4 min read February 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Neela Mollgaard, the executive director of Launch Minnesota, spoke about the initiatives her organization is taking to tackle the challenges faced by startups in accessing capital and promoting awareness and accessibility for all entrepreneurs, regardless of their sector or
3 min read February 2023 — In an interview with Invest:, Debbie Hart, president & CEO of life sciences association BioNJ, talked about the current state of the industry specifically within NJ and efforts to ensure entrepreneurs are able to innovate and collaborate for the benefit of the public. Hart
Writer: Vittorio Parravano 2 min read January 2023 — Last Friday, Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration announced a $10 million grant for 11 hospital-based violence response programs in New Jersey. The federal aid is part of The American Rescue Plan (ARP) – a multi-billion dollar initiative – which President Joe Biden
Writer: Vittorio Parravano 2 min read January 2023 — Cannabis startups in New Jersey are another step closer to receiving business support after Jersey City cannabis attorney Jessica Gonzalez and her law firm Veridis Quo LLC were selected by The New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC) to lead and represent
By: Beatrice Silva 2 min read July 2020 — The term “startup” may bring to mind a group of motivated mid-20-year-olds huddled together in a high-tech office somewhere in Silicon Valley. However, the southern part of San Francisco Bay is no longer the only hotspot for young, ambitious people. The
By: Beatrice Silva 2 min read - Philadelphia is the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Its diverse population, affordable rents and urban atmosphere make it an ideal location for entrepreneurs to open up shop. So much so, that small businesses make up 99.7% of its economy, according to
By: Sara Warden 2 min read January 2020 — The value of the CBD (cannabidiol) market is expected to surpass $20 billion globally by 2024 and Florida is taking steps to ensure it is well-positioned to take advantage of the market. But opening up a new industry to commercialization comes with
Writer: Yolanda Rivas 2 min read AUGUST 2019 — The economic environment in Philadelphia, with many world-class educational and healthcare institutions, a diverse population and affordable rents, represent an ideal space for entrepreneurs to start their small or medium-size businesses. At the heart of the small-business community is an industry
