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Client Spotlight: Grant Park Coffeehouse Featured in Wells Fargo Video
ACE is pleased to celebrate the success of RAHEL TARFAL, owner of Grant Park Coffeehouse. After more than ten years in business, Tarfal was struggling to keep afloat during the pandemic. But thanks to the Wells Fargo Open for Business Fund and ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs, Tarfal received the capital and resources […]
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ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Receives $5 Million Grant from The Rockefeller Foundation to Support Small Business Owners in Atlanta
Funds will support capital and credit access for historically disadvantaged small businesses throughout Metro Atlanta via the ACE Recovery and Resilience Program The Rockefeller Foundation has expanded its support of small businesses in metro Atlanta by awarding a $5 million grant to ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. in support of its Recovery […]
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ACE Receives $660,000 Award from U.S. Department of the Treasury’s CDFI Fund to Continue Its Work Financing Women and Minority Business Owners
JAMINE MOTON, Founder of Skylar Security LLC, with ACE CEO, GRACE FRICKS ACE is honored to have been selected by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) to receive an award of $560,000 as a “base” award, and an additional $100,000 specifically to be used to serve small businesses […]
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Client Spotlight: Coffee Man Cold Brew
Coffee Man Coffee House was founded in 2019 by owners Devin Hunter and Nicholas Lopez. The company is based in Chamblee/Decatur, GA and primarily focuses on wholesale products including bottled cold brew coffee, whole bean coffee, ground coffee, and DIY cold brew coffee kits. Coffee Man brews and bottles cold brew coffee infused with real […]
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ACE One of 20+ Diverse Financial Institutions on Newly Launched Bridge built by Citi® Platform
ACE is proud to be a part of Bridge built by Citi® – an online platform that allows lenders to easily view & interact with businesses that are seeking $100k – $10 million in business financing. Bridge & Walmart announced a multi-year partnership agreement today, detailing a collaboration that will make it possible for community […]
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Shanon Stewart Named Chief Credit Officer of ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs 
We are pleased to announce that Shanon Stewart of Rabun County, GA has been named Chief Credit Officer of ACE. He will be responsible for the overall risk of the ACE lending portfolio. Mr. Stewart joined the leadership team as Interim Chief Credit Officer in 2022 when he was promoted from his previous role as […]
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ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. Announces Board Officer Appointments
Current ACE Board members (L-R): Sibyl Slade, Grace Lopez-Williams, Dale Royal, Matt Bozzelli, Bill Zawrotney, Hollis Linginfelter, Grace Webster, Grace Fricks ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs has announced changes to its board of directors. The announcement was made today by Grace Fricks, president and CEO of ACE, which is the only community development […]
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ACE Launches Search for Regional Director to Drive its Expansion into South Georgia
ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs announced its search for a Regional Director to lead their expansion into South Georgia. To meet increased demand and support the growing needs of Georgia’s small business owners in rural and underserved communities, ACE aims to expand its lending capabilities beyond its current 68 Georgia county footprint, which […]
