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Five Start-Up Companies Competed for $35,000 — One Winner has been named the 2025 Ben Franklin Big Idea Contest Grand Prize Winner! 

Ben Franklin Technology Partners

After a rigorous review by industry experts, five founders earned their place in the spotlight to compete at the 2025 Age Tech Big Idea Contest Finale, and one was crowned the first-place winner. Max Justice Founder of Setas Eternal Living (Franklin County).

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NJEDA Launches New Digital Platform to Connect State’s Innovation Ecosystem

American Entrepreneurship

May 22, 2025) This week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) launched a new digital platform designed to connect entrepreneurs and investors. About the NJEDA The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) serves as the States principal agency for driving economic growth.

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Sidus Space CEO Carol Craig Showcases U.S. Aerospace Innovation at 2025 Global Summit of Women

American Entrepreneurship

We try to do a lot of other things like get involved in organizations in the community when it comes to STEM or women in STEM,” she continued. “I Aerospace Innovation at 2025 Global Summit of Women appeared first on American Entrepreneurship Today®. Her influence goes beyond representation. I have an open-door policy.

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NJEDA Board Approves Two Programs to Advance New Jersey’s Leadership in Artificial Intelligence

American Entrepreneurship

March 18, 2025) Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved the creation of the Next New Jersey Program – AI and the AI Innovation Challenge Administration Grant Program.

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EDA Awards an additional $210M in Tech Hub Grants Supporting Innovation

American Entrepreneurship

economic and national security. This new round of awards is funded by new appropriations from the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). NDAA provisions allow for additional funding of up to $280 million for the Tech Hubs Program in the coming years.

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RFQ | Consulting Partner for Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Metrics & Capacity Building

Forward Cities

Aligned with direct services to entrepreneurs, the E3 Alliancea dynamic advisory council of local entrepreneurial support organizations (ESOs) and community partnersserves as a collaborative engine for aligned priorities and action. Develop a detailed project calendar including Forward Cities touchpoints and input windows.

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RFQ | Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Project Management

Forward Cities

Aligned with direct services to entrepreneurs, the E3 Alliance—a dynamic advisory council of local entrepreneurial support organizations (ESOs) and community partners—serves as a collaborative engine for aligned priorities and action. This process surfaced key strengths and gaps, which were prioritized by the Alliance.