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ACE Announces Honorees for 2024 Annual Awards Fundraiser and Dinner
Pictured L-R: Dr. Valentine Nzengung, James Daniel, Nicolas Jaramillo Angel, Chris Weaver, Fern Pegus ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. is pleased to announce the honorees for its 2024 Annual Awards Fundraiser taking place on Sept. 19 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Savanna Hall at Zoo Atlanta. This special evening will…
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Client Spotlight: Tracey Reed, LLC (dba Moosh)
Visions Twined. Co-Founders Julie Tracy and Roya Reed envisioned a store embedded in a community. Julie, the daughter of Korean immigrants who came to the US in the early 80s, grew up in a non-English speaking working-class family. From a young age, she balanced the roles of child and adult, translating legal documents and bills…
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ACE’s Signature Annual Speed Coaching Event Brings Together Entrepreneurs and Business Coaches
ACE’s 9th Annual Speed Coaching event held August 22nd in Atlanta was the perfect demonstration of the impact of Capital + Coaching + Connections. Over 50 Georgia entrepreneurs met with financial and business experts from the Atlanta area who volunteered as coaches to offer their experience and insights to the small-business owners looking for guidance.…
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MacKenzie Scott Gives $10 Million to Georgia Nonprofit ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs
Surprise gift provides unrestricted funds to support Georgia’s small businesses A $10 million gift from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott to ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs will have a dramatic impact on the nonprofit’s work to fuel the growth of Georgia businesses around the state, said Grace Fricks, ACE founder and CEO. The unrestricted…
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Founding President & CEO of ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Grace Covington Fricks to Retire
Martina Edwards to assume lead as new President & CEO ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs announced today that Grace Covington Fricks has elected to retire as President and CEO, effective Dec. 31, 2024. Fricks will remain engaged with ACE as an advisor to the President and CEO and Board of Directors. “We’re proud…
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ACE Announces Award Categories for Its 2024 Annual Awards Fundraiser
ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. is pleased to announce the categories for its 2024 Annual Awards Event taking place on September 19th from 4 PM – 7 PM at the magnificent Savanna Hall at Zoo Atlanta, as we fundraise for our mission. This special evening is dedicated to celebrating the extraordinary achievements…
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ACE Celebrates It’s 24-Year Legacy of Funding Georgia Small Business Owners at its 2024 Annual Awards Fundraiser
Recognizing small businesses and the communities they serve is not only a duty of ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. – it is truly an honor. ACE is pleased to announce its Fundraiser for the 2024 Annual Awards Event taking place on September 19th from 4 PM – 7 PM at the magnificent…
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ACE Announces $4 Million Investment From PNC in Support of Georgia Small Business Owners
ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs is pleased to announce a $4 million investment from PNC Bank to fund affordable and accessible loans to under-sourced businesses and communities in Georgia. The equity equivalent investment, or EQ2, will help accelerate ACE’s efforts to increase economic opportunity and improve financial health in vulnerable communities throughout the…
