Angel Capital Association

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

AIF’s established mission is to advance the art and science of angel investing to accelerate innovation and economic growth. The Foundation achieved 501c3 status in 2020 and since has held the Gold Seal of Transparency awarded by Candid and GuideStar. Thank you to those who have donated thus far.

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American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2024

Building on this experience, he is excited to work with SMU students, faculty, and the broader community to foster the acceleration of entrepreneurial spirit, new innovation and venture creation, and economic growth in the North Texas region. billion campaign for impact. Read more here.

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American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As part of the Main Street Recovery Fund, created under the Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA), the program will be funded initially with $5 million to provide grants of up to $50,000, limited to one grant per business per Employer Identification Number, and for one eligible location.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Research consistently shows that immigrants — particularly immigrant entrepreneurs like you, through your fortitude, grit and determination — create ventures that lead to innovation, job creation and economic growth in the United States. Together, those companies generated $6.2

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American Entrepreneurship

OCTOBER 2, 2023

“The ATC continues to drive private investment into promising, emerging New Jersey businesses, following enhancements to the program resulting from Governor Phil Murphy’s signing of the Economic Recovery Act of 2020 in early 2021,” said NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan.

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American Entrepreneurship

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This program is funded by the Main Street Recovery Finance Program, which was established under the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020 (ERA). About the NJEDA The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) serves as the State’s principal agency for driving economic growth.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 13, 2021

Although these businesses drive economic growth and contribute up to one-third of the continent’s GDP, they are often financially excluded from credit and other financial services due to their size and informality. Rising African venture investment powers fintech, clean tech bets in 2020.

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American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 20, 2023

This marks the first residential Aspire Program approvals, which was created by the New Jersey Economic Recovery Act of 2020. About the NJEDA The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) serves as the State’s principal agency for driving economic growth.

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StartupNation

DECEMBER 30, 2020

percent in 2020, recent U.S. Census data shows that 67,160 applications were filed to set up new companies in the last week of May 2020. Additionally, weak economic growth often leads to failing businesses selling off assets. While the global economy may shrink by up to 5.2

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Impact Hub

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Entrepreneurs are not only reinventing the future through innovative solutions, but they are also positively impacting the present by playing a role in creating decent work opportunities and economic growth. Actions in support of diversity and inclusion.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 30, 2022

After a period of comparative freedom to innovate, compete and, yes, at times act anticompetitively, China’s domestic tech industry entered 2022 in a very different state than it kicked off 2020. After peaking at more than $300 per share in late 2020, Alibaba is worth less than $100 per share today.

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Ecosystem Builder Hub

APRIL 2, 2021

“Communities seeking to grow their economy need to understand the impact entrepreneurship and small business play in economic growth.” — Grow Your Own: Entrepreneurship-based Economic Development for Local Communities, Dell Gines, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

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TechCrunch

MAY 20, 2021

The global tech sector is booming, and as technologies like cloud and AI accelerate their growth, the demand for tech talent outpaces supply globally. One of the major factors in the growth and adoption of tech in the U.S. trade partners , the political and economic mechanisms for investments and partnerships are in place.

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Impact Hub

JULY 14, 2021

In 2020 it expanded to Germany through Impact Hub Munich and the target audience for each location changed. . 2020-2021 New Roots participants in Impact Hub Munich. Then, check the 2020-2021 New Roots report for some insightful data!

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Serena Ventures, Omidyar Group’s Luminate Fund, Melo 7 Tech Partners and Cascador (Empowering Economic Growth Foundation) participated. This is compared to the 80% revenue growth between FY 2021 and FY 2020. Five years on, this startup, Stears , is announcing a $3.3 million seed round led by MaC Venture Capital.

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Ben Franklin Technology Partners

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The Ben Franklin Technology Partners (Ben Franklin) Pennsylvania statewide network will present before the Pennsylvania Senate Appropriations Committee regarding the proposed 2019-2020 Pennsylvania budget at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, March 6, live-streamed here: [link]. million per year.

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American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 24, 2023

Eligible applicants must have formed their business after March 9, 2020, and employ 50 or fewer full-time employees. About NJEDA The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) serves as the State’s principal agency for driving economic growth.

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Smart Hustle Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

These insights are from the 2020 Small Business Digital Maturity Study , commissioned by Cisco. How much small business digital transformation could boost economic growth. IDC’s analysis of data from eight countries finds the massive impact digitalization can have on GDP by 2024.

