by Angela Prosper | Mar 28, 2023 | Incubation Team, Ventures Team
Joined Ventures in September 2020. Pam oversees the Ventures Marketplace retail incubation program at the historic Pike Place Market. Here she manages the store and coaches Ventures entrepreneurs on pricing, display, packaging and production of their product...
by Angela Prosper | Mar 26, 2023 | Programs and Training, Ventures Team
Natalie Evans is a dedicated professional with over 15 years of culinary expertise as a Chef, Pastry Chef, and entrepreneur. A proud Afro-Caribbean woman, Natalie combines her love for cooking, cultural diversity, and capacity building with a deep commitment to...
by Angela Prosper | Mar 24, 2023 | Our Entrepreneurs
We interviewed women entrepreneurs in our small business community for thisyear’s Women’s History Month. For our first interview, we chatted with Tracy andSkyler Strandness, owners of Barefoot Eco Outfitters, based in Redmond, WA. Tell us a little about...
by Angela Prosper | Mar 22, 2023 | Program Coordinators, Programs and Training, Ventures Team
Joanna joined the Ventures team in 2015. Joanna is a Wealth Manager and entrepreneur. She joined Ventures in 2015 as a volunteer business coach and is currently one of the instructors for the English Business Basics course as well as the Spanish Sales...
by Angela Prosper | Mar 18, 2023 | Programs and Training, Ventures Team
Steve joined Ventures in 2011. Steve was introduced to Ventures in 2008 at a seminar on microlending. The opportunity to participate in closing the opportunity gap through small business ownership was appealing and Steve began as a volunteer business coach learning...