Month: April 2023

The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) is a non-profit organization that offers a variety of services to Native American-owned businesses, including grants and other funding opportunities. The NCAIED has a mission to promote economic development in Native American communities by providing resources and support to Native American entrepreneurs and businesses. The organization offers several types of grants to help Native American businesses start, grow, and succeed. These include: The Native American Business Enterprise Center (NABEC) Grant Program: This program provides grants to Native American-owned businesses that need assistance with business planning, marketing, and other aspects of running…

The Eileen Fisher Women-Owned Business Grant is one of the most popular grant initiatives that was established, with the aim of encouraging women’s leadership in business. Since 2004, this grant initiative has assisted women-owned enterprises participating in environmental and social responsibility to grow their operations. The Eileen fisher grant initially granted $100,000 in yearly grant funding, with a peak level of $10,000 per beneficiary. However, as of 2019, the award worth has been increased to $200,000 per year, with amounts spanning from $10,000 to $40,000. Every year, from April 1 to April 30, requests for accessible funding are approved, with…

Hivers and Strivers is a venture capital firm that provides early-stage funding to startups founded and run by graduates of the U.S. military academies. The firm was founded in 2012 by a group of military veterans who wanted to invest in and support the entrepreneurial spirit of their fellow veterans. Hivers and Strivers typically invests between $250,000 and $1 million in startups, and focuses on a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and consumer products. The firm's investments are typically in the form of equity, meaning that they become part owners of the company in exchange for their investment.…