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Why Nexus Louisiana chose ‘startups’ over ‘entrepreneurship’
Nexus Louisiana’s CEO explains why his organization removed the word “entrepreneur” from its website and set a goal of 1,000 high-growth startups over a decade.
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Data center fight offers crucial lessons as it heads to Virginia Supreme Court
Digital Gateway in Prince William County drew preservationists, environmental groups and residents into a yearslong battle over the proposed development.
Hut 8 is funding parish water infrastructure as part of its $10B Louisiana AI data center build
The company says utility upgrades will strengthen reliability across West Feliciana, while closed-loop cooling should limit demand on local supplies.
Applied Digital plans $3.6B central Louisiana data center campus to train large AI models
The Rapides Parish plan marks another major tech infrastructure project, following billions committed by Amazon and Meta statewide.
$67B Dominion-NextEra deal could reshape Northern Virginia’s data center economy
Virginia, with the largest concentration of data centers, has been scrambling to find ways in fueling the power hungry infrastructure. These companies say this merger could help scale.

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The new geography of entrepreneurship
The cost of starting a company has dropped. The cost of scaling — in relationships, capital, and knowledge — may be as concentrated as ever.