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In light of our recent rebrand, is now operating solely under the Intend Indiana umbrella. To keep up with how we're creating jobs and helping businesses grow in the area, be sure to follow along here: Intend Indiana

RENEW INDIANAPOLIS BECOMES INTEND INDIANA Name change and rebrand align with organizational mission and direction

Our borrower, Circle was recently featured in this Inside INdiana Business article. Learn more about Circle Beverage and its podcast here!

PODCAST: Circle Bev Focuses on Healthier Beverages - Inside INdiana Business Matt Whiteside is not a food scientist or certified nutritionist, but he has a passion for health and wellness

Here are 10 steps on how to start your business straight from the pros themselves! U.S. Small Business Administration

Small Business Administration We support America's small businesses. The SBA connects entrepreneurs with lenders and funding to help them plan, start and grow their business.

According to a Intuit QuickBooks report, 2022 is projected to be a record year for new business starts, and consumers are looking forward to spending more money at small businesses specifically. Learn more insights here:

New Business Insights: 2022 projected to be another record year for new business starts | QuickBooks After two record-breaking years of new business creation, there’s no sign of the trend slowing down as QuickBooks projects as many as 17 million new small businesses could be set up in 2022.

Check out this Inside INdiana Business article from Build Fund's Director of Lending, Evan Tester about small business loans through CDFIs.

Why CDFIs Might Be the Right Choice for Many Small Businesses Seeking Loans - Inside INdiana Business Small businesses are the backbone of a community. The corner coffee shop provides a common, friendly spot to gather and share conversation. The centrally-located market where neighbors go to get their milk, the hair salon that’s been passed down through generations, the brewery where friends meet ...

We hope you see all your hard work come to fruition in this new year. Happy 2022!

It's the most wonderful time of the year to cozy up with those dearest to us and revel in the holiday season. Happiest of holidays, everyone!

Calling all ! There is $100 billion in U.S. Small Business Administration low-interest loans available to go out before the end of the year! This is definitely worth looking into!

$100 Billion in SBA Loans and Grants Still Available With less than three weeks remaining in 2021, you still have the opportunity to get a piece of the $100 billion left in Small Business Administration (SBA) loans and grants.

This Saturday (12/18), by joining 201 Studios and their community of artists who have put together an incredible selection for your last-minute holiday shopping. Make sure you're keeping in the forefront of your mind this season! Get more info here: https://www.facebook.com/events/874669353245490/?ref=newsfeed

Indiana : Last chance to sign up for the Boots to Business Reboot Dec 9. Register today!

Reboot Course Information This one or two-day in-person course is offered off installation and provides participants with an overview of business fundamentals, while introducing techniques for evaluating the feasibility of business concepts.

Register now for this free event!

JOIN OUR FREE LIVE EVENT ON DEC 8: How small businesses can navigate the supply chain crisis After a year of factory closures, shipping delays, and inventory shortages, entrepreneurs face more supply chain challenges this holiday shopping season.