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Atom, Funding Circle | May 31, 2021

UK-based small business loan platform Funding Circle and Atom, the UK’s app-based bank, have announced a lending partner that will provide £300 million of new funding to small businesses. With £350 million already lent through the Funding Circle platform, this latest commitment brings Atom’s total lending with Funding Circle to £650 million. Lisa Jacobs, Europe managing director of Funding Circle, said, “We are excited that Atom bank has strengt...

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NASA, InnoSys Inc, Tietronix Software Inc. | May 17, 2021

NASA has a long tradition of assisting America's entrepreneurs in bringing technology from concept to commercialization. The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) initiative of the agency is building on its tradition by awarding 140 new Phase II grants to 127 U.S. small companies to help them get their innovations to market. The grants equal $105 million and are distributed to small businesses in 34 states and Washington, D.C. NASA's small business initiative is commit...

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CyCraft | December 22, 2020

CyCraft Technology, the quickest developing network protection firm in Asia, announced the arrival of their most recent report, Securing Small, Medium, and Large ORgs for the 2020s. The report, which really expounds on SOC (security activity focus) capacities, SOC jobs and obligations, SOC stressors, and how to demonstrate successful and proficient SOCs for small, medium, and enormous associations, likewise incorporates research from Gartner, Inc. on why Midsize undertakings should grasp MDR sup...

Small Business Advice

SMALL BUSINESS ADVICE | May 26, 2023

Today, Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), and Administrator Robin Carnahan, head of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), announced a joint effort, known as the 8(a) MAS Pool Initiative, to help small disadvantaged businesses (SDBs) participating in the 8(a) Business Development Program gain access to more federal contracts in GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Program and advance President Biden’s goal to in...