Policymakers are gearing up for a significant bite at rewriting the tax code in 2025, and several key provisions that are on the table—and the chopping block—will impact startups.
The push for a new federal law regulating digital replicas and what it means for startups
IP recap: Generative AI lawsuits and what they mean for startups
State Policy Update: What have states been up to regarding AI and how will it impact startups?
Engine releases additional resources on startups and age verification
AI Essentials: How do neural networks work?
With support for Black founders under attack, policymakers must step up to ensure innovation is for all
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For startups’ sake, Congress needs to reorient U.S. trade agency
The American Privacy Rights Act and what it means for startups
Broadband, the ACP, and an equitable startup ecosystem
Invest in women to ignite innovation
Every March, we celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month as a global celebration of women’s achievements. And in the startup ecosystem, there’s a lot to celebrate—women are trailblazing and innovating at unprecedented rates.
What the ecosystem needs to ensure Innovation for All
The Corporate Transparency Act: What it is, where we are now, and what startups should know
Engine releases 2024 Startup Agenda
Engine released the 2024 Startup Policy Agenda, highlighting for policymakers the issues impacting the startup ecosystem, including the startup companies, investors, and support organizations across the country. The Agenda features startup founders discussing in their own words the obstacles they’ve faced as they launch new and innovative businesses and the ways policies have helped and hurt them.
What’s in the AI executive order, and what does it mean for Startups?
It’s the spying, stupid—How U.S. Internet spying endangers digital trade and impacts startups
Startups just regained a reliable method for transatlantic data transfer, but it’s already under threat from European policymakers and privacy activists. Congress has a chance to fix that as it weighs whether to renew a controversial Internet spying authority this year.
Supporting mothers is supporting entrepreneurship
Historically, it’s been difficult to be a woman startup founder without the access to the capital and networks typically enjoyed by male founders, and the path to entrepreneurship is even harder for mothers who have to also balance a disproportionate share of family care responsibilities. The problem of inaccessible and unaffordable child care only increases that disparate access to the startup ecosystem for women, and it’s about to get a lot worse.
