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January 12, 2017

Holmdel-Based Avlino Leverages State Resources to Become Leader in Big Data Solutions

TRENTON, N.J. (January 12, 2017) – As the number of businesses storing information in the cloud skyrockets, and access to analytical data is becoming more critical, companies like Holmdel-based Avlino…

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January 11, 2017

New Jersey Small Businesses Benefit from Customized Financing Solutions Offered by EDA

State Resources Support Small Business Expansion TRENTON, N.J. (January 11, 2017) –  The growth of many small- and mid-sized businesses throughout New Jersey was supported in 2016 by tailored financi…

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January 5, 2017

Upcoming “Early Stage Biotech Investing in 2017” to Offer Advice to Entrepreneurs Seeking Venture Capital Funding

North Brunswick, N.J. (January 5, 2017) –  National leaders in biotechnology venture capital (VC) will offer insights and advice to New Jersey entrepreneurs interested in securing funding to advance t…

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January 3, 2017

Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the propos…

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December 27, 2016

​New Jersey Technology Companies Offer Products & Services to Help Consumers Stick to Their New Year’s Resolutions in 2017

TRENTON (December 27, 2016) – With 2017 just days away, entrepreneurs and consumers around the Garden State are making their New Year’s resolutions. Whether you have decided that 2017 will be the year…

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December 20, 2016

Technology and Life Sciences Success Stories Punctuate Active Year on @NJEDATech

TRENTON (December 20, 2016) – As New Jersey technology and life sciences companies wind down 2016 and gear up for 2017, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) looks back at the ten EDA-su…

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December 14, 2016

EDA Returns to Habitat for Humanity of Burlington County as Part of Christie Administration’s Season of Service

(left to right) Maureen Hassett, Tim Lizura and Lori Matheus of the EDA, Annie Fox, Resource Development Manager, Habitat for Humanity Burlington County, Fred Cole and Melissa Orsen, EDA. For the sec…

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December 13, 2016

For Comment: Revisions to NJEDA’s Economic Impact Model

The EDA is accepting comments on proposed changes to its Economic Impact Model, approved by the Board of the EDA on December 13, 2016 and subject to the Governor’s 10-day veto period. The model was d…

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December 13, 2016

Manufacturing Sector Benefits from EDA Board Action

TRENTON, N.J. (December 13, 2016) –  Three manufacturing sector projects expected to create a total of 390 new jobs were approved today by the Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (E…

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December 13, 2016

EDA to Launch Expanded Real Estate Impact Fund to Foster Revitalization of Underutilized Sites

TRENTON, N.J. (December 13, 2016) – To stimulate the redevelopment of underutilized properties and catalyze future development opportunities in strategic urban areas, the Board of the New Jersey Econo…

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December 13, 2016

​EDA Supports Growth of Artificial Intelligence Marketing Technology Company in Jersey City

TRENTON (December 13, 2016) – Continuing its commitment to bolster the Garden State’s dynamic technology sector, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) acted today to support the growth o…

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December 9, 2016

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…

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December 9, 2016

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…

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December 8, 2016

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 …

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December 7, 2016

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 …

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December 6, 2016

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…

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December 5, 2016

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…

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December 1, 2016

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…

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November 30, 2016

Open Letter to NY Tech Community

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November 29, 2016

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…

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November 29, 2016

UCEDC Among Top Small Business Lenders in US

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November 22, 2016

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…

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November 17, 2016

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…

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November 16, 2016

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…

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November 15, 2016

​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…

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November 10, 2016

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…

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November 10, 2016

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…

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November 3, 2016

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…

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October 27, 2016

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…

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October 26, 2016

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…

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October 20, 2016

​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…

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October 17, 2016

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…

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October 14, 2016

​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…

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October 13, 2016

​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. …

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October 12, 2016

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…

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October 7, 2016

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…

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October 3, 2016

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….

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September 30, 2016

UCEDC Receives $1.4 Million Grant from CDFI for Small Business Lending

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September 28, 2016

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…

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September 28, 2016

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…

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