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Betaspring’s newest group of fledging companies has reached the halfway point of the start-up accelerator’s sixth session. During an open house last night, founders shared just how far …
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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Assets for Artists, a matched-savings program for low-income, entrepreneurial artists, is now accepting applications from Rhode Island artists in all disciplines.
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By Rebecca Keister |
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An expo on funding, legal issues, copyrights and other topics affecting small business will be held April 23 at the Providence Marriott. The expo, “A Beacon for Small Business,” is sponsored by The Beacon Mutual Insurance Company.
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By Rhonda Miller |
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Confidence among U.S. small businesses rose in February for a third month as more company leaders said they will invest in equipment and stockpiles.
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By Jeanna Smialek |
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The Smaller Business Association of New England has extended its deadline for nominations for the 2013 New England Innovation Awards.
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By PBN Staff
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The U.S. Department of Labor last week awarded $159,734 to the state of Rhode Island to further its Self-Employment Assistance program.
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By Lindsay Lorenz |
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Small businesses in Rhode Island represent 95.9 percent of all employers and employ 55.4 percent of the state’s private sector workforce, according to a report from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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The Smaller Business Association of New England has announced additional funding for its Manufacturing Matching Grant Program, an initiative designed to provide funds for high-powered consulting expertise to small and medium-sized manufacturers.
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By PBN Staff
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U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Karen Mills will leave her post according to the Associated Press.
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By PBN Staff
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Wednesday that Rhode Island is slated to receive $3.24 million in disaster relief funding to rebuild following the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy in the fall.
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By PBN Staff
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