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CHARLOTTE, NC – Hua Wang, Executive Director of the Global Innovation Forum, delivered remarks at the UK–US SME Dialogue focused on the commercialization of innovative technologies. Drawing on her experience as a former founder and her role in supporting...
Washington D.C. – NFTC’s Global Innovation Forum (GIF) today released a new report, “The New Faces of American Trade” during a breakfast forum with small businesses, technology providers, policymakers and other key stakeholders. The report, which explores the role of...
NFTC’s Global Innovation Forum led a delegation of companies to Geneva the week of April 24 to discuss the role of global e-commerce in economic development and supporting small businesses. On April 27, GIF hosted a workshop with the Friends of e-Commerce for...
Its that time of year again! South-by-Southwest (SXSW) interactive is back with a host of programming to bring together globally-minded entrepreneurs, businesses and trade officials in Austin, TX from March 10 -18. Below is a guide to events aimed at globally-engaged...
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Commerce and NFTC’s Global Innovation Forum announced today the next phase of Startup Global, an innovative public-private initiative to help more startup firms think global from the earliest stages of a company’s growth. The...
WASHINGTON D.C. – Last night at the National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) Foundation's annual World Trade Dinner, Global Innovation Forum Executive Director Jake Colvin presented Congressman Jared Polis with the Trade Leadership for the Digital Age Award. The award...
BORACAY, THE PHILIPPINES – On November 28 and 29, the Global Innovation Forum participated in a two-day forum on micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Boracay, co-hosted by Chinese Taipei and the Philippines, during Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation...