Recently, Bryan McArdle, Manager of Entrepreneurial Development at Northern NV Now, went to the Techstars America Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio. The conference gathered organizers from around the world to share best practices on building entrepreneurial communities, as well as over 1,000 Techstars company founders and team members, mentors, and Techstars staff. You can read Bryan's full [...]
The BR&E team visited 4 companies in the month of October. In addition, Angies' Artisan Treats (aka BoomChickaPop) hosted a tour of their new facility for members of the Northern NV Now sponsored Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals and provided a great overview of their manufacturing and distribution practices. The BR&E team also co-led [...]
Please Vote! Responsible citizens consider it a privilege and even a duty to vote. Most citizens in the world do not have this right. Northern NV Now has only taken one position - support of WC-1, the Save our Schools initiative at the end of the ballot. If you are unsure of some of [...]
Thank you to the following new Investors for supporting Northern NV Now's Mission to create quality jobs in our region. Reno/Tahoe Realty Group, LLC has joined Northern NV Now as a Gold Investor We appreciate your support of our job creation efforts! Northern NV Now values the continued support of current investors and invites those [...]
The latest RGJ Article - WC-1 a "Gut Check" for Washoe County! I suspect we are all glad that election season is almost over. That said, I believe our local election is particularly important in that it really is a "gut check" for our community, a term that is often used in the military and [...]
The 5th Annual Existing Industry Awards were held last evening and we recognized the 55 nominees that were competing for top honors. All of them have made amazing contributions to the community and we appreciate their investment in our region, and the jobs they provide. Thank you for nominating companies, attending the event, and supporting [...]
Support WC-1! Only a month out from the election! If you have not already provided a donation, put up a yard sign or otherwise supported this important initiative please consider doing so. You can also join Northern NV Now as we walk a neighborhood to remind neighbors to vote "YES" on WC-1! We will meet [...]
Thank you to the following new Investors for supporting Northern NV Now's Mission to create quality jobs in our region. Grand Sierra Resort has joined Northern NV Now as a new Presidential Gold Investor We appreciate your support of our job creation efforts! Northern NV Now values the continued support of current investors and invites those [...]
The state of Nevada ranked the Highest for Startup Density, at 107.4, amongst all 50 states per the Kauffman Foundation's annual Startup Index. The average in the U.S. has been 80.4 in the last year. Startup Density is defined as the number of newly established employer businesses to the total employer business population (in 1,000s). Startup [...]
"Hip Hip Hooray!" - Registration is now open for the 5th annual Northern NV Now Existing Industry Awards. Please join us in celebrating the successes and accomplishments of the many outstanding companies that make up the backbone of our regional economy...our existing Primary companies. Mark your calendars for Thursday, October 13th, 2016 at the Atlantis Casino Resort [...]