by David Ponraj | Mar 14, 2022 | Breaking Down Barriers
EPISODE 2 Access to Capital – On this week’s episode economic opportunity champion Demetra Brown shares her journey to disrupt silos in the interest of better serving entrepreneurs in Dallas, Texas. As Senior Director with The DEC Network, Brown oversees the...
by David Ponraj | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Thank You! Please enjoy this copy of Expanding Access to Capital for Small Businesses. To discuss how EIC can help accomplish your goals for small business recovery, please schedule a call with us. Open...
by David Ponraj | Feb 3, 2022 | Our Stories, Updates & Announcements
National Entrepreneurship Week (NatlEshipWeek), a congressionally chartered annual initiative, announces a multi-year partnership with Economic Impact Catalyst (EIC), a Tampa-based minority-owned small business that provides technology and market research solutions...
by David Ponraj | Jan 31, 2022 | Breaking Down Barriers
EPISODE 1 A budding entrepreneur recently told Lyneir Richardson that “the 5 Cs of Credit are discriminatory.” In 2022, Mr. Richardson believes that the clarion call for economic developers is how to address and change the systems in a way that makes entrepreneurship...
by David Ponraj | Dec 8, 2021 | Catalyst Network Discussion Series, Essentials of Entrepreneurship-Led Economic Development, Leveraging Data & Technology
How do we recognize the impact of entrepreneurship in our economy towards the development in our communities? What approaches are moving the needle in breaking down barriers to entrepreneurship and wealth creation? In this final segment of EIC’s 2021 Discussion...