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Photos by ©RED ANGLE PHOTOGRAPHY. At Haywood Famous, Eva Rodriguez-Cué is bringing a different kind of hangout to the nightlife scene in...

In the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Kristy and Eric Freitag are chasing their passion and turning a beautiful piece of...

Introduction On September 27, 2024, Hurricane Helene struck Western North Carolina (WNC), causing extensive flooding, mudslides, and...

GREENSBORO, NC ,   Oct. 28, 2024   – Pinnacle Financial Partners has announced a $2 million investment in the Carolina Small Business...

RALEIGH —  Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF) recently received a $500,000 Equity Equivalent investment and $50,000 grant...

In Downtown Raleigh, Mary McKinney is helping children express their vibrant creativity at her art studio, Hello Yellow, Raleigh’s first...

The Uncertain Road to Recovery Overview Since 2019, each year CSBDF has released an analysis of the economic impacts of its small...

A Comparison of the Western North Carolina and Appalachian Entrepreneurial Ecosystems. Research produced jointly between Carolina Small...

Between September 2022 and April 2023, Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF) awarded 88 grants totaling $2,189,646 to small...

Vivid Digital Classroom offers online courses on a variety of business topics in English and Spanish RALEIGH — Carolina Small Business...

ASHEVILLE— On May 16, 2024, the Western Women’s Business Center (WWBC) will host a special WWBC 10th Anniversary Gala at The Venue in...

Funding is part of $1.5 million investment from MBDA to increase access to capital for underserved entrepreneurs RALEIGH, NC —  The...

Photos provided by Danny Wilson When Danny Wilson was growing up, his dad worked as a janitor at a church. Every weekend Danny would help...

Photos provided by Alla Bumburyak After more than 17 years of working for the same law firm in the Asheville area, Alla Bumburyak needed...

Collaboration between resource providers impacts outcomes for female small business owners in Western North Carolina.

Photo provided by Julieta Fumberg For artist Julieta Fumberg, nothing is more important than community. Originally from Argentina, the...

En Amazing Grace Healthcare en Greenville, Cinthia Pineda tiene la misión de garantizar que todos tengan acceso a un proveedor de...

CHARLOTTE— Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF) and Merriwether & Williams Insurance have created a unique partnership to...

At Amazing Grace Healthcare in Greenville, Cinthia Pineda is on a mission to ensure that everyone has access to a primary care provider...

RALEIGH – Carolina Small Business Development Fund (CSBDF) hosted its annual Small Business Awards on Wednesday, May 31 at Marbles Kids...