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US President Obama Signs Proclamation, Recognizes GEW
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The five dragons for the Meet the Dragons 2011 final have been selected--including high-growth entrepreneurs and investors from Belgium, Iceland, the Netherlands, Portugal and Turkey. Next Wednesday (November 16), the Dragons stand between eight selected European startups and an investment up...

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Sweden

Nov 08, 2011

Sweden's second ever Global Entrepreneurship Week campaign has already started with a bang! In the week leading up to the official launch of GEW/Sweden on the 14th of November, we are ramping up with a spectacular week of 55 events in one of the most expansive regions of Sweden, called the Twin...

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Germany

Nov 06, 2011

Who says that government agencies can't have a little fun? Germany's Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology is celebrating the launch of Global Entrepreneurship Week on Monday, November 14 by encouraging schools, startups and everyone else at GEW/Germany events to release hundreds of colorful...

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Ethiopia

Nov 06, 2011

Girma Wolde-Giorgis, the president of Ethiopia, expressed his excitement for the country's first-ever celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week and his appreciation for Empact Capital serving as the GEW/Ethiopia host.  The text of his letter is below...

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Turkey

Nov 03, 2011

Last November, Endeavor Turkey, the host for GEW/Turkey, unveiled a visual campaign with a Superman-style image featuring the GEW compass. This year, they have switched to a new image that should start popping up soon on billboards, bus stops and event banners in the very near future. 

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Each day, we take a look at more news and updates emerging from GEW hosts and partners as well as their plans for Global Entrepreneurship Week:

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President Barack Obama just declared November as National Entrepreneurship Month, 2011. The presidential proclamation makes it the second straight year that the White House recognized the efforts of Global Entrepreneurship Week.

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United Kingdom

Oct 29, 2011

More than 60,000 people from 212 countries are vying for only 12 spots in the finals of Your Big Year, held in Liverpool during the Global Entrepreneurship Congress in March 2012. There they will compete for the grand prize--a free trip around the world hitting five continents networking and...

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With the start of Global Entrepreneurship Week only two weeks out, plans are jumping out from around the world. You want news & updates? We have news & updates: 

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Last month, we took a quick look at what Achievers International had planned for Global Entrepreneurship Week. Student groups are making elevator pitch videos about their proposed companies or products. They will also touch upon how they came up with their product ideas and how they intend to...

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