Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "1776 is a business incubator in Washington, D.C. founded by Evan Burfield and Donna Harris. 1776 connects startups with resources in the Washington metropolitan area. Founded in February 2013, 1776 targets startups in regulated fields, such as education, energy, healthcare and government.The organization has four primary initiatives: 1776 Campus, News & Events, 1776 School and its Accelerator program. Membership is granted through an application process that selects startups with high growth potential that will be valuable members of the community. As of February 2014, 1776 has over 200 member companies.Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray has been a strong advocate of 1776. He helped secure real-estate for the 1776 Campus and provided $380,000 in grant funds for its activities. He has cited 1776 as a cornerstone of the city's Five-Year Economic Development strategy to develop the District of Columbia into \"the largest technology center on the East Coast.\" A 2011 report funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce reports that some level of investment to business incubators can lead to job creation."@en }
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- 1776_(company) abstract "1776 is a business incubator in Washington, D.C. founded by Evan Burfield and Donna Harris. 1776 connects startups with resources in the Washington metropolitan area. Founded in February 2013, 1776 targets startups in regulated fields, such as education, energy, healthcare and government.The organization has four primary initiatives: 1776 Campus, News & Events, 1776 School and its Accelerator program. Membership is granted through an application process that selects startups with high growth potential that will be valuable members of the community. As of February 2014, 1776 has over 200 member companies.Washington, D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray has been a strong advocate of 1776. He helped secure real-estate for the 1776 Campus and provided $380,000 in grant funds for its activities. He has cited 1776 as a cornerstone of the city's Five-Year Economic Development strategy to develop the District of Columbia into \"the largest technology center on the East Coast.\" A 2011 report funded by the U.S. Department of Commerce reports that some level of investment to business incubators can lead to job creation.".