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Tatyerra SpurlockSeptember 2nd, 2016

My 30th Birthday Wish: Raising $3,000 in 30 Days

I was so touched and excited that people felt so compelled to give and how quickly it happened. It means so much to me I don’t even know how to put it into words. Knowing that people are willing to help me help others just means so much. I hope that whoever benefits from the donation does have doors opened for them that wouldn’t have opened otherwise and that they truly have access to a better future.

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Esther FraserJuly 29th, 2016

Three New Jersey Women Entrepreneurs Win Business Grants to Grow their Businesses

“Women make up 70 percent of the entrepreneurs we work with year-round, so it was not surprising that this year all ten of the finalists in the Start Something Challenge were women,” said Alfa Demmellash. “It was such a privilege to see these women seize the opportunity to pitch their businesses in front of a packed audience, and demonstrate why their work is adding so much value to our communities. Even more, thanks to visionary funders like the Blackstone Charitable Foundation and JPMorgan Chase, we are able to make an investment into three of their businesses, providing much needed capital to help them achieve their business goals.”

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Esther FraserJuly 28th, 2016

Ten Women Entrepreneurs are Finalists in Rising Tide Capital’s 2016 Start Something Challenge

“While this is our first all-female finale, it’s not surprising because the rate of women starting new businesses has never been higher. And while the rates of business revenues and employment from women owned-firms have continued to grow nationally, what hasn’t grown is their access to capital, funding that could catalyze their growth. Thanks in no small part to supporters of the SSC like the Blackstone Charitable Foundation and JPMorgan Chase, tonight we will be able to invest some cash into three business owned and operated by three New Jersey women.”

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Tatyerra SpurlockJuly 22nd, 2016

Rising Tide Capital Celebrates Newark CEDC Community Storefront Opening with Mayor Ras J. Baraka

Seven Rising Tide Entrepreneurs awarded commercial space in Newark July 22, 2016, Newark, N.J. – Wednesday, Rising Tide Capital (RTC) participated in a ribbon cutting ceremony for Newark’s third community storefront opening, hosted by the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation (Newark Community EDC).The storefront located at 216-218 Bloomfield Avenue will be home to seven Rising Tide Entrepreneurs who are all Newark residents: Crystal Warner, Lor’Dour Design LLC Kenyatta Baldwin, KenKay Apparel Kevin

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July 19th, 2016

CHEAT SHEET: 5 EASY TIPS FOR SHOOTING VIDEO LIKE A PRO – AN ANIMOTO SUMMARY

As you ready yourself for the launch of the Start Something Challenge, you might feel intimidated by getting going– we know that often times; the hardest part is just taking the first step… In order to make it all easier, our friends and partners at ANIMOTO sent us a whole lot of information on video marketing, using their tool, and distributing your video content. To make it super convenient for The SSC

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