International Programs

Attracting innovative, high-growth, and entrepreneurial companies to the City, while retaining the talent already here, is critical to New York City’s international standing.

NYC Next Idea

New York City is where innovative ideas come to life. This exciting annual competition - now in its third year - invites you to develop business plans that can be launched in New York City.

NYC Venture Fellows

NYC Venture Fellows is a selective, international program to help successful entrepreneurs take their ventures to the next level.

International Business in NYC

Last Updated May 13, 2013 at 3:22 pm
Learn more about what makes New York City a first-tier option for your international business and how NYCEDC can support you.
International Business Resources

Last Updated January 22, 2013 at 12:00 pm
This business resource guide for international companies tells you everything you need to know to establish, sustain, and grow a business in New York City.
World to NYC

Last Updated May 9, 2013 at 3:15 pm
The World to NYC program seeks to promote trade and investment between New York City and the global economy by hosting business delegations from cities and regions around the world.

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Nominations Open for the 2013 Class of NYC Venture Fellows

Last Updated October 11, 2012 at 12:08 pm | NYCEDC
NYC Venture Fellows is a highly selective, year-long fellowship program designed to help the next generation of global entrepreneurs “make it” in New York City. Established by NYCEDC in partnership with Fordham University, the program provides Fellows with executive-level mentoring, exclusive networking opportunities, and resources to help them scale their businesses.