It is home to America’s first ski resort. Its slopes prepared Olympic gold medalists Picabo Street and Kaitlyn Farrington. And here, Allen & Company, a private investment firm, hosts more than 300 of the wealthiest and most powerful executives in media, finance, politics and technology at its annual weeklong conference. Where is this majestic locale? …
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What do you get when a tech trio meet with the Mayor of Boise? The answer is not a punchline to a joke but rather an extraordinary example of how the City of Boise worked with prominent business leaders to create Trailhead! In 2014, Faisal Shah, Karen Meyer, and Jason Crawforth brought the idea of creating…
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Fostering different venues and opportunities for every stage of entrepreneurship, the Innovation Collective is disrupting Coeur d’Alene and Northern Idaho with its hub for entrepreneurs and innovators alike. Here are some of the services that they provide: Fireside Chats with world renowned speakers Burt Rutan (American aerospace engineer), Bob Titsch (co-founder of c-Span), Chad Riley…
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By Carmen Achabal, IGEM Program Manager Today we’re kicking off Entrepreneur Month! We would like to honor and celebrate the men and women who create new industries, develop new technologies, and consistently change and disrupt the market. Entrepreneurs are essential to a healthy economy as they identify unmet needs and cure them with new technologies.…
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