In 2004, the Grisales family moved from Colombia to Bonita Springs in search of opportunities that would empower and improve their lives. At the young age of 13, Valentina Grisales, one of two children, started […]
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Florida PTAC, Florida SBDC Help Tools Man Industrial Supply Face Challenges
Founded in 2000 by owners Rafael and Trina Gonzalez, the Tools Man, Inc. dba The Tools Man Industrial Supply is a wholesale/retail tool company that offers over 25,000 maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) supplies, industrial […]
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Florida SBDC at UCF Helps Gourmet Popcorn Company Turn Dream to Reality
It happens often. An entrepreneur has an idea but is uncertain about how to turn their vision into a real business. And then how to make that business a success. Minetta and Neal Crosier were […]
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Bridge Loan Helps Winter Park Law Firm Resume Operations Following Irma
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, and the Florida SBDC Network’s partnership to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. […]
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Bridge Loan Helps Marketing Agency Cover Expenses Following Hurricane Irma
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, and the Florida SBDC Network’s partnership to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. […]
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Bridge Loan Helps Di-Versified Recover Following Hurricane Irma
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, and the Florida SBDC Network’s partnership to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. […]
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Bridge Loan Helps American Sign Language Retain Employees
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, and the Florida SBDC Network’s partnership to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. […]
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Bridge Loan Helps Brooklyn Coffee Shop Recover from Hurricane Irma
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, and the Florida SBDC Network’s partnership to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. […]
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Bridge Loan Helps Three Volcanoes Farm Retain Employees Following Hurricane Irma
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, and the Florida SBDC Network’s partnership to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. […]
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Bridge Loan Provides Light at End of Tunnel for Holly Bluff Marina
Disaster is a team effort. Read this story about the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, and the Florida SBDC Network’s partnership to help Florida’s small businesses recover from Hurricane Irma. […]
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