NJEDA Awards First $2M under Angel Match Program to Support Early-Stage Technology Companies
NJEDA Establishes New Jersey Green Bank to Advance Climate Goals
NJEDA Board Approves Anchor Tenants for Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Center
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EDA Mourns the Loss of Chairman and Friend Al Koeppe
The EDA is mourning the loss of our Chairman and friend. Words cannot express the high regard and affection we felt for Al, and gratitude for his exemplary leadership. Over the course of his distingu…
Read More >EDA CEO Volunteers with Isles, Inc. to Clean Up Roberto Clemente Park in Trenton
Deputy Director of Community Planning, Isles, Inc. Trenton, N.J., (December 9, 2016) – As part of the Christie Administration’s sixth annual “Season of Service” campaign, New Jersey Economic Developm…
Read More >Fast-Growing SLT Foods Uses EDA Resources to Establish Permanent Home in South Brunswick
Pictured above: EDA Chief Executive Officer Melissa Orsen and SLT Foods Logistics & Warehouse Manager Sanjay Patel TRENTON (December 8, 2016) – What started with a vision to bring rice from India to …
Read More >Expansion and IPO Highlight Exceptional Year for Burlington County-Based Tabula Rasa Healthcare, Inc.
Tabula Rasa’s year of extraordinary growth was accentuated by the ribbon cutting at its newly-expanded headquarters in Moorestown. (Photo credit: Tabula Rasa) TRENTON (December 7, 2016) – Healthcare …
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the propo…
Read More >Notice of CCRC Board Meeting
A meeting of the Capital City Redevelopment Corporation (CCRC) Board has been scheduled for Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at 10:00 am in the EDA Board Room, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ. A copy of…
Read More >Three Industry Leaders Join Distinguished CCIT Advisory Board
From left: Vicky Gaddy, Michael Wiley and Jorge Ramirez each bring a unique perspective to their positions on the CCIT’s Advisory Board. TRENTON (December 1, 2016) – Adding to the esteemed list of in…
Read More >Bicycle Retailer Uses EDA Resources to Support Strategic Expansion in New Jersey
From left: Bike Ahead Co-Owner Leib Lefkowitz, EDA President/Chief Operating Officer Tim Lizura, Bike Ahead Co-Owner Jacob Lefkowitz, Two River Community Bank Business Development Officer Jeffrey Zatt…
Read More >Drug Discovery Companies Quixgen and API Pharma Tech Cite Resources and Networking in Move to CCIT
Yusheng Xiong (left) and Christopher Newton turn to CCIT’s amenities and resources in quest to grow their drug-discovery companies. North Brunswick (November 22, 2016) – Citing a wide array of resourc…
Read More >Small Businesses throughout New Jersey Benefit from EDA Programs
TRENTON, N.J. (November 17, 2016) – Reaffirming the State’s commitment to supporting small businesses and not-for-profits, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today announced the appro…
Read More >EDA Releases RFQ For Purchase And Development Of Most Valuable Real Estate In North Camden
TRENTON (November 16, 2016) – Boasting views of the Philadelphia skyline and approximately 8.75 acres of prime developable land, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today released a Re…
Read More >Trifecta of State Supports Helps Fintech Company CircleBlack Flourish in New Jersey
Serial Entrepreneur John Michel launched CircleBlack in January 2014 to help financial advisors better connect clients with their investments. TRENTON (November 15, 2016) – With an extensive backgrou…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the prop…
Read More >Game Changer: More than $13 Million Invested in App Maker Kiswe Mobile through State’s Angel Tax Credit Program
Kiswe Mobile Co-Founder & CEO Wim Sweldens TRENTON (November 10, 2016) – Union County-based Kiswe Mobile is devoted to providing sports enthusiasts with an innovative way of watching their favorite g…
Read More >New Jersey Founders & Funders Provides Platform for Passaic County-based VectraCor to Pitch Life-Saving Technology
VectraCor President and Chief Executive Officer Brad S. Schreck TRENTON (November 3, 2016) – New Jersey is known for its long history of innovation, and emerging companies like VectraCor are continuin…
Read More >EDA-Supported CytoSorbents Creates Global Partnerships to Commercialize Life-Saving Blood Purification Device
CytoSorbents CFO Kathy Bloch was recently named as NJBIZ Public Company CFO of the Year. TRENTON (October 27, 2016) – When patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) develop severe deadly inflammation…
Read More >EDA Hosts New Jersey Founders & Funders Event to Connect Entrepreneurs to Investors
Investors and entrepreneurs at EDA’s Founders & Funders event listen to presentations in preparation for one-on-one meetings. TRENTON (October 26, 2016) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authorit…
Read More >Combining Passion and Public and Private Resources, Fusar Technologies Arrives on National Scene
Fusar Co-Founder Ryan Shearman credits the State’s technology ecosystem with helping to build his company. TRENTON (October 20, 2016) – Linking his enthusiasm for motorcycle riding with a desire to en…
Read More >EDA Funding to Help Software Firm Expand Product Line
From left: Tayrex Co-Owner Frank Tayar, EDA Chief Executive Officer Melissa Orsen, Tayrex Co-Owner Eric Tayar. TRENTON (October 17, 2016) – Software and consulting firm Tayrex Corporation was founde…
Read More >EDA Approves Venture Fund Investment to Spur Growth of Early-Stage Tech & Life Sciences Companies
TRENTON (October 14, 2016) – Continuing its efforts to bolster innovation in the Garden State, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today approved its 14 th venture fund investment. Ac…
Read More >Upcoming “Foundations are the New VCs” to Educate NJ Biotechs on Alternative Funding Sources
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research Chief Executive Officer Dr. Todd Sherer among headliners at the EDA’s “Foundations are the New VCs Funding Panel” on Oct. 18. North Brunswick, N.J. …
Read More >Hudson Community Enterprises Helps Break Down Barriers to Employment
EDA President and Chief Operating Officer Tim Lizura and Hudson County Enterprises President Joseph Brown observe HCE employees at work TRENTON (October 12, 2016) – With the goal of creating new jobs…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Friday, October 14, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the propose…
Read More >40 Emerging Companies Share More Than $35 Million through New Jersey Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program
The NOL Program has helped Agile Therapeutics secure funding to support operations during its IPO process. Al Altomari, President and Chief Executive Officer of Agile Therapeutics, is pictured above….
