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SMALL BUSINESS TRENDS

Avion Solutions, Inc. | November 11, 2022

Avion Solutions is the proud recipient of the 2022 Small Business Award for Government Contracting – Technology. The award was announced at a black-tie gala hosted by the Huntsville-Madison County Chamber of Commerce at the Von Braun Center on Tuesday, November 1st. According to Chamber remarks, more than 400 companies applied to be considered for the Small Business of the Year Award, which is given to a single winner in each of eleven categories. "We are ...

BUSINESS STRATEGY

BuildESG | June 20, 2022

BuildESG recently launched the BuildESG Hub, a holistic software and service solution to deploy, manage and scale ESG programs for small businesses, asset managers and their portfolios. The digital platform is a powerful tool for aligning ESG practices with core business strategies, offering a best-in-class digital user experience that provides a 360-degree view of ESG processes, and offers access to resources, expert guidance and a community forum. “The BuildE...

SMALL BUSINESS TRENDS

Yes Lender | July 07, 2021

Yes Lender recently announced the acquisition of Edge Funder, Inc., a FinTech start-up that is revolutionising entrepreneur access to working capital through its direct-to-merchant funding portal. The portal, which is powered by artificial intelligence and proprietary software, presents multiple funding options to merchants within 60 seconds. Edge Funder also has extensive marketing expertise in driving web traffic and generating quality leads of merchants in need of working capital. The...

INDUSTRY OUTLOOK

Decent | October 20, 2021

As Texas and the U.S. continue to navigate the tumultuous COVID-19 pandemic, Decent, a start-up already disrupting the health insurance industry with affordable benefit plans, is launching a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) to better support small businesses. Of the 458 PEOs in the U.S, Decent is the only one that is owned and operated by a TPA that designs and manages the health insurance plans that Decent offers. Basically, Decent cuts out the middleman to create more af...