by David Ponraj | Jul 10, 2023 | Breaking Down Barriers
EPISODE 9 In this episode, host David Ponraj is joined by Melissa Roberts Chapman. Melissa leads Federation of American Scientists regional entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem-building work across the country. Both David and Melissa dive into EDA funding, tech...
by David Ponraj | Jun 26, 2023 | Breaking Down Barriers
EPISODE 8 In this captivating episode, host David Ponraj is joined by Sharon Nichols, State Director at the Mississippi Small Business Development Center. The Mississippi SBDC is the gateway to, and premier provider of, small business assistance and resources that...
by David Ponraj | Jun 16, 2023 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development
As entrepreneurship continues to shape the economic landscape, cities around the world are striving to create thriving ecosystems so as to move entrepreneurship-led economic development efforts forward. These ecosystems are a result of various factors working in...
by David Ponraj | Jun 12, 2023 | Breaking Down Barriers
EPISODE 7 In this deep-dive episode, show host David Ponraj speaks with Melody Echols and Jeff Morris, pioneers in entrepreneurship-led economic development. They discuss the implementation and tracking of Technical Assistance in Greater Atlanta through several...
by David Ponraj | Jun 6, 2023 | Government & Policy
How the CHIPS Act Will Drive America’s Dominance and Leadership in the Artificial Intelligence Era In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, innovation and national security are intrinsically linked. To maintain its global leadership and...
