Tag: Kelly Ramirez
Social Enterprise Greenhouse CEO Ramirez to step down
PROVIDENCE – There will be a leadership change at Social Enterprise Greenhouse come the end of this year.
Kelly Ramirez, who has led the business-support...
Lending some help to little guys
SMALL BUSINESS
Ask any Rhode Island small-business owner if they could use more help – loans, grants, coaching, training programs – and it’s safe to...
R.I. business coalition awarded $1M SBA grant for ‘disadvantaged’ small-business support
PROVIDENCE – Services for Rhode Island minority and women-owned small businesses are slated to get a major boost thanks to a $1 million grant...
Kelly Ramirez
Kelly Ramirez | CEO, Social Enterprise Greenhouse
What have been the challenges faced by your industry during the pandemic and how have they affected your...
A question of equity: Can R.I. level the field for minority...
As small-business owners clambered to get in on the federal payroll relief program launched in the wake of COVID-19, Anna Mangeni held back.
Her business,...
Business incubator born in response to COVID-19
Jo Lee’s new business was on the fast track to success.
In a single year, she’d transformed PopUp Rhody LLC from an idea into a...
Startup shake-up: Entrepreneurs scramble to revamp business plans
Like many college seniors, biomedical student Abbie Kohler and engineering student Greg Fine were disheartened to have their final semester suddenly cut short and...
Stepping Up: Weekly series highlighting entrepreneurs’ work against COVID-19 to debut...
PROVIDENCE – District Hall Providence and Social Enterprise Greenhouse are going virtual every Wednesday, offering stories on how entrepreneurs are aiding in the fight...
United Way of RI, SEG select 10 fellows for inaugural Nonprofit...
PROVIDENCE – Ten local nonprofit leaders have been selected as fellows by United Way of Rhode Island and Social Enterprise Greenhouse for the two...
R.I. has a robust entrepreneurial community, but can it do more...
For a small state, Rhode Island punches above its weight when it comes to producing promising startups and organizations that help nurture and fund...