Young Gun Entrepreneur: Joyce Meng
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 16, 2011
Givology is an online giving marketplace for education that leverages small dollar donations to support grassroots projects and student scholarships in the developing world. As a P2P community, Givology partners with NGOs and schools around the world, connecting...
Young Gun Entrepreneur: Jenny Blake
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 16, 2011
Jenny Blake is an author, blogger, life coach and yoga teacher. She is currently on a three-month sabbatical from Google to go on a self-funded 14-city book tour for her recently released book, Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want. Jenny...
GEW Growing Tulsa's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 16, 2011
In 2006, the entrepreneurial landscape of Tulsa appeared much different than it does today. Entrepreneurs were beginning to look outside of Tulsa for places to build start-ups.
News & Updates from the Unleashing Ideas Network (Aug. 2011)
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 16, 2011
Congratulations to the guys at Startup Weekend, Marc Nager, Clint Nelsen and Franck Nouyrigat, on their new book. Startup Weekend: How to Take a Company from Concept to Creation in 54 Hours will hit bookstore shelves on November 8...
Startup Weekend Unveils List of Cities for GEW 2011
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 16, 2011
For the third consecutive year, Startup Weekend will be a featured event of Global Entrepreneurship Week--leading thousands around the world along the path from concept to creation in 54 hours. This year, the number of cities continues to climb with 30 currently...
'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...
GEW Hosts Promoting Change During 'Arab Spring'... and Summer
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Jul 05, 2011
The following post was written by Fertaa Yieleh-Chireh, an international student from Ghana working this summer in the Global Entrepreneurship Week HQ in Washington, DC.
Strengthening Entrepreneurship Culture on Agenda in Liverpool
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Jul 05, 2011
Appearing at the Liverpool Business Week in the United Kingdom, GEW president Jonathan Ortmans emphasized the importance of creating a culture conducive to entrepreneurship in order to stimulate job creation and economic growth.
Four New GEW Countries Bring Count to 115
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Jul 05, 2011
Since our update last month on new countries and hosts joining Global Entrepreneurship Week, four new host organizations have signed on to lead the campaign in the countries--bringing the current total for GEW countries to 115.
Schramm Joins META Group in Rome for Launch of GEW/Italy 2011
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Jul 05, 2011
The following post was submitted by Alessia Melasecche, COO of META Group, an international company that supports the creation of scientific and technology based startups that serves as the host of GEW/Italy. Carl Schramm, president and CEO of the Kauffman...



