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Economy / November 5, 2021

Study examines OKC’s economic resiliency; cites barriers for some

In a study by consulting firm EY for the Alliance for Economic Development of Oklahoma City, researchers examined the city’s economic resiliency or capacity to emerge from the pandemic with a stronger, growing economy and to experience fewer, if any, adverse effects from future disruptions, whether natural or economic.

By Chamber Staff
Economy / September 8, 2021

gBETA preparing for Sept. 30 launch

gBETA Oklahoma City, a free program by nationally ranked startup accelerator gener8tor, is set to launch on Sept. 30. The program is designed to take five early-stage startups from various industries and for seven weeks surround them with mentors, followed by targeted programming focused on fund raising, customer acquisition, e-commerce and ways to deliver the product or services.

By Chamber Staff
Economy / August 12, 2021

Kiva USA building bridges for many OKC small businesses

Several locally owned small businesses are singing the praises of a national lending program established in Oklahoma City recently that is designed to help underrepresented small business owners gain access to capital they typically might have difficulty obtaining.

By Chamber Staff
Economy / July 26, 2021

Innovation District starting to make its case nationally

Katy Boren, president and CEO of the Innovation District, and her team have been busy lately as they continue the work of promoting the district and its potential to help transform Oklahoma City’s economy. She said a key feature in the district will be a space dedicated to an Innovation Hall.

By Chamber Staff
VeloCity Q&A / December 11, 2018
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