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 […]
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 the country average about one tenth the median net worth of White households. In Washington, D.C., that gap is more like a chasm: White households […]
Wacif borrower invited to speak to US Senate Washington, D.C. (October 1, 2014)—Veronica O. Davis spoke to members of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in July during a hearing on “Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Understanding Successes, Addressing Persistent Challenges, and Identifying New Opportunities”. Veronica, of Nspiregreen LLC, spoke about her and co-owner Chanceé […]
Wacif Invited to Speak at Congresswoman’s Event Washington, D.C. (July 1, 2014)—Wacif Executive Director Timothy Flanagan and small business client Chancée Lundy were invited to join Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton’s small business fair. They discussed obstacles faced by small business owners when accessing capital and the solutions Wacif offers them and how it impacts the […]
Wacif client named Small Business of the Year Washington, D.C. (April 1, 2014)—Co-owners of Nspiregreen, Chanceé Lundy (L) and Veronica Davis (R) address the crowd Small business owners and Wacif client, Chanceé Lundy and Veronica Davis were honored at the 4th Annual Great Streets Honors. For their local success and dedication to the community the […]
Wacif and Wells Fargo launch online video Washington, D.C. (January 1, 2014)—What began as a radio ad grew into something much bigger Last summer Wacif was approached by Wells Fargo, our long-time partner and largest investor to record a local radio ad to highlight the shared vision of our two organizations and local impact within […]
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