A Young Mother Built a Yoga and Wellness Community in San Pedro
Vive La Yoga receives a $23,500 loan for their new studio in San Pedro, with a mission to make yoga accessible to all.
Seminarios en Español de VSEDC
En Octubre VSEDC estara lanzando 3 seminarios en Español para pequeños negocios cubriendo Redes Sociales, Aprendiendo como preparer sus finanzas para el prestamo, recibir pagos con Venmo, CashApp para su negocio. VSEDC esta lanzando seminarios en Español para pequeños negocios en Octubre, con mas por venir en los meses que vienen. Desde que se abrio […]
Opportunity abounds in October for Fashion Designers, Food Service and Small Businesses

VSEDC’s Urban Pose cohort is one of three small business cohorts to launch in October of 2022, which will focus on fashion, food and small business expansion.
Wah Gwaan! New Leimert Park restaurant opens with help from VSEDC CDFI fund

VSEDC is overjoyed to share the announcement that on April 29, CDFI loan recipient, Deandrea Jones, had the soft opening for her restaurant, Wah Gwaan Jamaican Kitchen & Bar in Leimert Park.
Meet three startups from VSEDC’s Black History Month celebration

WATCH: video of 60-second pitches by three startups from VSEDC’s Black History Pitch Competition.
Get ready for Juneteenth! Free webinars for Black Street Vendors – From Start to Scale

The Juneteenth festival in Leimert Park is right around the corner, and we want to make sure Black Street Vendors in the City of Los Angeles are prepared with permits and ready for it.