Feb 14, 2018 | Articles, News
Originally posted by Dr. Lisa MD I’ve been called a visionary, a dreamer, an explosively creative person who is always asking, “What if….?” Although my career in the health sector has been successful, I’d still be characterized as a foreign body in highly regulated...
Jan 18, 2018 | Articles, News
Melissa Bradley, managing director of Project 500 Melissa Bradley is the managing director of Project 500, a public-private partnership program to help diverse businesses scale their companies. Bradley is also an adjunct professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough...
Jul 14, 2017 | Articles, News
Three-year partnership will fund new programs to support minority-owned business on south and west sides The University of Chicago and Northwestern University are beginning a three-year partnership to support the growth of minority-owned businesses that provide...
Jun 23, 2017 | Articles, News, Press Release
THREE-YEAR PARTNERSHIP WILL FUND NEW PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES ON SOUTH AND WEST SIDES The University of Chicago and Northwestern University are beginning a three-year partnership to support the growth of minority-owned businesses that provide...
May 1, 2017 | Articles, Events, News, Press Release
Ascend 2020 DC Kickoff Event As a part of its Small Business Forward Initiative JPMorgan Chase & Co. is investing $500,000 in Ascend 2020 DC – a new partnership between Project 500 and the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business, Washington Area...
Apr 2, 2017 | Articles, Events, News, Press Release
Ascend 2020 Atlanta Launch Event JPMorgan Chase & Co. is partnering with Morehouse College Entrepreneurship Center and TechSquare Labs to launch Ascend2020 Atlanta, a technology startup and small business support ecosystem building initiative for minority-led...
