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KC Public Television Highlights GEW

Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco

Nov 16, 2012

We have recently declared Kansas City as the Capital of GEW/USA, hosting nearly 40 events and mobilizing local chambers of commerce, government organizations, universities, and businesses to come together and celebrate. The Kauffman Foundation hosted a number of...

Partners Held Competitions to Celebrate GEW

Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco

Nov 16, 2012

A great way to celebrate GEW/USA is to ignite the competitive sprit of entrepreneurship within participants. A number of partners nationwide, held competitions yesterday in partnership with GEW. A featured event of GEW, the Entrepreneurs’ Organization is holding...

Maryland Expo Grows in Year Two

Posted by Erin Wiley @wileyea

Nov 16, 2012

Secretary of Business and Economic Development Christian Johansson headlined the second annual Entrepreneur Expo as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week in the state of Maryland. Organized by the Maryland Technology Development Corporation (TEDCO), the expo...

Women 2.0 Hosting Founder Friday's Across the US

Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco

Nov 16, 2012

In addition to holding their GEW/USA featured event, the Pitch NYC Conference and Competition, Women 2.0 has also aligned their Founder Friday event with GEW today. Founder Friday is an event to promote the creation of new networks among aspiring entrepreneurs,...

The Startup Kids Screening in DC for GEW

Posted by Erin Wiley @wileyea

Nov 15, 2012

The Startup Kids, a documentary made by two Icelandic entrepreneurs, Vala Halldorsdottir and Sesselja Vilhjalmsdottir, is about young web entrepreneurs in the U.S. and Europe. It contains interviews with the founders of Vimeo, Soundcloud, Kiip, InDinero, Dropbox,...

Dropifi Cofounder: Startup Weekend a Game Changer -- and You Can Hack It

Posted by Mark Marich

Nov 15, 2012

With Global Entrepreneurship Week well underway, more than 65 Startup Weekend events are in the books with their winners preparing for the looming Global Startup Battle. A second round of Startup Weekend events is less than 24 hours away with thousands more...

US Startup Comes Up Short in Creative Business Cup

Posted by Mark Marich

Nov 15, 2012

We Want Cinema, a startup from the Netherlands that provides an online platform that allows movie-goers to decide what films are show in the theater, took top honors at the Creative Business Cup in Copenhagen, Denmark. A featured activity of Global...

CNBC Spotlights Special Coverage of GEW

Posted by GEW/USA staff

Nov 15, 2012

Global Entrepreneurship Week is getting some special coverage this year from a media partnership with CNBC--the business news giant whose global network reaches 390 million viewers.  All week long, CNBC is running on-air promos for GEW and featuring related...

Universities in Alaska Bring GEW to Students

Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco

Nov 15, 2012

This year, partners in Alaska have been more active then ever before in celebrating GEW with student entrepreneurs within the state.

EO24 Sweeps the Globe Today

Posted by Erin Wiley @wileyea

Nov 15, 2012

For Global Entrepreneurship Week, EO is again hosting EO24 at more than 51 chapters around the world. Over a 24-hour period today (November 15, 2012), chapters are conducting events designed to drive business take-home value around growth and innovation.