INNOVATION

Calling UK Startups with Illegal Solutions

By |2024-08-30T13:23:57+01:00August 30th, 2024|competition, INNOVATION|

Oxentia and Accelerate Estonia are hosting a Pitch Day on 1st October to find the most promising UK startups that are facing regulatory barriers to growth. Could you benefit from Estonia’s fast and agile regulatory environment to help move your business and product development forward? If so apply before 15 September. Benefits include testing and [...]

2024 Global Startup Ecosystem Report launches at London Tech Week

By |2024-06-24T13:17:18+01:00June 24th, 2024|GSER, INNOVATION, net zero, policy, Research, scaleup, tech|

GEN and Startup Genome launch GSER 2024 ranking the Top 40 ecosystems and Top 100 Emerging Ecosystems from around the world at London Tech Week. Highlights from the report: Silicon Valley top, with New York City and London tied for 2nd. Seoul now ranked 9, entering the Top 10 ecosystems this year. Tokyo enters Top 10, [...]

Vision 2035: An Entrepreneurial Vision for Latin America + the Caribbean

By |2024-06-24T13:06:42+01:00June 24th, 2024|GEC, congress, growth, INNOVATION, policy, scaleup|

We are three weeks out from GEC+Puerto Rico! Explore the program and speakers. Founders, investors, entrepreneurship ecosystem builders, policymakers, researchers are coming together to explore an ambitious roadmap for a more vibrant and thriving economy by 2035. Join us at this year's defining event for the entrepreneurship ecosystem across Latin America and the Caribbean in sunny [...]

GEN UK to discuss sustainability and entrepreneurship at SusHi Tech Tokyo

By |2024-05-06T19:47:46+01:00May 6th, 2024|INNOVATION, net zero, Sustainability, tech|

GEN will be presenting a special session on Sustainability and Entrepreneurship on 16th May as part of Global Startup Program at SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024. SusHi Tech is the largest innovation summit in Asia and is taking place at Japan's largest convention centre, Tokyo Big Sight. Our panelists include President, Global Entrepreneurship Network, Jonathan Ortmans, Founder [...]

Today is Earth Day 2024

By |2024-04-22T16:41:00+01:00April 22nd, 2024|challenge, INNOVATION, net zero, tech|

Today is #EarthDay2024  More than 380 million tons of virgin plastic is produced every year and less than 9% of it is being recycled. In fact we have create over 8 billion tons of plastic over the years and most of it is now in the sea, ground, animals and yes, us. And each year we [...]

Generation Growth entrepreneurs have their say

By |2024-02-21T11:23:38+00:00February 21st, 2024|growth, export, INNOVATION, policy, Research, scaleup|

Staged in the Egyptian Room of Mansion House, London, Charlotte Keenan presented the latest excellent Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses report.  Generation Growth - The Small Business Manifesto reveals insights across a wide range of topics from 566 small business owners. The report is a valuable roadmap to inform the next government of what UK business [...]

Enter to win the Entrepreneurship World Cup

By |2024-01-31T18:50:43+00:00January 31st, 2024|EWC, competition, INNOVATION|

The Entrepreneurship World Cup is the world's largest pitch competition for entrepreneurs. Enter today to win a share of $1 million, participate in the EWC100 virtual Bootcamp and receive in kind prizes. All entrepreneurs are welcome. Wherever you are in the world, no matter your industry, and whatever your company stage. Opportunities for startups in cleantech, [...]

Be More in 2024

By |2023-12-31T18:08:04+00:00December 31st, 2023|competition, GEN UK, INNOVATION, net zero, scaleup, tech|

Its a new year, with new opportunities. Entrepreneurs rarely succeed by themselves. The smart ones never walk alone, instead gathering like minds, supporters, and people who can help them create success for their startup. GEN UK is here to help you do just that – from aspiration to enterprise and beyond. The GEN UK HUB is [...]

Drifting into 2024

By |2023-12-31T17:45:59+00:00December 31st, 2023|competition, GEN UK, INNOVATION, net zero, scaleup, tech|

Meet Ben Medland, founder of Drift Energy. Inspired by a chat with his 5 year old son, Ben is developing a new class of renewable energy, green hydrogen generated from ocean winds. On 9th December DRIFT Energy Ltd became the first global winner of our LeZero Innovation Prize at an awards ceremony held at the University of [...]

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