Fourth Economy Consulting has launched a new index, listing top counties from across the nation. The Fourth Economy Index highlights those communities ideally positioned to attract modern investment and managed economic growth within the fourth economy. PITTSBURGH, PA – A …
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Utah made headlines by generating more startups in 2009 than MIT on ¼ of their budget. Interest and activity in university spinoffs continues to grow. A number of new initiatives have launched recently to promote the commercialization of university technology …
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Tagged Auburn Business Incubator, Center forRecearch Commercialization, CMU, development, Entrepreneurs, Greenlighting Startups, MIT, Open Field Entrepreneurs Fund, research, startup, Texas, university, Utah
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The majority of states have implemented programs designed to support innovation based economic development. From grants to loans and venture capital investment, these efforts are in many ways experiments as they chart new ways that states are trying to support …









