by Theo Rouzan IV | Oct 11, 2023 | Community, Signature Events
Ambition and the fervor of dreams overflowed from this year’s Latino Heritage Month Pitch Competition, spotlighting the unconquerable spirit of Latino entrepreneurs. This competition provides a platform where selected finalists, cherry-picked from a vast field...
by Theo Rouzan IV | Aug 9, 2023 | Community, Homepage, Inside VSEDC, Signature Events, VSEDC Services
The essence of banking is rooted in community, but the personal, hands-on approach shifted somewhere along the line. Not just about savings or loans; there was a drive to understand people’s and businesses’ needs and help them grow. Today, many small...
by hmaluyao | Apr 26, 2023 | Announcements, Inside VSEDC, Signature Events, Small Business Spotlight
Cheers to our incredible HerStory participants! Last week, we hosted winners from our HerStory Pitch Competition for a luncheon at the Vermont Slauson Economic Development Corporation headquarters! We celebrated the hard work and accomplishments of each...
by hmaluyao | Apr 12, 2023 | Announcements, Community, Signature Events, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories
GTLA Apparel is a Fashion House That Looks Out for Its Employees The spotlight is aimed on Guadalupe Tlatenchi, the owner of GTLA Apparel Development, Inc. Recently, Tlatenchi was one of our three honorees given the Women’s History Month award at our HerStory...
by hmaluyao | Apr 5, 2023 | Announcements, Homepage, Inside VSEDC, Signature Events
Entrepreneur, Business Pitch Coach, and Champion for Small Businesses Our HerStory Pitch Competition, the second in our series of Signature Events, was a smashing success. One of the many highlights of HerStory was presenting Women’s History Month awards to our three...
by hmaluyao | Mar 29, 2023 | Announcements, Homepage, Our Partners, Signature Events, Small Business Spotlight
Meeka Robinson Davis Gives Advice to Other South LA Business Owners Today we’re featuring fashion designer and business owner, Meeka Robinson Davis, of One of a Kind Hats. Last weekend, VSEDC sponsored a fashion show in collaboration with Sole Folks that showcased the...
