On July 12, 2019 MEI and Commonwealth held a pitch competition in Fort Wayne. Here are some of the results: 5 Presenters from more than 60 applicants 4 Sharks including Jaylon Smith, Mark Music, Jane DeHaven, and Gary Brackett $195,000 investment capital awarded 50+ Families of minority youth & parents attended 1st Place Hurry Home […]
BY SEAN WARD | Full Article at The Chicken Wire By the time Michael Jones was 16, he knew exactly what he wanted in life: to be on the Inc. 500 list – a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing private companies in the United States. By the time he was 35, the healthcare company he founded, […]
BY HOLLIE SLADE| Full Article at Fortune Magazine “When I was a teenager I thought that money, fame and success would be the solution to everything,” says Michael Jones. A serial entrepreneur in his mid-40s, Jones founded Implantable Provider Group in 2004, a healthcare company that buys medical implants like pacemakers, gives them to hospitals and […]
Read the full article at timesofisrael.com At Netanyahu’s request, Likud MK showed Kushner his ‘win-win’ proposal for 12 industrial zones, the network of Biblical sites aimed at Evangelicals; Greenblatt, Friedman ‘like it’ Israel has presented to senior members of the Trump administration a major, long-term economic proposal to employ a quarter of a million Palestinians […]
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Read the full article at milkeninnovationcenter.org The Milken Innovation Center at the Jerusalem Institute focuses on developing market-based solutions to Israel’s greatest challenges as it transitions from a startup nation to a global nation. Our goal is to accelerate economic growth, build human capital, and cement Israel’s role as a pioneer in addressing global challenges in water, […]
Read the full article at bloombergquint.co (Bloomberg) — One’s a spokesman for an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. His Palestinian partner is derided at home as a traitor to the national cause. This is the unlikely duo the Trump administration has embraced as it prepares to launch the economic component of its much-vaunted “deal […]
Read the full article at milkeninnovationcenter.org This policy brief argues that, given the political and diplomatic gridlock at which the Israeli-Palestinian conflict stands, new and innovative thinking is needed to spur economic development and build a stable foundation of shared growth. In particular, engaging the private sector in shaping regional economic development is the key […]
Read the full article at breakingisraelnews.com A Song of Ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity! Psalms 133:1 (The Israel Bible™) Jerusalem witnessed the launch of a new economic initiative, aimed at advancing business opportunities in Israel’s Biblical heartland (Judea and Samaria) – and with the active support […]
Arguing “work and quality of life will bring peace and security,” Likud lawmaker, former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat calls to establish 12 industrial areas in Area C to boost Israeli-Palestinian economic cooperation. Read the full article at israelhayom.com Likud lawmaker and former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has a plan of his own for improving the […]
Ever since the Oslo Accords of 1993, various attempts at segregating our populations have resulted in limited markets and heavily regulated trade. Read the full article at jpost.com Few people know that Palestinians and Israelis in the West Bank are working toward developing a paradigmatic economic development model of shared prosperity. All too often, the […]
