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Raleigh’s Cadence Cash Announces New Product And Executive On Juneteenth

June 19, 2023 Lauren Zola

Cadence Cash is a Raleigh-based fintech platform founded in January of this year that helps small businesses—especially those owned by minorities and women—access capital quickly. Business owners can get access […]

How Two Siblings Are Improving Cash Flow For Small Businesses

March 28, 2023 Abby Pender

Like many children of immigrant families, Charles and Angel Inokon grew up watching their parents struggle to attain ‘The American Dream’. They observed the strains, stress, and eventual decline of […]

BCombs’ Affordable CRM Software Helps Nonprofits Better Fulfill Their Missions

December 1, 2022 Jackie Sizing

It’s often difficult for nonprofits to collect and analyze valuable data due to limited resources and a largely volunteer-driven structure. While some large organizations can afford software like Salesforce, many […]

Backed By $700K Grant, NCCU’s Beefed-Up CEED Program Spurs Entrepreneurship

August 25, 2022 Suzanne Blake

As back-to-school season commences, Durham’s North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has a mission to provide even more students with the education, training and support to become entrepreneurs who can foster […]

How One Durham Investment Firm Is Looking To Close The Racial Wealth Gap

June 16, 2022 Suzanne Blake

Durham-based Resilient Ventures began as a way to bring the word “equity” to life through investments in growing Black-owned businesses. The group has so far been making good on that […]

Third-Generation Entrepreneur Powell Brings Wellness To A Global Audience

January 4, 2022 Nayeli Jaramillo-Plata

Self-care has never been more important than during this seemingly never-ending global pandemic, while at the same time its sudden onset made the ability to receive such care in person […]