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Center for Entrepreneurship Supports Innovation and Opportunity at UNITE TECH Conference & Expo
Center for Entrepreneurship Supports Innovation and Opportunity at UNITE TECH Conference & Expo ST. LOUIS, MO — The Center for Entrepreneurship at the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis is proud to serve as a sponsor and collaborative partner of…
St. Louis Entrepreneurs: Get Ready for Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses
Small business owners are the heart of our communities. You create jobs, serve neighbors, build wealth, and help strengthen the future of St. Louis. Now, a major opportunity is available to help established entrepreneurs grow with greater confidence, strategy, and…
Unlocking Opportunities with MBE/WBE Certification
For minority and women entrepreneurs, getting certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) or a Women Business Enterprise (WBE) isn’t just a formality—it’s a powerful tool for growth. This certification opens doors to government contracts, corporate supplier diversity programs, and…
Urban League Center for Entrepreneurship: TechUp Bootcamp Series Launch a Resounding Success!
On Saturday, December 7th, Dr. Aleta Grimes Mitchell, Director of the Urban League Center for Entrepreneurship, launched the inaugural session of the TechUp Bootcamp series. This transformative initiative, hosted in partnership with TechSTL and funded by the Minority Business Development…
Celebrating the Grand Opening of the Urban League’s Entrepreneurship and Women’s Business Center
The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis proudly unveiled its Entrepreneurship and Women’s Business Center, marking a milestone in its mission to empower local entrepreneurs.
Applications Open for Urban League’s Capital Readiness Program
The Center for Entrepreneurship in St. Louis is thrilled to announce that applications are now being accepted for the U.S. Minority Business Development Agency’s Small Business Capital Readiness Program.
Urban League and Walmart Partner to Empower Black Women-Owned Businesses
The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis has joined forces with Walmart in an innovative three-year partnership designed to uplift and expand Black women-owned businesses.