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As it shifts focus from DIY computer kits, Kano spins out its creative software suite as a standalone business

TechCrunch

Kano Computing (“Kano”), the venture-backed company best known for its DIY computer kits and software for teaching coding and STEM skills to kids, is spinning out its creative software suite and online community platform as an independent business. The move comes as the U.K. Code challenge in Kano World Image Credits : Kano World.

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

American Entrepreneurship

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.” SICs can be accelerators, like HAX, or incubators and research centers. What we lack is appropriate investment,” said Newark Mayor Ras J.

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Innovation for More Inclusive Urban Spaces: the Case of MiFriendly Cities

Impact Hub

The project looked to develop innovative, community-led and sustainable approaches to enhance the contribution of refugees and migrants across the region. . The second axis, skills , aimed at identifying skills gaps in the region and creating pathways towards further education and employment opportunities for refugees and migrants.

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Unsung Hero Spotlight: Eric Parker

Ecosystem Builder Hub

We’ve organized countless programs and events, but our biggest impact is really the byproduct of simply surviving; sustaining and taking our role seriously in the community so that we can continue to offer services, make connections, and give entrepreneurs something they can believe in. He also founded and leads theClubhou.se

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10 Key Buildings in the Brooklyn Innovation Community

This is going to be BIG.

Not only did I want it to include people working on the future of digital media at ABC, but I also had in mind the roll that other types of creative people have in the inspiration of a city. "Tech community" seemed too much about people soldering things together and writing code. 33 Flatbush. Picture: Benjamin Norman for The New York Times.

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Impact Hub Bergen: Where History Meets Innovation

Impact Hub

Silje had a vision for a space that would invite interactions between unlikely allies in the name of creativity and innovation. The community here is diverse; it houses startups, established businesses, NGOs, creatives, freelancers, food entrepreneurs and more.

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Semente Verde: Cultivating Bissau’s blossoming impact ecosystem

Impact Hub

With support from partners that believe in the power of social entrepreneurship to transform communities, we are able to bring Impact Hub’s vision of inclusive and sustainable innovation at scale to all corners of the planet, providing the grounds for interested local Impact makers to engage and flourish in an empowering environment.