Jeanne Gray

Jeanne Gray is the publisher of American Entrepreneurship Today®,covering entrepreneurship and innovation at both the national and state levels, providing online news, information, and resources for each state’s entrepreneurial tech ecosystem. Over the course of her career, Jeanne has built three companies,following her financial training at a top NYC bank which she joined after her graduation from Cornell University. She then attended New York University Stern School of Business for her MBA in finance. She provides consulting to entrepreneurs, tech startups and early stage growth companies via AEPConsulting.biz. She has been honored by the SBA for her online publication and as as one of NJBIZ’s Top Fifty Women in Business.

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Two Women Entrepreneurs Timely Launch an Anti-bacterial Product for Hospitals, Graduates of Rutgers I-Corps Program

As the global COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, scientists and medical experts emphasize that the defeat of the virus is tied to the development of an effective vaccine and innovations being timely implemented. One such innovation by the two founding entrepreneurs of Biosaf Concepts LLC halts the spread of...

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African American Female Entrepreneur Leads One of the Largest Series A Rounds in Enterprise Software for its SaaS-platform launched by Resilia

Serial female entrepreneur Sevetri Wilson just passed some very notable milestones with the recent Series A round for the enterprise software company she founded in 2016. The raise for Resilia is one of the largest Series A rounds of an enterprise software company headed by an African American femal...

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2020 Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC) Announce Startup Winners Taking on Global Challenges

The global finals of the Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC) 2020 was held on July 15th, bringing together seven category winners from a competitor base of over 2,400 disruptive startups from 87 countries. Held virtually due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the grand winner @GBioindustries was chosen. Genecis...

Read about Disruptive Innovation by Top Startups and How they are Being Supported

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Women-Led Tech Startup Launches Smartphone App for Global Fight of COVID-19

Texas-based and women-led tech startup Well Beyond is already massively successful in the developing world for their work in the water sector, striving to improve rural water supplies worldwide. Now this female-owned business has turned its expertise towards fighting the spread of COVID-19 with an i...

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Five Expected Macro Shifts in Technology and Business to Arise from Pandemic

Business and technology are expected to be permanently impacted by the pandemic, according to a report titled, "The New, Unstable Normal: How COVID-19 will Change Business and Technology Forever," just released by research and advisory firm Forrester. The report indicates that five macro shifts wil...

Do you think there are other macro shifts occurring?

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Support for Women Entrepreneurs Comes from More Women-focused VC Funds

Support for women entrepreneurs continues to grow, as more resources emerge to help them start and grow their businesses. One major impediment for women entrepreneurs is access to capital. A recent study conducted by Babson College in collaboration with the Diana International Impact Report showed...

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NASA Recognizes Trailblazer Mary W. Jackson, Naming its D.C. Headquarters in Her Honor

Mary W. Jackson, the first African American female engineer at NASA, is being recognized for her leadership in advancing diversity and her technical contributions to the agency that is naming its Washington D.C. headquarters for her. This was formally announced this past week by NASA Administrator J...