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Entrepreneurship

Guidance and inspiration for startups, small business owners, and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Young Nigerian entrepreneurs participating in a mentorship session at a modern co-working space, symbolizing innovation and collaboration.

SMEDAN launches mentorship for 100,000, funding for 52 yearly

Each year, SMEDAN aims to support over 100,000 young Nigerian entrepreneurs, yet only 52 of them will receive direct seed funding of ₦250,000 through its new BRYNE program's weekly hackathon.

Jenna Wallace· Aug 15· 7 min read

Small Business Month: Local Gains, Federal Cuts

As National Small Business Month celebrates entrepreneurs with local events and private grants, the U.S. Small Business Administration is quietly withholding at least $55 million in 2025 funding for key programs.

Jenna Wallace· Apr 26· 5 min

Small business owners and SBA representatives in a roundtable discussion focused on reducing regulatory burdens and improving compliance.

SBA Hosts Roundtable to Cut Small Business Regulatory Burdens

A fisherman reported being regulated by 17 different federal agencies, with overlapping regulations causing issues such as requiring separate inspections for squid by different agencies, according to

Jenna Wallace· Apr 25· 6 min

Explainers

Unlock Growth: Data-Driven Decision-Making for Small Businesses Without Data Science Expertise

Jenna Wallace · Sep 28

SMEDAN launches mentorship for 100,000, funding for 52 yearly

Dili Secures $15 Million Series A for AI Compliance Solutions

Pennsylvania Unveils 2026 Small Business Grant Initiatives

Gen Z to Lead New Business Starts, Surpassing Boomers in 2025

Anthropic Launches Claude AI Tools to Empower Small Businesses

Small Business Month: Local Gains, Federal Cuts

SBA Hosts Roundtable to Cut Small Business Regulatory Burdens

Explainers

Unlock Growth: Data-Driven Decision-Making for Small Businesses Without Data Science Expertise