June 24, 2015
Who are your leaders? As we toured cities for Innovation That Matters, 1776's study of civic entrepreneurship, we found that how this question told us a lot about the future of a city’s startup ecosystem.
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June 22, 2015
“There are few industrialists in history who could match Elon Musk's relentless drive and ingenious vision,” says Ashlee Vance, a Bloomberg Businessweek journalist, in his new biography of the talented
June 22, 2015
Four of America’s top young entrepreneurs came to Washington, D.C. on June 17, to pitch U.S. Chamber and U.S. Chamber Foundation leaders on their business success and compete for grants.
June 17, 2015
Privacy is more important than ever. It’s also a nearly meaningless term for making coherent policy. How we live in our digital fishbowls is remarkably discordant from the posture taken by strict privacy adherents.
June 15, 2015
As accelerating change and technological innovation become widely embraced all over the world, the creation of disruptive technologies has been rapidly increasing.
June 12, 2015
Is Airbnb really worth more than many top hotel chains?
June 12, 2015
Self-driving cars have made it to Virginia.
June 11, 2015
There are times when folks in the private sector look at government and marvel at its inefficiency. Businesses thrive on competition, innovation, exploration, and a focus on meeting a need as fast and inexpensively as possible.
June 10, 2015
Kayla Abramowitz was named the Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) Saunders Scholarship winner, after pitching her non-profit Kayla Cares 4 Kids.
June 4, 2015
“Home is where one starts from,” said the poet T.S. Eliot, and civic innovation hubs are increasingly of the same mind. Every region in America has enough resources to grow small, ambitious tech startups from scratch. It’s a message that 1776 and the U.S.