Nexus Louisiana Newsroom

Keynote Headliners Announced for Baton Rouge Entrepreneurship Week (BREW)

Dhiraj Mukherjee of Shazam and Felecia Hatcher of Black Ambition Prize, promising exceptional insights for the local entrepreneurial community. Mukherjee's US debut amplifies the excitement for this year's event.

22 April 2024

Nexus Louisiana to Host Regional Pitch Competition for Startup World Cup

Winner of the regional pitch competition in Louisiana will compete for a $1,000,000 investment prize in Silicon Valley

2 April 2024

Nexus Louisiana Seeks Executive Search Firm to Recruit the Next President & CEO

(Baton Rouge, La., March 13, 2024) The Research Park Corporation (dba Nexus Louisiana; “NexusLA”) Board of Directors is accepting proposals from Executive Search Firms that are interested in offering services for identifying and recruiting candidates for the President &a...

13 March 2024

Speedy Eats Revolutionizes Quick Service Food Industry with Innovative Unmanned Drive-Through Concept

(Baton Rouge, La., March 13, 2023) Speedy Eats, a trailblazer in the quick-service food industry, member of Nexus Louisiana Technology Park, proudly announces the launch of its groundbreaking unmanned drive-through concept, poised to redefine fast food consumption. Origi...

13 March 2024

Nexus Louisiana Announces "Stayin' Alive" as the BREW 2024 Theme at Baton Rouge's Iconic Mid City Tower

BREW 2024 Aims to Inspire Resilience in Entrepreneurship Through Targeted Content Tracks

22 February 2024

We Greaux People Celebrates Being Named a Grow with Google High Impact Partner

Baton Rouge, LA – We Greaux People, a trailblazing minority-owned tech company based in Louisiana, is thrilled to announce its designation as a Grow with Google High Impact Partner for the year 2023. This prestigious recognition is a testament to the impactful digital sk...

24 January 2024

PitchBR Returns, Now Accepting Applications

Calling All College Students, Apply Now for Nexus Louisiana's Pitch Competition to Take Your Idea to the Next Level

22 January 2024

PitchBR Entrepreneurship Small Business pitch competition College Students TECH

32 students from the LSU E. J. Ourso College of Business complete the 7th cohort of the Venture Capital Apprentice Program

BATON ROUGE, La., December 12, 2023 — The Venture Capital Apprentice Program (“VCAP”) was formed by Nexus Louisiana (NexusLA), Innovation Catalyst and the Red Stick Angel Network in collaboration with the E. J. Ourso College of Business (“LSU”), LSU’s Innovation Park and...

12 December 2023

We Greaux People, a local Baton Rouge based tech and education company, to host a Global Summit in 2024.

To promote sustainable education and innovative approaches to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

5 December 2023

Southern University Student Wins BizTech Challenge, $10,000 Investment Prize

The ME Company Is Bridging the Divide Between Talent and Businesses

28 November 2023