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rockITdata shoots for success with SBA’s pandemic programs
… founder/CEO of rockITdata, a remote company headquartered in Philadelphia. Founded in 2019, rockITdata is an … of technology experience, climbed the corporate ladder at other technology companies before working with a Small … There are nearly 1,000 local centers available to provide no-cost business consulting and low-cost training to new and … -
Southeast C&I Electric Co., Inc.
… Co., Inc. Southeast C&I Electric Co., Inc. was founded in 1984 by husband and wife team Marvin Lowrance and Virginia … Parker. Marvin who had extensive electrical training in the military and Virginia who sought to go into business … Lowrance established Southeast C&I Electric Co., Inc. in 1984 as a sole proprietorship. Southeast C&I Electric … -
Maine 2024 Small Business Manufacturer of the Year The Good Crust
… of the Year The Good Crust Starting a business at any time is an incredible challenge and a courageous act, starting a business in 2020 in the midst of the Covid pandemic even more so. That was the … -
Maine 2024 Small Business Person of the Year, Matt Polstein, New England Outdoor Center
… woods and waters. Matt became a registered Maine Guide in 1981 and established his white-water rafting company in the small town of The Forks along the Kennebec River. … huge success, to the point where the Caratunk Post Office needed to expand in order to handle the mail related to his … -
SBA Announces SBA Lender Fees for Fiscal Year 2025
… U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s more than 33 … or extremely low fees for small dollar loans, including no fees for loans $500,000 or less in its flagship 7(a) … SBA Lenders that can provide you with funding at competitive rates and fees. ### About the U.S. Small … -
SBA’s Processing of COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Reconsideration Requests
… requests within 30 days of receiving all documents needed for processing. We also determined SBA processed 71 of … -
From Cleaning Homes to Helping Employees Purchase Them
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Spokane Entrepreneur Turns Dream into Reality with SBA Funding
… while working for a boutique bridal shop during her years in graduate school. She imagined owning and operating her own … working with, that Cassie decided not to postpone anything in life, and began working to transform her business ideas … SBA Microlender, Cassie secured the startup funding she needed to sign a lease, purchase initial inventory, and have … -
SBA Administrator and FTC Chair to Hold Fireside Chat
… U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden’s Cabinet for America’s 34 million small … (FTC), will meet for a fireside chat on Thursday, Sept. 12 at 1:30 ET. The two officials will discuss Administration … Members of the media may RSVP to Rebecca.Galanti@sba.gov no later than Wednesday, Sept. 11 for location and arrival … -
Tacoma Security Company Grows into Multi-million Dollar Company with SBA Certification
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Bolt Coffee Company
… Bolt Coffee Company Bryan Gibb opened Bolt Coffee Company in 2012. By 2018 he was ready to grow but needed capital to do so. Gibb purchased a coffee roaster … says Gibb. Bolt Coffee is developing relationships at coffee farms to provide equity throughout the supply … -
Sons of Liberty - A Revolutionary Spirit
… Sons of Liberty - A Revolutionary Spirit In 2009, Mike Reppucci decided to follow his passion and … decision led to the creation of many products that would, in less than a decade, be considered some of the world’s … which made it possible for them to continue expansion at different stages of their business. Since Repucci opened … -
Karen Williams is a Woman on the Rise
… that came her way, exploring various professional roles in cosmetology, healthcare, and administrative services. … professionals, Karen was on a path to become a nurse, but in 1997, she took a job as an office manager for a local … Karen realized that if she was going to be successful, she needed to develop her business and accounting skills. Unaware … -
Veteran trades Civil Service for Health Food with SBA Financing and SBDC counseling
… and Kaleb Warnock were thinking of opening a business in their adopted hometown of El Paso, Texas, when Patricia suggested health food. They knew they needed a small business loan and so they reached out to the … Kaleb was working full time with the Border Patrol at the beginning of this entrepreneurial venture and was … -
Field Operations Performance Evaluation
… programs and services. Field operations play a key role in sustaining the entrepreneurial ecosystem by providing … access to information, resources, and capital needed to start or grow their businesses. This evaluation … study also identified that while district offices excel at forming and maintaining relationships with resource … -
Congratulations to UNHInnovation at the University of New Hampshire SBA FAST Grant Award Recipient
… Congratulations to UNHInnovation at the University of New Hampshire SBA FAST Grant Award … grant to UNHInnovation at the University of New Hampshire in Durham to provide specialized training, mentoring, and … businesses by providing them with the tools and resources needed to succeed in research and development and to help … -
SBA-backed loan helps basketball player build facility to train the next generation of athletes
… Matt Miller, a native of Aurora, Ill., played basketball in college and later professionally in the United Kingdom, … a central business location were challenging. He felt at the mercy of someone else’s business – if they needed their own gym, they couldn’t rent it out to him. He … -
Veteran Owned Small Business Serving America's Warfighter
… Veteran Owned Small Business Serving America's Warfighter In 2004, Tracy Solomon found TEVET, LLC, which provides … test stations for the defense and aerospace industry. In 2004, Solomon needed financial assistance to launch his business. They … -
Young Entrepreneur Receives SBIR Grant Funding with SBDC Assistance