$3 Million Invested in Fastest-Growing Campground Industry OTA, Spot2Nite
April 18, 2023 — Spot2Nite, the no. 1 campground industry online travel agency (OTA) with the fastest-growing RV spot marketplace in North America, recently closed a Series A round of funding led by a Family Offi...
Read MoreGlass Half Full Wins NOEW’s 2023 Pitch Contest
April 3, 2023 — Glass Half Full, a startup that recycles household glass into sand and gravel for use in coastal restoration and eco-construction projects, took home top prizes in the annual IDEApitch competition...
Read MoreJohn Bel Edwards at NOEW: New Orleans culture helps draw startups, clean energy key to new jobs
March 30, 2023 — While touting the cultural economy that makes New Orleans an attractive place for startups, Gov. John Bel Edwards on Thursday told a crowd gathered for New Orleans Entrepreneur Week that his clim...
Read MoreNOEW’s 2023 IDEApitch Companies Announced
March 23, 2023 — New Orleans Entrepreneur Week will host the IDEApitch competition at 4 p.m. Friday, March 31 at Generations Hall. Three competitors from the Idea Village’s VILLAGEx accelerator program will pit...
Read MoreNew Orleans East teens make ‘impossible’ mathematical discovery unproven for 2,000 years
March 22, 2023 — It takes a special kind of student to outsmart 2,000 years of mathematicians — at St. Mary’s Academy, they have two. Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya Jackson just gave a presentation...
Read MoreGREATER NEW ORLEANS IS A LAUNCHPAD FOR INNOVATION
New Orleans is a city of world-renowned creativity, unicorn startups, and yes – a literal launchpad for innovation as we design the rockets to put the first Woman and Person of Color on the Moon and human on Mars.
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