Read More >UCEDC Receives $1.4 Million Grant from CDFI for Small Business Lending
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Read More >Notice of Special EDA Board Meeting
A Special Meeting of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority has been scheduled for Friday September 30, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in our offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton NJ. The Members will m…
Read More >NJSBDC to Offer Small Business R&D Funding Seminar at CCIT
Meet 1:1 with NIH and NSF SBIR/STTR representatives TRENTON (September 28, 2016) – Early-stage technology and biotechnology companies seeking to learn about federal research and development (R&D) fun…
Read More >State Support Helps Bergen County-based CAD Signs Expand to Larger Facility, More than Quadruple Workforce
CAD Signs Founder/CEO Alex Galeano speaks with EDA CEO Melissa Orsen TRENTON (September 26, 2016) – When CAD Signs outgrew its leased facility in 2010, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s…
Read More >State Support Helps Bergen County-based CAD Signs Expand to Larger Facility, More than Quadruple Workforce
TRENTON (September 26, 2016) – When CAD Signs outgrew its leased facility in 2010, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s (EDAs) Small Business Fund helped the company acquire an expanded spa…
Read More >SunGen Pharma Graduates from CCIT
SunGen Pharma, led by Dr. Isaac Liu, cites CCIT resources as vital tools for his company’s growth. TRENTON (September 22, 2016) – A year after becoming a tenant at the New Jersey Economic Development…
Read More >Notice of CCRC Board Meeting
A meeting of the Capital City Redevelopment Corporation (CCRC) Board has been scheduled for Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 10:00 am in the EDA Board Room, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ. A copy …
Read More >EDA Support Enables Nationally-Recognized Admera Health to Expand Patient Care
Company Expects to Grow Workforce by More Than 50 Percent Under Chief Executive Officer Dr. Guanghui Hu’s leadership, Admera Health is dedicated to developing cutting-edge diagnostics that span the c…
Read More >EDA Board Action Highlights Growth in Key Industry Sectors
TRENTON, N.J. (September 9, 2016) – Industries targeted for growth by the Economic Opportunity Act (EOA) were highlighted today as the Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) appr…
Read More >Fintech Startup Ogg Trading Among Companies to Benefit from NJ’s Angel Investor Tax Credit Program in 2016
Ogg Trading Founder and CEO David Ogg noted that the State’s Angel Investor Tax Credit Program helps encourage new investors to support its business. He’s pictured here (left) with Scott Clark, Ogg Tr…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Friday, September 9, 2016 at 10 a.m. at the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority offices, 100 Barto…
Read More >With EDA Support, Bestwork Industries for the Blind Offers Training and Employment Opportunities While Ramping Up Manufacturing
EDA President and Chief Operating Office Tim Lizura observes as Machine Operator Cynthia Williams makes a jacket. TRENTON (September 7, 2016) – For 35 years, Bestwork Industries for the Blind, Inc. i…
Read More >EDA Internships Offer College Students Insight into NJ’s Vibrant Technology Ecosystem
EDA interns routinely interact with Technology and Life Sciences staff to get in-depth understanding of New Jersey’s dynamic technology sector. ( From left: Venture Associate Alec Tripodi, Venture Ana…
Read More >EDA Support Helps Fuel Growth of Software Testing Platform Company Tripod Technologies
Tripod Technologies CEO Badri Nittoor TRENTON (August 25, 2016) – In a digital age, when having a robust web presence is essential for any small business, Cherry Hill-based Tripod Technologies softwa…
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