Location intelligence for growth

Kingston, New York
Joined December 2012
A well-known challenge: only 2.4% of VC investment goes to startups founded solely by women; only 1.3% to Black founders. I’m supporting a @MITSloan project to address this. Please like, RT, or DM if you agree that this is a disparity we must resolve, or to share your thoughts.
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Although North Carolina’s key metrics remain high, we are moving in a positive direction. The latest County Alert System shows the fewest red counties since the start of the County Alert Systems.
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Did You Know? @KyTouchstone Cooperatives provides at no cost to our 87 served counties access to the @StateBook Economic Development Database detailing 63,000 pieces of economic data available through our PowerMap app or on our DataIsPower.org website #TheMoreYouKnow – at Frankfort, KY
"Large employers are taking a wait and see perspective as far as what their planning is for the future with employees working from home" @CalandraLila of @StateBook #InnovateGov2020 #FlaPol
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Thanks Josh. There's insatiable demand for data analytics related to #COVID19 and impacts on health, workforce, economies, supply chain and government tax revenues, @EmsiData @StateBook tools enable public & private sector organizations to be effective #EconomicFirstResponders
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@IvankaTrump & @SiemensUS_CEO Barbara Humpton discuss importance of training #workforce for #jobs, not careers; call on U.S. universities to help. To start, Siemens created non-proprietary training programs to share with community colleges. #SelectUSASummit
We invite everyone to come to Puerto Rico and experience our transformation. The island is an #OpportunityZone which offers numerous incentives and benefits to promote investment and spur economic growth. @SelectUSA #SelectUSASummit
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“The ability of a country to train its people in advance manufacturing is important. It provides a global expertise.” @HitachiGlobal ‘s CEO Higashihara. #SelectUSASummit
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“The passing of #USMCA is critical. We need it to stay competitive”. Donald Walker, CEO of @MagnaInt #SelectUSASummit
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Dr. Ben Carson eloquently pointing out the benefits of Opportunity Zones and the potential impact for community revitalization in areas and neighborhoods that have been traditionally neglected economically. #SelectUSASummit
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.@SecretaryCarson: "Both Wall Street & Main Street are thriving. And we are only getting started, when we work together to harness the power of American innovation & American ingenuity – especially in the housing sector—there is no limit to what we can achieve." #SelectUSASummit
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Per @marceloclaure at #SelectUSASummit. We need more Engineers and less MBA's. The US is not producing enough when compared to countries like China. We are/will be lagging behind in the future as data scientists becomes more and more important. Chance is coming. #GrowWithJoCo
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Replying to @SecretaryRoss
@SecretaryRoss kicks of Day 2 of #SelectUSASummit citing numerous recent #FDI investments in #USA as a result of previous @SelectUSA summits #FDIintheUSA
4 factors that drive preference for USA investment 1)Rule of law 2)Biggest financial system 3)Cradle of innovation 4) Magnet for talent - said panelist @AmnonShashuaCar from @Mobileye #SelectUSASummit
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Our innovative talent and centralized location are just two of the reasons that Oklahoma is soaring to new heights in the aerospace and automotive industry. Stop by #SelectUSASummit Booth 428 to hear the others. stateofsuccess.com/selectusa #InvestOK
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Kentucky is open for business at the 2019 #SelectUSASummit. Come visit the Commonwealth to learn about our advantages and iconic traditions. #TeamKentucky.
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Starting @ 4 pm EDT ReSelectUSA: Reshore, Retain, and Reinvest Case Studies (Jefferson West) bit.ly/selectusa19-agenda #SelectUSASummit
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@StateBook can help you compare data across U.S. locations. Learn how our cloud-based technology platform can help you determine where to expand your business in the U.S. We look forward to meeting you at #SelectUSASummit! #FDI
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Looking forward to seeing everyone in Salt Lake City for #IEDCEFF! Honored to serve on a Speed Session panel tomorrow with @LukeoftheWest and @eagan_carolyn. #EconDev #EcoDevo #EmergingIndustries
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MASTER NATURAL DISASTER WEBINAR: Natural disasters can have a major impact on businesses and communities. Learn how to predict and mitigate risk to make informed location decisions and better prepare for and recover from disasters. 5/15 at 2 pm ET bit.ly/2GZgGEH