RMMFI CEO Joins 150 Denver Leaders in Boston
At the beginning of June, RMMFI CEO Jessica Sveen participated in the Downtown Denver Partnership (DDP) Urban Exploration trip to Boston, MA. 150 Denver executives from the public, private, and non-profit sectors were brought together to observe and...
Ten New Laws To Know (And Celebrating our Community Leaders and Advocates)
The RMMFI community is full of business and community leaders, many of whom stepped up and stepped into making their voices heard at the Capitol this past legislative session. RMMFI is proud to highlight what we accomplished through our...
RMMFI Is Heading to New Mexico with B:Side Fund
From our origins in Denver, RMMFI has grown over the past 16 years to support entrepreneurs across Colorado. Now, in partnership with B:Side Fund, we are excited to cross state lines for the first time and begin supporting entrepreneurs in New...
Strategic Giving: The Power of Donations in Small Business Marketing
As a small business owner, figuring out ways to market your brand while also giving back to the community can be super valuable. One strategy that offers a win-win scenario is using donations as part of your marketing plan. Whether you’re donating...
RMMFI’s First Licensing Client
We are thrilled to announce that Eagle Valley Community Foundation (EVCF) is RMMFI's first-ever licensing client. EVCF will use our Business Launch Boot Camp curriculum and materials to support local entrepreneurs and volunteers through their...
RMMFI’s Entrepreneur Roadmap
RMMFI is all about entrepreneur empowerment and putting entrepreneurs in the driver's seat of their own journey. After years of searching for the best tool to support all the entrepreneur needs from business growth to personal growth, we decided we...
Affordable, Accessible Childcare for Entrepreneurs
Last week, RMMFI’s Director of Impact, Theresa Rinne-Meyers, gave remarks during a press conference at the State Capitol on the Improved Access to the Child Care Assistance Program bill (HB24-1223). This legislation will help streamline CCCAP...
Volunteer Spotlight: Troy Hendelman
It’s Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we’re excited to celebrate our amazing volunteers. Meet another one of our RMMFI volunteers… Troy Hendelman has been a dedicated RMMFI volunteer for over four years. His involvement spans multiple roles...
Volunteer Spotlight: Daniela Cesconetto
It's Volunteer Appreciation Month, and we're excited to celebrate our amazing volunteers. Meet one of our incredible Spanish Language volunteers... Daniela Cesconetto is a trilingual IT professional and an outstanding RMMFI volunteer. In her own...
Supporting Spanish-Speaking Entrepreneurs in West Central Colorado
A few weeks ago, we celebrated the newest entrepreneurs to complete RMMFI’s Business Idea Lab with a Spanish-language cohort in Montrose. Fifteen aspiring small business owners pitched their business ideas as the culmination of the 5-session...
Recapping Our 2024 Day of Action
Last week’s Day of Action at the Capitol was a big success! More than 60 entrepreneurs, employers, and staff – including rural and Spanish-speaking small business owners – came together to speak up for a more equitable, sustainable, and...
Solidifying Our Growth with New Rural Colorado Region
In the nearly three years since we first expanded outside of the Denver Metro area, we’ve learned that there is strong demand for RMMFI’s services in rural parts of the state. There is so much entrepreneurial energy in our rural communities, and...