepreneur: Dan Schawbel
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 16, 2011
Dan Schawbel (personalbranding.com), recognized as a “personal branding guru” by The New York Times, is the Managing Partner of Millennial Branding, LLC, and the leading authority on personalbranding.
Young Gun Entrepreneur: Shama Kabani
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 16, 2011
Web TV Show Host. Bestselling author. International Speaker. Award winning CEO of The Marketing Zen Group – a global digital marketing firm. Shama is the face of today’s digital world, and represents the best her generation has to offer.



