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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...