UW, Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Webinar on Accessing Capital

Accessing capital is always a challenge for small-business owners.

A number of lending partners across the state will discuss how small-business owners can access capital during a Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network webinar titled “Need Cash? Capital Access: Ways to Fund Your Small Business” Thursday, Nov. 17, from 11 a.m.-noon. The presentation will be hosted by the SBDC’s Wyoming Community Navigator Program. To register, go here. Registration is free.

During the webinar, small-business owners will learn about Small Business Administration (SBA) loans, crowdfunding and conventional small business loans.

Emily Kremers, marketing and education manager for Wyoming Smart Capital Network; Mary Doherty, president of Wyoming Capital Access; Marie Mellick, loan officer for the Wind River Development Fund; Diane Sontum, CEO and co-founder of The Local Crowd; Shannon Marshall, marketing coordinator for the Wyoming Women’s Business Center; and Tammi Hanshaw, an outreach and marketing specialist for the U.S. SBA, will discuss their loan products, financing options and answer questions about funding to start or grow your business.

For more information, call Maureen Johnson, CARES Act recovery program manager for the Wyoming SBDC Network, at (307) 343-0925 or email mjohn125@uwyo.edu.

The Wyoming SBDC Network offers business expertise to help Wyoming residents think about, launch, grow, reinvent or exit their business. The Wyoming SBDC Network is hosted by the University of Wyoming with state funds from the Wyoming Business Council and funded, in part, through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. SBA.