On Friday September 29th, Business Impact NW gave away $26,000 to local entrepreneurs at The Riveter in Seattle. Presented by Harborstone Credit Union, IMPACT Pitch was the culmination of a […]
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Connect Lounge- Iulia Bejan
Originally from Romania, Iulia Bejan moved to the United States only 9 years ago. She always planned on being her own boss someday. Being an entrepreneur runs in the family, […]
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Last year’s big winners at IMPACT Pitch were The Riveter, LLC and Olykraut, who each won $10,000 to help grow their businesses. The Riveter, LLC won the Start-up Business Award. […]
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It Started With a Panama Hat
Nine years ago, Yuri Parreno and Ivonne Jurado launched Ultrafino Panama Hats from the basement of their home, selling strictly from their website. The first product, custom Panama hats handmade […]
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Business Loan Heats Up Hot Mama Salsa
“I love chili peppers,” said Nikki Guerrero, owner of Hot Mama Salsa when asked why she started her company. “Growing up in the Southwest, fresh salsa was always a staple. […]
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