Presented by The GO-Biz California Entrepreneurship Task Force (ETF)

The GO-Biz California Entrepreneurship Task Force (ETF) invites you to a virtual learning series to connect with small businesses and startups, and share resources, strategies, and insights on how to adapt to the marketplace during COVID-19. The ETF is continuing its virtual rapid response sessions with a deep dive into capital and connections to support reopening, recovery, and future resilience. Please join us for the first of a 2-part series on capital as we learn from lenders and small businesses through a discussion on resources, strategies, partnerships and opportunities with a focus on access for diverse founders and small businesses.



Join us Friday, June 19, for this week's session: 

"Capital and Connections Part I - Loans and Resources"



A conversation with:

Dilawar Syed, CEO, Lumiata and ETF Chair

Charlotta Carter, President & CEO, GRI Technology Solutions LLC

Everett Sands, CEO, Lendistry



Hosted/Moderated by: Isabel Guzman, Director, CalOSBA



Thank you to our partners . . .

- CA Department of General Services, Office of Small Business and DVBE Services

- ODOS Synergy Services Women of Color Global Entrepreneur Network

- Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce

- National Black MBA Association - San Francisco Chapter

- Cooperative Economic Empowerment Movement

- Central San Diego Black Chamber of Commerce

- Black Small Business Association of California

- Silicon Valley Black Chamber of Commerce

- Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce

- California Black Chamber of Commerce

- Sacramento Black Biz

- Village-Connect Inc.