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New Jersey Economic Development Authority - Home To More Than Five Dozen Collaborative Workspaces—incubators

New Jersey Economic Development Authority – Home To More Than Five Dozen Collaborative Workspaces—incubators

New Jersey is home to more than five dozen collaborative workspaces—incubators, accelerators and co-working spaces. Research has shown that startups nurtured in a collaborative workspace are more likely to succeed than unassisted enterprises.   As the state’s principal agency for driving economic growth, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) understands that startups often face […]

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New Jersey Economic Development Authority - Showcases What Future Cities Around The Globe Can Look Like

New Jersey Economic Development Authority – Showcases What Future Cities Around The Globe Can Look Like

At the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), we recognize the important role that the technology, education, and arts sectors play in this transformation and are proud to support numerous enterprises in their efforts to reinvigorate the Newark community and transform New Jersey into the State of Innovation. test   In 2018, Newark joined London,

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Scientist.com - The World’s Largest Marketplace for Medical Research

Scientist.com – The World’s Largest Marketplace for Medical Research

We need faster and cheaper ways to discover life-saving medicines. The pharmaceutical industry spends $150+ billion a year on medical research (aka R&D) but only produces about 25 new medicines a year. Different approaches to pharmaceutical R&D are needed if we are to cure the thousands of remaining human diseases and make new treatments affordable

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Jeff Citty

Jeff Citty, ED.D. – UF Innovation Academy Director

Jeff Citty ED.D. UF Innovation Academy Director One of the strongest competitive qualities we possess as Americans is our ability to innovate and develop creative solutions to complex problems. The University of Florida’s (UF) Innovation Academy (IA) facilitates innovative student thinking, creativity, and the creation of student partnerships with start up businesses and other entrepreneurs.

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JA Ottawa - Turning Today’s Students Into Tomorrow’s Leaders

JA Ottawa – Turning Today’s Students Into Tomorrow’s Leaders

JA Ottawa creates the next generation of community leaders: youth who are ready to act on their dreams and achieve their highest potential. JA Ottawa recruits volunteers from the local business community to teach entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and work readiness skills in grade 5 to 12 classrooms. JA Ottawa gives students real-world tasks like goal

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ExpertVoice - With nearly any product a consumer buys today there are literally hundreds of options at their disposal

ExpertVoice – With nearly any product a consumer buys today there are literally hundreds of options at their disposal

With nearly any product a consumer buys today there are literally hundreds of options at their disposal. Individual brands, like Nike, now have more options for running shoes than the entire running shoe industry had just 30 years ago. This type of product expansion is happening in every industry, and each of these additional products

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Fresh Founders – Created For Founders, By Founders

Fresh Founders is an exclusive, invite-only, mastermind group of founders, CEOs, and high-impact individuals who are out to change the world. In 2007, as Facebook and other new internet businesses were beginning to take off—here in Ottawa, Canada—our own “Silicon North” was quickly taking shape. A curious and passionate group of rookie entrepreneurs—including Tobias Lütke,

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Franco Varriano

Franco Varriano, Technologist & Entrepreneur, Head Of Product Discovery & Innovation At Workshopx & Executive Director – Fresh Founders

Franco Varriano Technologist & Entrepreneur, Head Of Product Discovery & Innovation At Workshopx & Executive Director – Fresh Founders It’s a powerful, attractive and evocative concept. We all have ideas and conceptions on what innovation is all about; usually centering around new products, novel technologies, or advanced patents. But innovation comes in many forms. And

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Gilbert Chamber of Commerce - The Chamber Serves As a Catalyst For Growth Within The Local Business Community.

Gilbert Chamber of Commerce – The Chamber Serves As a Catalyst For Growth Within The Local Business Community.

