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Why Startups Thrive in the USA More Than Anywhere Else

The United States boasts the world’s largest economy, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of over $25.5 trillion USD in 2022. This economic strength provides a solid foundation for entrepreneurs to build and scale their businesses. Access to capital is essential for entrepreneurs to transform their ideas into viable businesses. The USA offers a robust […]

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Microsoft Pulls Ahead in the Cloud and AI Race, Leaving Amazon Searching for Focus

Microsoft led the charge, with the stock jumping more than 11% for the week, fueled by surging cloud and AI demand — and management’s clear, detailed take on both in the earnings call. Azure cloud revenue grew 33% year-over-year, reaccelerating from the previous quarter and beating both internal targets and Wall Street estimates. “Almost half

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PORTx Initiative at ASU Unites Athletics and Entrepreneurship to Fuel Innovation

Arizona State University has launched SPORTx, a universitywide initiative designed to accelerate sports-related entrepreneurial ventures and empower student-athletes. SPORTx will be headquartered in the heart of Sun Devil Athletics at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, according to an official statement by the university. The new initiative is anchored by the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship +

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Dayton Launches New Hub to Empower ‘Untapped’ Entrepreneurs Across the City

Local leaders say Dayton has lots of untapped entrepreneurial talent—and they believe a new business resource center will help unlock that potential. “Where do we find those untapped entrepreneurs, how do we reach those untapped entrepreneurs — that’s the role of IBROC,” said Scott Koorndyk, president of the Entrepreneurs’ Center. The Innovation Business Resource Opportunity

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From Day Job Dread to Nine-Figure Hustle: How Will Nitze Made the Leap

It’s the era of the side hustle. More than one-third of U.S. adults have side hustles, earning an average of $891 a month, according to recent research from Bankrate. But while many use side gigs to supplement their income, the most successful side hustlers see much higher earnings — sometimes surpassing their full-time salaries. “These

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Baltimore’s Entrepreneurs: Pushed by Need, Not Pulled by Opportunity

New research reveals that one in four residents in Baltimore and Baltimore County describe themselves as entrepreneurs. But as the Johns Hopkins 21st Century Cities Initiative found, “that doesn’t mean we’re living in the land of opportunity.” The survey, which included over 800 residents in Baltimore and 500 in Baltimore County, uncovered wide gaps in

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KU Center Selected to Support Kauffman Foundation’s New Equity and Entrepreneurship Effort

KU’s Center for Community Health & Development to Play Key Role in Kansas City Economic Initiative The University of Kansas’ Center for Community Health & Development has been selected to assist in a major economic development effort launched by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. The Kansas City-based foundation “has chosen KU’s Center for Community Health

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Cornell Tech’s May Lineup Spotlights Startups, Design, and Innovation

To mark the end of the academic year, Cornell Tech will host a series of events in May to celebrate its campus culture. Located in New York City, the campus is known for inspiring successful startups and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration. “The campus, based in New York City, inspires successful startups and fosters interdisciplinary collaboration by

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In Baltimore, Entrepreneurship Is Often About Survival, Not Opportunity

New research from the Johns Hopkins 21st Century Cities Initiative reveals that a quarter of residents in Baltimore and Baltimore County describe themselves as entrepreneurs. But the numbers don’t necessarily paint a picture of thriving opportunity. Instead, the data shows a deep divide shaped by race, income, and education. “The survey results suggest that entrepreneurship

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