Policy & Advocacy

Policy & Advocacy

Recent Policy Wins

Celebrating successful advocacy efforts that are making a real difference
Success

NJ Innovation Evergreen Fund

Successfully advocated for $500M state fund to support early-stage tech companies.

December 2024
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Success

Remote Work Tax Clarity

Helped establish clear tax guidelines for remote tech workers and distributed teams.

November 2024
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Success

Startup Visa Program

Supported legislation creating pathways for international entrepreneurs to start companies in NJ.

October 2024
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What we’re working on next to advance New Jersey’s tech ecosystem

AI Ethics Framework

Developing comprehensive guidelines for responsible AI development and deployment.

Stakeholders: Tech companies, universities, civil rights groups
Q2 2025

Cybersecurity Standards

Establishing minimum cybersecurity requirements for state contractors and vendors.

Stakeholders: State agencies, security firms, advocacy groups

Green Tech Incentives

Creating tax incentives for companies developing clean technology solutions.

Stakeholders: Environmental groups, clean tech startups, utilities

NJ Innovation Evergreen Fund

The NJ Innovation Evergreen Fund represents a landmark achievement in state-level venture capital funding. This $500 million fund will provide crucial early-stage funding to New Jersey tech startups, helping bridge the gap between seed funding and Series A rounds. The fund focuses on supporting companies in AI, biotech, fintech, and clean technology sectors.

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