Posted by: yazdi on: 22/04/2012
Bill Gates was 17 when he set up his first company. Steve Joos and Mark Zuckeroerg were 16 anc 21 respectively. Most Great Entrepreneurs Start Young… 1) If you are below 35 years of age… 2) If you have started an innovative start up in the past five years… Please download the application form for [...]
Posted by: yazdi on: 21/04/2012
We announced our self-driving car project in 2010 to make driving safer, more enjoyable, and more efficient. Having safely completed over 200,000 miles of computer-led driving, we wanted to share one of our favorite moments. Here’s Steve, who joined us for a special drive on a carefully programmed route to experience being behind the wheel [...]
Posted by: yazdi on: 13/03/2012
Dear NGO Colleagues, The NGO Relations would like to bring to your attention to the first-ever Grand Challenges Explorations (GCE) call for proposals in communications, launched by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which will be funding up to 10 “game-changing” ideas to help solve one of the greatest challenges faced in the development [...]
Posted by: yazdi on: 09/03/2012
Launched by Goldman Sachs, 10,000 Women is a global initiative that will increase the number of under-served women entrepreneurs receiving a business and management education. This initiative is built on the premise that partnerships between education, development, and business experts can help bring about significant change through improved business education for women entrepreneurs. PARTICIPANT PROFILE To ensure [...]
Posted by: yazdi on: 04/03/2012
The main goal of most business incubation programmes is to produce companies that create jobs and wealth in their communities. Business incubators nurture the development of entrepreneurial companies, helping them survive and grow during the start-up period, when they are most vulnerable. Once established, model business incubation programmes commit to industry best practices such as [...]