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Nurturing a Healthy Investment Community

July 15, 2008View for printing

It'll be hard to replicate Silicon Valley, but there are ways to encourage VCs and angel investors to invest more in the businesses in your area

by Karen E. Klein

Full Story: http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz ... d=rss_daily

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Another effort that has amazing success is implementation of a state-wide business plan competition such as in Wisconsin.

State attracting more early-stage business investments http://matr.net/article-29634.html

State Business Plan Competitions - Entrepreneurs are competing for the gold—and getting much more in the process http://matr.net/article-29213.html

Wisconsin Business competitions give fuel to start-ups - Governor's contest is state's latest effort to spur job growth http://matr.net/article-9404.html
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