Amsterdam Falafelshop
Amsterdam Falafelshop
Client Highlights
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The C.A.T.WALK Boutique
The C.A.T.WALK Boutique Thomas had operated the store without help for the first several years, but growth was slow. She realized the limitations of her business model and her lack of knowledge of her customers. “I couldn’t even see. I had no idea where it was going,” Thomas said. But in 2012 Thomas received grant […]
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Community Forklift
Community Forklift But the idea might not have gotten off the ground if not for Wacif. Over ten years ago Wacif gave the organization a $200,000 loan to help fund the then start-up. Then in 2012, Wacif gave Community Forklift another $25,000 loan to purchase a truck to support its growing warehouse business.
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Access Green
Access Green But Andronaco had other ideas for his firm, which is based in the Brentwood neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Instead of shutting the doors to Access Green, Andronaco took over and went into business himself. With limited cash and denied a traditional bank loan, Andronaco was introduced to Wacif’s staff at a critical juncture. […]
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Nspiregreen
Nspiregreen Frustrated by the roadblocks they faced in securing financing for their idea, Davis and Lundy sometimes wondered whether they should throw in the towel. Fortunately the pair found Wacif, which decided to partner with them to close the funding gap that threatened to quash their dreams. Wacif provided Davis and Lundy four loans totaling […]
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Smith & Sons
Smith & Sons Though Wacif initially declined Smith & Sons’ loan application, the community lender worked with Smith to help him secure a contract and to strengthen the firm’s financial management practices. After Smith won an important contract he reapplied to Wacif which extended him a $25,000 line of credit. Months later, Smith won an […]
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