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The mission of the AURP is to promote and support the development and operation of university research parks worldwide. International
Economic Development Council (IEDC) In 2001, the Council for Urban Economic Development (CUED) and the American Economic Development Council (AEDC) joined forces to become one...the International Economic Development Council. The IEDC membership base consists of thousands of economic development professionals from around the world with unparalleled expertise and collective influence. Members include:
The IEDC works to advance the current and future needs of both our members and the profession, providing One Source for information and professional development, One Voice for the profession, and One Force for advocacy.
Pacific
Incubation Network, the only regional association of business incubation
and economic development professionals. PIN directly serves the Pacific
Coast states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon and California, U.S.A., the
province of British Columbia, Canada and the Pacific coastal states
of Mexico including Baja California and Jalisco. PIN also welcomes affiliate
members from the Pacific Rim. Golden
State Capital Network Linking
investors, entrepreneurs and professional services and capital, the
Golden State Capital Network’s mission is to facilitate an environment
where promising early-stage growth companies succeed.
Golden State Capital Network’s method is to identify, organize,
and add value to key business segments that are the components of a
successful business growth environment, including entrepreneurs, accredited
investors, professional service providers and the communities themselves.
We do not take an equity stake in the companies we serve, relying rather
on a competitive fee-for-service model that we believe offers the best
value-proposition in the industry. Lighthouse
Venture Forum The
Lighthouse Venture Forum is Santa Cruz's premier business technology
forum. Our programs provide a stage for technology and business leaders
to discuss issues in the areas of business, technology, education, and
the community. The Lighthouse Venture Forum is also an educational organization
that presents lively and diverse programs enabling members to keep up
with cutting-edge information and network with the best and brightest
in the greater Santa Cruz area. American
Planning Association The APA is a nonprofit public interest and research organization committed to urban, suburban, regional, and rural planning. APA and its professional institute, the American Institute of Certified Planners, advance the art and science of planning to meet the needs of people and society.
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