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Roxana Damaschin-Ţecu of NESsT Romania Receives Prestigious 2012 Eisenhower Fellowship
March 23, 2012 (Timisoara, Romania) – NESsT Romania announces that Roxana Damaschin-Ţecu, Enterprise Development Director for Europe, is the recipient of the prestigious Eisenhower Fellowship and will be one of 20 young leaders from around the world who will take part in the exceptional program offered in 2012.
Every year, the Eisenhower Fellowships select up to 25 young leaders from around the world to take part in [...] More ›
Private Equity Shares Campaign Surpasses Fundraising Goal
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY (OCTOBER 31, 2011) – NESsT announced today that the Central and Eastern European private equity industry has successfully raised €314,000 to benefit efforts to support social enterprises in the region. To date, close to 20 private equity firms have come forward to “give back” to the region in which they have invested over the last decade.
NESsT to Present International Venture Philanthropy Award to Thierry Baudon of Mid Europa Partners
LONDON (NOVEMBER 3, 2011) – The NESsT International Venture Philanthropy Award
was established in 2001 to promote excellence in the field of venture philanthropy and to celebrate
outstanding venture philanthropists in emerging markets. The award will be presented during the
CEE Private Equity Forum, an annual event organized by C5 to bring together private equity
professionals in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE).
NESsT organizes International Forum about Supporting Programs for Innovation and Technological Entrepreneurship
(Lima, Peru) – Latin America is experiencing a period of significant development. There is a general consensus on the importance of integrating technology in developing nations and, in recent years, awareness has accelerated with the launch of programs that promote and support innovation and technological entrepreneurship in the region.
To contribute to the discussion and exchange on this process, NESsT and the Science and Technology Program (FINCyT), are organizing an International Forum about Supporting Programs for [...] More ›
NESsT and Citi Award Winners of the 2010 Social Enterprise Competition
(Budapest, Hungary)– NESsT and Citi will hand over the awards to the winners of the 2010 NESsT-Citi Social Enterprise Competition this afternoon. The goal of this competition is to promote excellence in social enterprise development among local non-profits in Central Europe, belonging to the NESsT portfolio.