Startup Open Recognizes 50 Promising New Startups
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Oct 17, 2012
In the search to find some of the best and brightest new startups around the world, Global Entrepreneurship Week recently announced the “GEW 50” —a list of the 50 most innovative new companies competing in the Startup Open, a competition that recognizes startups...
Finalists Announced for Collegiate Inventors Competition
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Oct 15, 2012
The organizers behind the Collegiate Inventors Competition recently announced the finalists who will compete against one another during Global Entrepreneurship Week. The finalists--individuals or teams--in Graduate and Undergraduate Divisions receive an all-...
GEW/USA News & Update: Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week Highlights Community Initiative During GEW
Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco
Oct 02, 2012
The Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week (BREW) is shaping up to be a fantastic initiative in Louisiana capital. The weeklong series of events is presented Louisiana Technology Park, the Baton Rouge Business Report and supported by the Baton Rouge Area...
Virtual Dialogue with Global Entrepreneurs
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 26, 2012
Nearly 700 entrepreneurs and others from 78 countries tuned in for an interactive webinar last week to learn more about Global Entrepreneurship Week. "Opportunities and Challenges: Dialogue with Global Entrepreneurs” was broadcast by the U.S.
BOSI’s New Tool for GEW Partners
Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco
Sep 17, 2012
All GEW partners plan at least one event and/or activity during the week within their community, university, business or school. USA partner BOSI, has come up with a great resource for entrepreneurs as well as partners, to maximize the scope of their event. With...
Global Startup Battle Looming Large on Horizon
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 05, 2012
A global battle pitting startup teams against one another reaches new heights this November. On the two weekends surrounding Global Entrepreneurship Week, more than 1,200 startup teams in 100 cities will frantically build a company from scratch in 54 hours....
Startup Open Deadline 10 Days Away
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Sep 05, 2012
Being competitive is the top priority for any startup company, but Global Entrepreneurship Week’s Startup Open competition puts it on the global scale. In this competition, however, startups aren’t competing for customers. They are competing for prizes that...
Governor to Lead Statewide Celebration of Entrepreneurship in Washington
Posted by Chelsea Grieco @C_Grieco
Aug 30, 2012
Governor Christine Gregoire will lead a statewide celebration of entrepreneurship and innovation in Washington during Global Entrepreneurship Week this November. Sponsored and coordinated by the Washington State Department of Commerce, the schedule (to-date)...
University Entrepreneurship Center Directors to Gather in DC
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Aug 29, 2012
Hundreds of university entrepreneurship center directors are convening in October to examine the latest trends in the world of entrepreneurship education--and Global Entrepreneurship Week will be front-and-center.
Get in the Ring: The Investment Battle
Posted by GEW/USA staff
Aug 28, 2012
Last year, a young German entrepreneur went toe-to-toe with a panel of major investors in the Netherlands and emerged victorious during Global Entrepreneurship Week. This year, a new crop of fighters look to take on the investors--and each other.



