The Power of US: Unlocking Business Capital, Coaching, Community

Event Details

Join us for an enlightening session where we delve into the collaborative efforts of public-private partnerships, including AmPac Business Capital, the California Office of the Small Business Advocate, the Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce, and U.S. Bank. Discover the pivotal secrets to unlocking vital resources such as capital, coaching, and community support to elevate your business to new heights.

Key Highlights:

Capital as an Ecosystem: Dive into an in-depth understanding of your business needs and learn how to effectively leverage various forms of capital to fuel your growth.
The Essence of Coaching: Embrace the indispensable nature of coaching. Get familiar with the wealth of resources at your disposal and learn strategies to utilize them to drive your business towards unprecedented success.
The Strength of Community: Experience the undeniable power of unity. Understand why, when it comes to achieving greater success, the collective strength of our community is unparalleled. Because together, we are not just better; we are unstoppable.

Speakers

Brian Kennedy, Jr
Entrepreneur Ecosystem Director of AmPac Business Capital
https://ampac.com/
AmPac helps small businesses seeking to scale throughout the state of California, providing loans , coaching and training resources to help small businesses to grow their businesses, maximizing its partnership with the the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Department of Treasury as a CDFI.
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Edward Ornelas, Jr.
President & CEO of Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce (IERCC)
https://www.iechamber.org
To learn about membership engagement opportunities with the Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce schedule a call with Edward directly at https://calendly.com/edwardornelasjr/meeting

Connect with Edward on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardornelasjr/
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Christopher Earl
Assistant Deputy Director of GO BIZ - Office of the Small Business Advocate
https://business.ca.gov/about/go-biz-team/
I am passionate about creating generational wealth in underserved communities and business groups. I have over 15 years of experience in leading and supporting initiatives that foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and small business procurement opportunities for small businesses in California.

I am an expert in ecosystem development and small business issues, with a strong background in technology transfer and commercialization. I have successfully worked with various stakeholders, including entrepreneurs, researchers, mentors, and policymakers, to develop, implement, and execute strategies that enhance the commercialization potential of new technologies.
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Heli Castaneda
Vice President | Business Access Advisor at US Bank