2021, communities, economic growth and entrepreneurship

Governor Murphy Cuts the Ribbon at HAX Flagship U.S. HQ in Newark

American Entrepreneurship

MAY 2, 2024

From HAX to the Princeton AI Hub, to the Helix and Edge Works, New Jersey’s innovation story is evolving and our investment in the field will lead to long-term, sustainable economic growth.” In 2021, SOSV issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) regarding its intent to establish HAX’s U.S. headquarters.

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NJEDA Awards First $2M under Angel Match Program to Support Early-Stage Technology Companies

American Entrepreneurship

APRIL 25, 2024

The ultimate goal is to foster an entrepreneurial ecosystem that leads to greater economic growth by providing companies with crucial funding for product development, marketing, research and development, and other working capital needs. This early commitment from the NJEDA catalyzes additional financing in these innovative startups.

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Empowering Entrepreneurs From Underserved Communities with GoDaddy

Impact Hub

JULY 14, 2021

For the second year in a row, Impact Hub joined forces with GoDaddy for another edition of New Roots, a business startup and mentoring program for entrepreneurs from underserved communities. 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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Monica Moldovan: Supporting Seniors’ Entrepreneurship

Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Supporting seniors’ entrepreneurship and providing practical solutions for people with these types of barriers is absolutely key not to leave anyone behind. Monica Moldovan believes that the experience and wisdom of seniors can and must be shared with the entire community. Q: What is your purpose, professionally and personally?

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Impact Hub and UNDP collaborate to support social entrepreneurship policy development in Jordan

Impact Hub

APRIL 26, 2021

Jordan, 23 April, 2021 – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in its efforts to assist the social enterprise policy process in Jordan, led by the Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE), organised a workshop in collaboration with Impact Hub.

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Fostering Migrant Entrepreneurship in Europe

Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

According to the Migration Policy Group, migrant entrepreneurship has received increasing attention from policy makers, stakeholders and scholars. MIG.EN.CUBE: Supporting Migrant Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Incubators. MIG.EN.CUBE, 2021. Migrants have become an active part of European countries.

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Fostering Migrant Entrepreneurship Incubation in Europe

Impact Hub

DECEMBER 15, 2021

According to the Migration Policy Group, migrant entrepreneurship has received increasing attention from policy makers, stakeholders and scholars. MIG.EN.CUBE: Supporting Migrant Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Incubators. MIG.EN.CUBE, 2021. Migrants have become an active part of European countries.

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Senior Business Leader Joins SMU Cox Spears Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership

American Entrepreneurship

MARCH 12, 2024

Having earned his MBA at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, he maintains close ties to the Bay Area’s entrepreneurial community. In Fall 2021, Taylor was able to fulfill a long-term goal by joining SMU Cox as a mentor in the MBA startup “Unbridled Ventures” program and adjunct instructor for the Executive MBA program.

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Next steps in social entrepreneurship policy development in Jordan

Impact Hub

JUNE 1, 2021

Jordan, 1 June, 2021 – The Ministry of Digital Economy and Entrepreneurship (MoDEE) and its mandated Advisory Committee and Sub-Committees, supported by the United Nations Development Programme Jordan (UNDP Jordan) and Impact Hub gathered to advance policy development work in support of social entrepreneurs in Jordan.

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NJEDA Program Helps to Draw Investment Interest into Innovative NJ Startups

American Entrepreneurship

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

According to estimates from PitchBook, venture capital and angel investment activity has declined since 2021, with a 40 percent reduction in the amount of companies receiving investment and a 50 percent decrease in investment funding.

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NJEDA Angel Tax Credit Approvals Drive over $63 Million in Private Sector Investment into New Jersey Companies in 2023

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. Based in Lakewood, Beable Education Inc.

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NJEDA’s $4M Innovative E-Commerce Program has Helped over 150 Small Businesses Expand Online Presence

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). Since the Main Street Recovery Program launched in October 2021, the NJEDA made nearly 4,000 approvals for grants, loans, and technical assistance for small businesses totaling $132 million.

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Nearly $4M in Grants to Support Offshore Wind Workforce Training Approved by NJEDA Board

American Entrepreneurship

JUNE 21, 2023

With this funding, recipients will launch innovative training programs focused on strengthening and diversifying the state’s offshore wind workforce, with a particular emphasis on serving Overburdened Communities. All programs are either led by or partner with a community-based organization serving a New Jersey overburdened community.

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No Better Future without Better Business

Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

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. Impact Hub Global Retreat 2021. Read our 2021 Impact Publication.

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No Better Future without Better Business

Impact Hub

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

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. Impact Hub Global Retreat 2021. Read our 2021 Impact Publication.

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Mobilising the Full Potential of the Social Economy in Europe

Impact Hub

MARCH 16, 2022

At the end of 2021, the EC adopted a new Social Economy Action Plan to support the sector to thrive. For over a decade, the Impact Hub Global Network has been working to shape the social and impact entrepreneurial ecosystem, supporting social impact-makers on local rooted communities around the world.

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Spanish scale-ups club together to shift the tech policy agenda

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. “The expectation for 2021 — which is not confirmed yet — is going to be around 670,000 employments. Born and created in Spain.

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Governor Murphy Cuts the Ribbon at HAX Flagship U.S. HQ in Newark

NJEDA Awards First $2M under Angel Match Program to Support Early-Stage Technology Companies

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Empowering Entrepreneurs From Underserved Communities with GoDaddy

Monica Moldovan: Supporting Seniors’ Entrepreneurship

Impact Hub and UNDP collaborate to support social entrepreneurship policy development in Jordan

Fostering Migrant Entrepreneurship in Europe

Fostering Migrant Entrepreneurship Incubation in Europe

Senior Business Leader Joins SMU Cox Spears Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership

Next steps in social entrepreneurship policy development in Jordan

NJEDA Program Helps to Draw Investment Interest into Innovative NJ Startups

NJEDA Angel Tax Credit Approvals Drive over $63 Million in Private Sector Investment into New Jersey Companies in 2023

NJEDA’s $4M Innovative E-Commerce Program has Helped over 150 Small Businesses Expand Online Presence

Nearly $4M in Grants to Support Offshore Wind Workforce Training Approved by NJEDA Board

No Better Future without Better Business

No Better Future without Better Business

Mobilising the Full Potential of the Social Economy in Europe

Spanish scale-ups club together to shift the tech policy agenda

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