From a sleepy little farm town to one of the fast-growing communities in the nation, Gilbert continues to be a leader in innovation while maintaining that small town feel that draws citizens and businesses of all sizes. It’s been a long journey built upon strong planning principals, commitment, and vision. The redevelopment of the Heritage

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Claim Academy - He Wanted To Train The Coding Talent That St. Louis And The Country

Claim Academy – He Wanted To Train The Coding Talent That St. Louis And The Country

Ola Ayeni, the founder of St. Louis–based coding boot camp Claim Academy, proves that necessity is the mother of invention. Ayeni, a Nigerian immigrant and serial entrepreneur, faced numerous obstacles when trying to bring his ideas to life. An Arch Grant toward his venture Eateria brought him to St. Louis, but a lack of software

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BioSTL - Drives Collaborative Efforts To Advance Innovation & Entrepreneurship That Build On St. Louis’ World-Class Medical & Plant Biosciences.

BioSTL – Drives Collaborative Efforts To Advance Innovation & Entrepreneurship That Build On St. Louis’ World-Class Medical & Plant Biosciences.

BioSTL is St. Louis’ bioscience industry leader, driving a new innovation economy by building upon the region’s world-class medical and plant science, training entrepreneurs, investing in startups, building companies, establishing avenues to capital, providing free access to state-of-the-art labs, connecting globally, developing an inclusive workforce, and shaping sound public policy. Startups + Capital + People

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BioGenerator -Investing

BioGenerator -Investing, Advising, And Providing Infrastructure For Promising St. Louis Companies And Entrepreneurs

BioGenerator, the investment arm of BioSTL, creates, grows, and invests in promising St. Louis startups and entrepreneurs. Honored by the St. Louis Business Journal as the 2019 Investor of the Year, BioGenerator has, to date, invested $23M into 79 St. Louis startups, which have raised a combined $880M. BioGenerator de-risks commercially viable innovations and makes

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Capital Innovators - Provides top-ranked accelerator programs

Capital Innovators – Provides top-ranked accelerator programs, venture fund management, and corporate innovation.

Capital Innovators provides top-ranked accelerator programs, venture fund management, and corporate innovation. It manages funds focused on technology, consumer products, and energy technology and sources the most cutting-edge startups from around the globe for investment and assists in scaling its companies to success. Capital Innovators Accelerator program has been ranked as one of the top

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Babyation - We are a parent-tech company that is unapologetically for moms

Babyation – We are a parent-tech company that is unapologetically for moms

That’s what we were thinking about when we created Babyation. We are a parent-tech company that is unapologetically for moms. Our first product is a discreet and quiet breast pump so that women can finally pump on their terms. Everyone assumes that our founders had a baby, realized something could be made better, and then

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Pattern - The industry’s leading partner for global eCommerce

Pattern – The industry’s leading partner for global eCommerce

Pattern is the industry’s leading partner for global eCommerce—helping brands like Nestle, Panasonic, Sylvania, TUMI, and others attain worldwide eCommerce growth and control on marketplaces such as Amazon, Walmart.com, eBay, Alibaba, and others. Pattern has more than 300 employees across 13 global offices and provides a full suite of  monitoring, compliance, advertising, creative, consulting, and

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Applechem - A Cosmetic Technology Supplier With a Diverse Range of Specialty Performance Materials

Applechem – A Cosmetic Technology Supplier With a Diverse Range of Specialty Performance Materials

Applechem is a cosmetic technology supplier with a diverse range of specialty performance materials designed for enhancing personal care and color cosmetic formulations. Our products emphasize consistent performance as well as user-friendly processing, with a focus on quality-of-life improvements for cosmetic laboratory formulators through to chemical plant engineers. Applechem was founded in 2003 by Dr.

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Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship - The Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship (ILSE) is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization located on the Kean University campus

Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship – The Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship (ILSE) is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization located on the Kean University campus

The Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship (ILSE) is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization located on the Kean University campus, established in 2014 by a team of respected executives and entrepreneurs to accelerate life science discoveries to improve human health, including new medicines, devices and transformative technologies. ILSE is a hub for hands-on entrepreneur support and

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