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3 new ways to empower your entrepreneurial community

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Make your ecosystem sustainable. In 2011, the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce had a bold vision: to make Kansas City America’s most entrepreneurial city. Benchmarking and measuring progress in this way allows them to continue to secure funding, build on their impact and remain sustainable.

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Pangyo Techno Valley, a Cluster of the Korean Beauty Industry, Strengthens Its Global Competitiveness

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Cosmax Headquarters (Photo: beSuccess) Cosmax, a cosmetics research, development and manufacturing company, opened its headquarters in Pangyo in 2011, and then moved its R&D center and marketing headquarters to Pangyo as well, completing preparations to grow as a global company.

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How To Grow Your Economy. Build It, Don’t Buy It!

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In order for communities to successfully support their startups there needs to be alignment and collaboration among the actors in the community. Building and nurturing a startup community takes a focused and collaborative effort. The evidence is clear.

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No Better Future without Better Business

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2011-2020 was the warmest decade of all. That’s why we support entrepreneurial impact makers and businesses that challenge the status quo, drive the creation of more inclusive and decent job opportunities and economic growth, and enable the acceleration of inclusive and sustainable innovation at scale. We can all take action, today.

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No Better Future without Better Business

Impact Hub

2011-2020 was the warmest decade of all. That’s why we support entrepreneurial impact makers and businesses that challenge the status quo, drive the creation of more inclusive and decent job opportunities and economic growth, and enable the acceleration of inclusive and sustainable innovation at scale. We need to take action, today.

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Does Atlantic Canada have a blueprint for rural revival in the post-pandemic era?

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Business writer Gordon Pitts pinpoints 2011 as the game-changing year for the Atlantic startup scene. In his book “Unicorn in the Woods: How East Coast Geeks and Dreamers are Changing the Game , ” Pitts recounts how in March 2011 Salesforce purchased New Brunswick-based social media monitoring company Radian6 for approximately $300 million.

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Top Grand Rapids Startups to Watch in 2022

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Their high-end products and storefront come from a hand-cultivated culture, state of the art facilities and a sustainable growing practice. The product was originally designed in a collaboration between Grand Valley State University students and Spectrum Health. This year, the company raised $2.8 million in funding. HealthBridge.