Oct 23, 2020
Blog
What Entrepreneurs Want Most From Their Mentors
Exactly 6 months ago today, Jantier Fennel went before RMMFI's Launch Committee as the final step before graduating from Business Launch...
Oct 16, 2020
Blog
What Entrepreneurs Can Do with $2,500
Is $2,500 really enough to launch a business? Big venture capital is often what comes to mind when people think of entrepreneurship, but...
Sep 25, 2020
Blog
Capital Meets Capacity with RMMFI’s Largest-Ever Loan
“In many situations, those folks in the community have trust issues with our systems and government. They’ve been let down a...
Aug 26, 2020
Blog - Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Rochelle Johnson
OWNER OF ROCHELLE JOHNSON STUDIO Rochelle Johnson had long dreamed of supporting herself as an artist. What she didn’t know was that...
Aug 21, 2020
Blog
Untapped Potential Across Colorado
Denver and Boulder tend to get most of the attention when people talk about entrepreneurship in Colorado, but the entrepreneurial spirit is...
Aug 14, 2020
Blog
Stories from the Pivot Accelerator Program
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we introduced a new Pivot Accelerator Program as part of our Entrepreneur Responsiveness Package....
Aug 10, 2020
Blog
Celebrating 12 Years and 250 Businesses Launched
RMMFI turns 12 today! We asked Pamela Richard, owner of Miss Peabody's Southern Tea Cakes and one of our earliest graduates, to reflect on...
Aug 6, 2020
Blog - Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Edgar Aguilar
OWNER OF LEGACY CONSTRUCTION CLEANING “I want to help people, and the only way I know how to help people is through...
Jul 24, 2020
Blog - Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur Spotlight: Jessi Burg
OWNER OF PEARS TO PERENNIALS Pears to Perennials owner Jessi Burg, 35, never expected to own her own business, but it’s turned out to...
Jul 17, 2020
Blog
Celebrating and Supporting the Women Entrepreneurs Driving Our Economy Forward
Looking back at the record economic growth the US was experiencing prior to COVID, one group in particular played an outsize...