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Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Milken Institute and GoDaddy Analyze Relationship Between High-Tech Growth and Small Business Presence in Local Economies July 14, 2021 GMT LOS ANGELES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 14, 2021-- Microbusinesses with an online presence are critical contributors to economic growth and recovery efforts, according to findings from the Milken Institute, published in collaboration with GoDaddy’s Venture Forward Initiative, a multiyear research effort to quantify the impact online microbusinesses have on th...

A new study shows how to build good policy supporting microbusinesses

United Way Hosts Inaugural Celebrate Awards To Recognize Local Nonprofits And Volunteers Thursday, May 13, 2021 United Way of Greater Chattanooga and its nonprofit support arm Venture Forward virtually hosted the inaugural Celebrate Awards event on Tuesday. Three awards were presented to the winning finalists in the categories of Innovation in Action, Volunteer of the Year, and Nonprofit of the Year. The finalists and winners for each award were selected by third-party volunteer judges from a pool of nominees submitted online from individuals in and around the greater Chattanooga area....

It’s not every day that a church makes an event out of burning important paperwork. But after 28 years of paying off its mortgage, Mount Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church in Manheim Township has cause for celebration. The church will host a Mortgage Burning Celebration on Sunday morning for its congregation. “There is a quiet excitement as we reflect upon the commitment of past members who gave their time and money to build God’s house and look forward to the future,” says Nancy Marshall, event and board of education chair. The Rev. Christopher Seifferlein, pastor of the...

Editor’s note: Each week as part of our Startup Monday package WRAL TechWire features a growing issue or an emerging company within the state’s entrepreneurial community. Startup Monday also includes information about local meetups, a calendar of upcoming events, a recap of the previous week’s startup-focused headlines, and more. RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – The venture capital industry is slowly and steadily addressing long-stand issues such as lack of diversity, according to a new survey. And a key to improving representation for women as well as people of color is a firm having a commi...