Funding Business Growth in D.C.
Funding Business Growth in D.C. By Brenda C. Siler – The Washington Informer Reid went through the usual process of raising money, seeking investors on his own and approaching banks, […]
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JPMorgan backs effort to preserve some affordable housing in wake of 11th Street Bridge Park project
JPMorgan backs effort to preserve some affordable housing in wake of 11th Street Bridge Park project By Michael Neibauer – Associate Editor, Washington Business Journal JPMorgan Chase & Co. on Monday announced it […]
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JPMorgan Chase Announces $10 Million Investment to Drive Inclusive Growth in D.C.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Announces $10 Million Investment to Drive Inclusive Growth in Underserved Washington, D.C. Neighborhoods Long-term investment focuses on skills building, minority-owned small business growth, neighborhood revitalization and […]
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Big philanthropists flock to D.C.’s Bridge Park project to battle gentrification
Big philanthropists flock to D.C.’s Bridge Park project to battle gentrification By Jonathan O’Connell September 25 at 5:00 AM The proposed 11th Street Bridge Park that would cross the Anacostia River continues to inspire […]
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Building Up DC’s Local Entrepreneurs
Building Up DC’s Local Entrepreneurs New Accelerator and Incubator Work to Close the Income Inequality Gap BY CHRISTINE RUSHTON Entrepreneurs seeking support opportunities for their small business in DC can […]
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This new effort to fund minority businesses has big-name backer, ‘real teeth’
This new effort to fund minority businesses has big-name backer, ‘real teeth’ Mike Smith believes the future of renewable energy fits inside a lunchbox. Now he’s finally getting the means […]
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A New Accelerator Sets Black Business Owners up for Success
A New Accelerator Sets Black Business Owners up for Success by Sarah Trent | March 30, 2017 The wealth disparity between Black and White Americans is widely documented—Black households across […]
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Working for Yourself at 50-Plus
Working for Yourself at 50-Plus A New AARP-WACIF Program Supports Older Entrepreneurs By Christine Rushton December 2016 Community members who are 50 years old and up can soon get free […]
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‘I could immediately imagine people dancing and leaping’
‘I could immediately imagine people dancing and leaping’ By Sarah L. Kaufman August 12, 2016 The listing described a former taekwondo studio on an empty floor above a furniture store. […]
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D.C. community investment fund hopes to double loan pool in next couple years
D.C. community investment fund hopes to double loan pool in next couple years The Washington Area Community Investment Fund Inc.’s loan fund could double — from $3 million to $6 […]
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Capital Kombucha bubbly over growth
Capital Kombucha bubbly over growth D.C. own kombucha producer, Capital Kombucha, is growing, thanks in part to a recent $20,000 investment from the Washington Area Community Investment Fund (WACIF). The […]
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Business startup program aims to reduce unemployment
Business startup program aims to reduce unemployment in DC by Kaitlynn Hendricks Tuesday, May 14, 2013 Kenny Brown, a single dad who has been unemployed for more than four years, […]
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