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NJEDA Board Awards $3M in Grants to Support Public Space Activation in Atlantic City & Newark

American Entrepreneurship

Governor Phil Murphy has made a commitment to bring a resurgence to our state’s downtowns by bringing more business, arts, and culture to attract residents and commuters. They also serve to foster arts and cultural activities, which drive dynamic, thriving communities. This first tranche of A.R.T.

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African Startups Raising Investment to Further Drive Economic and Social Impact

Impact Hub

Meet some of the outstanding African entrepreneurs addressing challenges in sectors ranging from finance to healthcare to education and keep an eye out for the program’s Dealbook, where the full cohort will be featured. African aesthetics have inspired the global fashion industry and cultural icons worldwide. Technology services.

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Investment in Small Impact-Driven Businesses as a Key to Recovery

Impact Hub

The goal of the New Economy Booster accelerator program was to support the regrowth of the Nigerian and Ghanaian economies by supporting impact-driven ventures and businesses in the key areas of healthcare, education, agriculture, trade, culture and creativity, and tourism. How the New Economy Booster addressed these issues.

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Your deal flow is not diverse enough

TechCrunch

These things, in turn, exert a determining influence on our culture.”. The findings revealed that women are more effective at accounting for multiple competing interests, solving problems creatively and building consensus. Even more interesting, another study argues that women make better board directors than men.

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The New Economy Starts with Gender Inclusive Programs

Impact Hub

Gender gap in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education . Gender differences in business sectors (women being less active in high growth industries such as tech than men, and women being more likely to run ventures focused on depth of impact vs breadth of impact than men). Find out more here.

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The Techno-Optimist Manifesto

Andreessen Horowitz

We believe growth is progress – leading to vitality, expansion of life, increasing knowledge, higher well being. We agree with Paul Collier when he says, “Economic growth is not a cure-all, but lack of growth is a kill-all.” We believe everything good is downstream of growth.

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America Needs More Techno-Optimism

Andreessen Horowitz

What I would like to tell you is AI is gonna, you know, be completely transformative for education. And, you know, I was, like, very, very proud of myself because I was like, “Wow, this is just gonna be such a great educational resource for him.” Tyler: But are the roots of this stasis quite general and quite cultural?

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