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Georgia’s Largest Small Business Lender Welcomes New CEO
Martina Edwards Leads ACE into its 25th year of growth. With nearly 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, Edwards is focused on continuing ACE’s legacy of providing affordable loans to under-resourced business owners.
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ACE Partnership with Starbucks and Atlanta Dream Boosts Atlanta Business Owners
ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs is proud to collaborate with Starbucks and the WNBA Atlanta Dream for The Dream Collective! This groundbreaking initiative celebrates and supports five outstanding ACE clients, each chosen to participate in a program designed to assist small businesses to overcome marketing obstacles and connect with Atlanta Dream fans. Throughout…
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Tonya Rapley Joins ACE as Director of Strategic Partnerships
ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs announced today that Tonya Rapley of Fulton County, GA has been named Director of Strategic Partnerships. Rapley will oversee the Fund Development and Marketing departments for ACE. As a member of the management team, the Director of Strategic Partnerships is responsible for all fundraising and oversight of marketing…
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ACE Highlighted Among Atlanta Nonprofits Navigating New Leadership
The Atlanta Business Chronicle included ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs in a recent story about new local nonprofit leaders and their plans to balance the legacies and futures of their organizations. Martina Edwards will become the new president and CEO of ACE on January 1, succeeding Grace Covington Fricks who has been the…
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ACE Quarterly Fall Newsletter
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Times May Change But ACE’s Commitment to Our Mission (of Helping Small Georgia Businesses) Remains the Same
At ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs, we believe in giving people a chance when others can’t. Our team is united by the belief that a person with an entrepreneurial drive deserves the economic opportunity to own a business. National politics does not change that. We want to reinforce our unwavering commitment to supporting…
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Veteran Loan Fund Announces Its Third-Year Results, Closing of Second Round of Funding
The fund supporting Veteran-Owned Small Businesses does it again ATLANTA, Georgia, November 11, 2024 – The Veteran Loan Fund (VLF) announced that since its launch in 2021, its members have deployed more than $77 million across the country, helping over 1,000 veteran-owned businesses create or retain close to 5,500 jobs. More than 50% of the…
