by David Ponraj | Feb 3, 2022 | Our Stories, Updates & Announcements
National Entrepreneurship Week (NatlEshipWeek), a congressionally chartered annual initiative, announces a multi-year partnership with Economic Impact Catalyst (EIC), a Tampa-based minority-owned small business that provides technology and market research solutions...
by David Ponraj | Jan 31, 2022 | Breaking Down Barriers
EPISODE 1 A budding entrepreneur recently told Lyneir Richardson that “the 5 Cs of Credit are discriminatory.” In 2022, Mr. Richardson believes that the clarion call for economic developers is how to address and change the systems in a way that makes entrepreneurship...
by David Ponraj | Dec 8, 2021 | Catalyst Network Discussion Series, Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
How do we recognize the impact of entrepreneurship in our economy towards the development in our communities? What approaches are moving the needle in breaking down barriers to entrepreneurship and wealth creation? In this final segment of EIC’s 2021 Discussion...
by David Ponraj | Dec 6, 2021 | Catalyst Network Discussion Series, Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
This panel discussion was recorded as part of the 2021 Discussion Series where visionary economic developers, entrepreneurship ecosystem builders, and policy experts discussed how to recognize the impact of entrepreneurship-led economic development in our communities...
by David Ponraj | Dec 6, 2021 | Breaking Down Barriers
EPISODE 29 In this episode, on Breaking Down Barriers, host David Ponraj has a conversation with Dr. Saras Sarasvathy, esteemed Professor of Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Ethics at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. She is a leading scholar on the...