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2021

For a continent that is home to more than 1 billion millennials and Gen Zers, mobile gaming has never really picked up, despite the continent witnessing rapid economic growth and smartphone adoption. Two issues have proved detrimental to this growth: distribution and payments. Mobile gaming is no exception.

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StartupNation

JANUARY 13, 2021

Prior to 2020, Hispanic entrepreneurship was on the rise. Census Bureau, show Hispanic-owned businesses reporting an average revenue growth of 14%, outpacing the growth of the U.S. However, when the pandemic hit in March 2020, Hispanic-owned small businesses were especially affected. As of 2017, 5.6% (322,076) of all U.S.

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Impact Hub

APRIL 22, 2022

Female leadership and entrepreneurial potential remain – no doubts – an untapped source of economic growth that should be further encouraged and supported. Despite policy efforts to reduce these differences, recent studies show that the progress has not been sufficient.

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Impact Hub

MAY 13, 2021

Their three-week lockdown in April 2020 caused GDP to fall by an estimated 27.9% Despite a minimal increase in GDP by the 4th quarter, the Nigerian economy suffered a -4.20% decline in 2020 compared to 2019, according to the country’s National Bureau of Statistics. during that period and an additional 12.23% ( 3.8

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

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.

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Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

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.

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Thanks to their participation in the “Investment Ready Program” implemented by Impact Hub Jakarta, Impact Hub Munich and Allianz Global, IMI won 50,000$ for the establishment of science and education programs for public schools in 2019 and 2020. The Kitchen at 44 .

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Other factors played into China’s slowing economic growth. And China’s government cracked down on its domestic tech industry starting in late 2020 with the scuppering of Ant’s then-planned epic fintech IPO.

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As the specialists indicated, “In both the Action Plan for the integration of third-country nationals and the 2020 Entrepreneurship Action Plan , the European Commission emphasises that entrepreneurship represents an alternative form of decent and sustainable employment for migrants” ( 2019 ).

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Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As the specialists indicated, “In both the Action Plan for the integration of third-country nationals and the 2020 Entrepreneurship Action Plan , the European Commission emphasises that entrepreneurship represents an alternative form of decent and sustainable employment for migrants” ( 2019 ).

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Impact Hub

APRIL 1, 2022

By the end of 2020, MiFriendly Cities had inves ted €80 ,000 in migrant social entrepreneurs, 28 projects were pitched for seed funding and 16 social enterprises were registered as businesses. Highlights from the wrap up .

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 19, 2022

decline in 2020, the worst in nearly 40 years, in addition to record levels of inflation. In Ghana, the economic situation has seen some improvement since the pandemic began, but there is still a lot to be done to fully recover. And despite an improvement in inflation rates in 2021, 2020 brought a significant increase in inflation.

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Impact Hub

JUNE 14, 2022

Line Didelot: ANKAA is a non-profit organisation that has developed social business activities since 2020. .” Impact Hub: Following up on this theme and considering that ANKAA is already well-placed in this circularity journey, what have been your biggest challenges throughout that path?

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Impact Hub

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

The aim here is to reinforce connections and relationships between the rural and city spheres by encouraging sustainable farming and economic growth and supporting entrepreneurial projects in rural areas. In Madrid, the initiative has focused on fragmentation in the urban area; the north and the south of the city.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 6, 2022

“We are convinced that the contribution of these type of companies, especially the scale-ups, is super significant to the prosperity and to the economic growth of the country. Or “an ironclad principle that we leave no one behind”, as prime minister Pedro Sanchez put at his Web Summit announcement in December 2020.).

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Y Combinator

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

We believe startups will be a continued driver of innovation and economic growth around the world, and we hope to see more startups start in places that haven’t historically been thought of as technology hubs. If you are starting a startup or have questions about YC, we want to meet you.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2021

over the course of 2020 (and their combined estimated price tag of nearly $100 billion), it’s not surprising that the Biden plan begins with a focus on resiliency. ” Climate resiliency . Given the steady drumbeat of climate disasters that hit the U.S. Financing the future startup nation.

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 12, 2022

by the end of 2020, as a result of many factors including the pandemic. SkillNG is also trying to solve some of Nigeria’s education challenges, but addresses a different demographic. The company provides young adults access to skills training to ensure job readiness through mobile technology. Unemployment in Nigeria was at 33.3%

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Impact Hub

JANUARY 12, 2022

by the end of 2020, as a result of many factors including the pandemic. SkillNG is also trying to solve some of Nigeria’s education challenges, but addresses a different demographic. The company provides young adults access to skills training to ensure job readiness through mobile technology. Unemployment in Nigeria was at 33.3%

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