"We designed Startup America from the get-go as a three-year sprint, " says Mr. Case.
StartUp Britain, launched earlier this year, is trying to do much the same as Startup America.
To enable that, NYSE Euronext and Startup America offer a free technology platform called Corporate Connections.
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Startup America and new firms are an even greater -- of even greater importance to the job engine.
Also last week, the White House marked the first anniversary of Startup America with some key announcements.
Startup America was created to help young companies grow by bringing other successful companies and resources to them.
Startup America is also based on collaboration between the public and private sectors.
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What Startup America does is build a community of entrepreneurial leaders, founders, investors, mentors and executives to stimulate growth locally.
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But first, though, Startup America, the Presidential play in the innovation space.
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Steve Case is heading up a new partnership called Startup America to help entrepreneurs turn new ideas into new businesses and new jobs.
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Just read a really interesting piece by Dan Schwabel on the Amex Open Forum called Why Startup America Makes Your Life Better.
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Determined to dive deeper into this matter, I began my research about three months ago while I was interning with the Startup America Partnership.
Probably not, but with the launch of Startup America, the Obama Administration is experimenting with ways to build a network effect for job creation among high-growth startups.
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By that measure, Startup America's success is difficult to gauge.
Mr Case is also providing financial support for Startup America, an organisation that, among other things, wants to help people clone Silicon Valley in other parts of the country.
The Obama administration has hewed to one particular theme during the rollout of Startup America, its new plan to boost high-growth startups: No new taxpayer funds will be deployed.
As part of Startup America, the Obama administration is revamping a 52-year old program that has historically matched funding raised by venture capital firms: the Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs).
With Startup America, the Obama administration is potentially putting systems in place to make it easier to learn from mentors who have built big businesses and to forge connections among big companies.
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And with The StartUp America Partnership, we are creating a technology platform that will provide introductions between startups and major corporation, a little like online match making, a business Match.com of sorts.
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Last year, my Administration launched the Startup America initiative to help connect innovators to funding and mentorship, cut through red tape, speed up innovation, and get their ventures off the ground faster.
This, for example, is the central lesson of the Startup America Partnership (SUAP), a public-private initiative launched by the Kauffman Foundation, the Case Foundation and the White House to support startups.
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After two busy and fruitful years for Startup America, we look forward to working together with universities, community colleges, companies large and small, and innovative Americans across the country to fuel entrepreneurial success.
Today, less than two months after the White House launched the Startup America campaign to accelerate high-growth U.S. entrepreneurs, Prime Minister David Cameron joined with U.K. entrepreneurs to kick off StartUp Britain.
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In that spirit, last year we announced the Startup America Policy Challenge, calling on entrepreneurs and the broader public to share their ideas on how to accelerate entrepreneurial innovation in healthcare, energy, and education.
The same day President Obama invited leaders to the White House, the Startup America Partnership descended on Washington to discuss local efforts to bring together entrepreneurs, investors, partners and mentors in different regional entrepreneurial economies across the country.
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As part of the White House Startup America initiative, the Entrepreneurs in Residence team brings together startup experts from the private sector with immigration experts from within USCIS, and hit the ground running earlier this spring.
Startup America, he says, was "on the same track" as Startup Weekend, which was launched four years ago and has since organized thousands of 54-hour networking events, where software developers, engineers, product managers and others share ideas for new ventures.
So I think Startup America is a good indication of how important he views the role that small business and innovative businesses have in growing the economy and creating the industries that we need to compete in the 21st century.
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