Endeavor is turning 20 years old this year – a good time to revisit the basics of how entrepreneurship can drive economic development in a city. Originally published on Techcrunch in 2014, this ...
On December 6, 2017 / By Endeavor InsightEntrepreneurship is an important contributor to economic growth, but it’s high-growth entrepreneurs who do most of the heavy lifting. These are the entrepreneurs that increase employment by at ...
On April 18, 2016 / By Endeavor InsightPolicymakers who wish to benefit from the growth of scaleup companies need to understand them first. Scaleups – also known as high-growth firms or gazelles – are firms that ...
On March 29, 2015 / By Endeavor InsightOnly a few enterprises growth quickly enough to make a significant contribution to job creation. Fortunately, policymakers are beginning to pay attention to the unique needs of these elite companies. ...
On October 20, 2014 / By Endeavor InsightUsing data from a number of studies, a team of researchers has found that a few rapidly growing firms—known as Gazelles—account for the lions’ share of new jobs. ...
On June 18, 2014 / By Endeavor InsightEntrepreneurship policies should be less focused on university programs and cutting red tape, according to an evaluation of programs to support high-growth firms in nine countries. In an ...
On May 15, 2014 / By Endeavor InsightPeru suffers from high youth unemployment. According to the International Labor Organization, two thirds of unemployed Peruvians are young adults. In order to meet job demand from young ...
On May 5, 2014 / By Endeavor InsightLocal leaders believe that high-growth companies are critical for job creation. Where are the programs to support them? Last summer, our team interviewed more than 250 local leaders ...
On March 11, 2014 / By Endeavor InsightAccording to entrepreneurs, three factors are most important for enabling a company’s growth. In 2011, the World Economic Forum released a report that included a powerful new statistic: ...
On March 10, 2014 / By Endeavor InsightA report suggests that one of the best way to predict a company’s future high-growth behavior is to look at its past high-growth behavior. Studies across many different ...
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