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How To Replicate a Proven Accelerator Model
The Center for an Urban Future recently published a new report – 5 Ideas to Expand Economic Mobility in New York City. Idea #3 is to “Replicate Cincinnati’s Minority Business Accelerator in NYC.” Not [...]
EOC Announces New Chair & Additional Members
Rockefeller Foundation’s Economic Opportunity Coalition Announces New Chair & 3 Additional Fortune 500 Companies John W. Rogers Jr., Chairman and co-CEO of Ariel Investments, LLC, to join the EOC Management Committee as Chair, plus [...]
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Partners to Launch ‘Get In The Game’ Initiative
An Initiative Creating Procurement Opportunities & Equity for Los Angeles Region Small Businesses Ahead of 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games LOS ANGELES, CA – June 27, 2024 – The Los [...]
Assessing how the EPA’s Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund can benefit small businesses in the New Economy
Framing how this $27 billion in funding to create a national network around climate and clean energy projects should support and benefit small businesses, especially those in communities historically left behind. What [...]
Milken Institute Global Conference Reflections
The Milken Institute Global Conference brings together market leaders from around the world. It’s a collection of current and former heads of state, leaders of industry, and the players and power structure that control [...]
Small Business Ecosystems: Where are they now?
Over the past 15+ years, Next Street has conducted comprehensive small business ecosystem assessments and developed recommendations for inclusive economic development in 30+ cities and regions nationally. In many of these places, NXST’s research [...]