by HelpGeek | Feb 20, 2024 | Blog
“Access to adequate capital remains a significant challenge for black-owned businesses” According to Forbes 8 out of every 10 black businesses fail within the first 18 months of starting. Diversity is important for fostering innovation, improving decision-making,...
by HelpGeek | Feb 19, 2024 | Podcast
Summary On this episode of Startup Junkies, hosts Caleb Talley, Victoria Dickerson, and Daniel Koonce, sit down with Bonnie Adams, founder and CEO of The Joys of Swimming, an organization providing water safety education that saves lives and develops lifelong...
by HelpGeek | Feb 16, 2024 | Blog
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been a pivotal resource for entrepreneurs and small business owners navigating the economic turmoil brought on by the global pandemic. PPP loans were designed as a lifeline to help businesses keep their workforce employed...
by HelpGeek | Feb 12, 2024 | Podcast
Summary On this episode of Startup Junkies, hosts Harrison Kitson, Claudia Mercado, and Annie Xu sit down with Jenna Kempkes, a senior biomedical engineering major at the University of Arkansas and the winner of Startup Junkie’s Student Expo during last November’s...
by HelpGeek | Feb 5, 2024 | Podcast
Summary On this episode of Startup Junkies, hosts Victoria Dickerson, Jeff Amerine, and Grace Gill talk to Peter Mann, founder and CEO of Oransi. Oransi is a leading manufacturer of HEPA air purifiers and motor technology with a sustainable mission based in Radford,...
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