We’re excited to spotlight Woofie's for our Friday Feature! This women-owned start-up business offers pet sitting, dog walking, and a mobile pet spa services. With the help of CEF, Woofie's was able to retain all 30 members of their team and continue serving the Douglas County area. Learn more about their story at: https://zurl.co/46N7h #LendingwithImpact #smallbiz #FridayFeature
关于我们
Founded in 1976, Colorado Enterprise Fund (CEF) is an award-winning nonprofit small business lender and certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that provides loans up to $1,000,000 to Colorado-based small businesses and startups unable to secure traditional bank financing. With a mission to accelerate community prosperity by supporting small businesses and economic development, CEF has disbursed over $315 million in capital to more than 8,400 businesses to help create and retain over 32,500 jobs in Colorado. CEF offers many different loan solutions to meet our borrowers' needs. CEF provides flexible, low-barrier loans to be used for working capital, equipment, inventory, business purchase, property improvements, and more. CEF is more than just an SBA microlender, providing loans for business debt consolidation, gap financing, commercial real estate and more. CEF also provides free Business Navigation Services (coaching) to our borrowers. This can include business planning, marketing & sales, finance & accounting, and much more. CEF has provided over 53,000 hours of educational/coaching services to our borrowers.
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https://www.coloradoenterprisefund.org
Colorado Enterprise Fund的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 金融服务
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Denver，Colorado
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1976
- 领域
- small business lending、community development、small business loans、economic development、small business training and coaching、small business financing、healthy foods、veterans loans、sba loans、technical assistance、low income loans、startup loans、community loans、impact investors、EQ2和impact investing
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1888 Sherman Street
Suite 530
US，Colorado，Denver，80203
Colorado Enterprise Fund员工
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Thank you Latino Chamber of Commerce of Boulder County for having us as part of your Access to Capital panel last week. It's always fun to connect with our partners from Alpine Bank and FirstBank #LendingwithImpact #smallbiz
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Happy #SBDCDay! Did you know there are 14 SBDC centers & 27 satellite centers in Colorado to help small businesses? CEF enjoys working with the many SBDCs that support small businesses in their growth & success. https://sbdc.colorado.gov/
?? Tomorrow is #SBDCDay! If you're looking to start or grow your business, Small Business Development Centers can help! Nearly 1,000 SBDCs across America offer business counseling, training, and more. ?? Find a center near you: https://www.sba.gov/sbdc
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Do you remember the Visa commercial featuring Peyton Manning? The one during the College Football National Championship???Did you know it was filmed right here in Colorado?! We were thrilled to discover it was filmed at FERAL , one of CEF's clients, and couldn't wait to share this Denver Westword article with you. https://zurl.co/w3ZXo #smallbiz #LendingwithImpact #commercial #peytonmanning
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Exciting to see one of our partners' work being highlighted by Denver Business Journal. Thanks ADELANTE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT for all that you do for small business owners.
A great profile of ADELANTE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, an organization supporting small businesses in Colorado, led by Founder and CEO Maria Gonzalez, a valued LLI alumna. Alongside Maria, Harry Hollines, Chief Strategy Officer, shares how Latino-owned businesses not only power the U.S. economy but are also essential for building wealth in the Latino community. Read more here: https://dpo.st/3FwyBTR #LatinosLead #LatinasLead
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It was wonderful to have Ashly from #Walababy visit and share how she developed the idea for her UPF 50+ sun-protective clothing for little ones. With the loan proceeds from CEF, Ashly was able to launch her toddler line. Thank you for stopping by our offices - we're excited to see what is next in your business journey! #LendingwithImpact #smallbiz
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This month CEF honors Women's History Month and all the women-owned small businesses out there! Here are just a few of CEF's women borrowers who are making an impact! #EtoileSalon, #ConvivioCafe, #GateauxBakery, #MontessoriofNorthernColorado, #WildflowerStudio, #NudeFoodsMarket #LendingwithImpact #smallbiz #WomensHistoryMonth
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CEF supported Andrea at Montessori Academy of Northern Colorado by facilitating a SBA 7(a) Community Advantage loan for leasehold improvements, giving her a second toddler room and privacy fence. Now she can provide child care to even more families in the Greeley community. View this video about her journey with CEF https://zurl.co/kGilG #LendingwithImpact #smallbiz #childcare
Building Brighter Futures: How CEF Helped Montessori Academy of Northern Colorado
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CEF's next session for How to be a Good Employer & Provide Quality Jobs starts March 17. Many employers have seen the value - are you ready? We have teamed up with Aspen Institute to provide FREE group & one-on-one coaching, tools, and resources to help small business owners. Learn more & sign up at: https://zurl.co/U253Q #QualityJobs #BeingAGoodEmployer #ColoradoEnterpriseFund #smallbiz
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