by trouzan | Aug 30, 2023 | Community, Inside VSEDC, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories, Small Business Updates, VSEDC Services
Amid Hollywood’s flashing lights and red-carpet premieres, twin sisters Kai Destiny and Mickey Raymond co-founded a breakthrough company, Da Yamms Entertainment (DYE). Named in honor of their late mother’s children and grandchildren, DYE represents more...
by trouzan | Jul 12, 2023 | Community, County Success Stories, Homepage, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories, VSEDC Services, Webinars and Programs
Within the chronicled halls of the Los Angeles National History Museum, a modern success story is unfolding. As of June 2023, patrons from across the state and beyond now savor the delicious offerings of three Black women-owned businesses, little knowing they are...
by trouzan | May 25, 2023 | CoLA Success Stories, Homepage, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories, Small Business Updates
Nekia Hattley’s entrepreneurial journey is a delicious tale of love, inspiration, and an unwavering passion for promoting health through food. Vegan Chef Nekia utilizes her father’s recipes and her personal experiences with plant-based diets to...
by trouzan | May 15, 2023 | Homepage, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories
In a milestone achievement, Hustle Trucks recently hosted its 100th business. The rapid growth and wide acceptance of this novel concept have solidified Sara’s belief in its potential. “This is a valuable addition to the small business landscape of...
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 | Feb 22, 2023 | CDFI, Small Business Spotlight, Small Business Success Stories
A Six-Year, Faith-Filled Journey Yields a Promising Future for this Children’s Clothing Brand Last week, we featured Eli and Ella Rose, a California-based clothing brand, as our small business spotlight. We were fortunate to catch up with Jehan Walker, Founder,...