18 min

Shakia Webb of the Kauffman Foundation: Strengthening Entrepreneurs’ Access to Capital Banking on KC

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On this episode of Banking on KC, Shakia Webb, Small Business Capital Access Program Officer of Kauffman Foundation, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss access to capital for entrepreneurs.
Tune in to discover:
The grant portfolio she manages for nonprofits offering programs that address funding access for entrepreneurs. How the programs are designed to ensure entrepreneurs, specifically those from underrepresented populations, are in a position to start, grow and sustain their businesses successfully. Why collaboration with stakeholders such as community leaders, banking partners and entrepreneurs are critical to producing favorable outcomes for small businesses. Why entrepreneurs seeking funding need an advocate. Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

On this episode of Banking on KC, Shakia Webb, Small Business Capital Access Program Officer of Kauffman Foundation, joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss access to capital for entrepreneurs.
Tune in to discover:
The grant portfolio she manages for nonprofits offering programs that address funding access for entrepreneurs. How the programs are designed to ensure entrepreneurs, specifically those from underrepresented populations, are in a position to start, grow and sustain their businesses successfully. Why collaboration with stakeholders such as community leaders, banking partners and entrepreneurs are critical to producing favorable outcomes for small businesses. Why entrepreneurs seeking funding need an advocate. Country Club Bank – Member FDIC

18 min