Though city officials make headlines with big capital projects, they may benefit more from attracting bright entrepreneurs.
Such promise has attracted entrepreneurs and government officials, including the Secretary of Energy, who want domestic substitutes for foreign oil.
"Health care is attracting medical entrepreneurs and pure out-and-out sharks," he continued.
The events also attract industry professionals, venture capitalists and entrepreneurs.
How do you attract entrepreneurs if you can't offer them low wage costs?
The school aims to attract and train social entrepreneurs and creative leaders.
Burlington also attracted young professionals and entrepreneurs who were looking for a low-key urban life.
Starting with an experienced group of investors helped attract new entrepreneurs and companies to seek funding through the network.
The available of cheap coal was a main factor that attracted entrepreneurs.
The increasing production of the iron forges also attracted more entrepreneurs, mainly from the metal industry.