DC Chamber Celebrates Small Business Accelerator Success
Staff Report / DClocal.org
**DC Chamber of Commerce Wraps Up Successful Small Business Accelerator Program**
Last week, the DC Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC, concluded its Small Business Accelerator Program with a Capstone event celebrating the program participants and their achievements. The event highlighted the accomplishments of local entrepreneurs who have worked diligently to grow their businesses, harness new opportunities, and contribute to the innovation in Washington’s economy.
The program, which offered expert-led workshops, mentorship, and other critical resources, was designed to support small business owners in scaling their ventures and navigating challenges. Participants gained valuable tools and connections to strengthen their enterprises and plan for sustained success.
The DC Chamber expressed gratitude to its partners, mentors, and sponsors for their commitment to the program and gave special recognition to Darius Clair for his significant contributions to making the program a success.
The Chamber extended heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the program participants, who will now be part of the Chamber's extended network and community. The graduating cohort included:
- Dr. Ebony Grey, Greys Consulting Group
- April Daniels, ALD Event Solutions
- Renita Martin, Martin & Associates
- Kiana Moore, Moore Consulting
- Christopher Dixon, Metro Investment Properties
- Ayesha M. Hudson, A-Peace LLC
- Ashante' Yussuf, Prive' Demeure, Inc.
- Phillip Steuber, Codex Computer Services
- Samantha Leach, FLINT, LLC
- Shereen Williams, Sunshine and Sage Group
- Dia Johnson, ITPizza, LLC
These entrepreneurs have demonstrated exceptional commitment to advancing their businesses and contributing to the local economy. The Chamber emphasized that the cohort will always remain a part of the Chamber “family” as they embark on the next stages of their business journeys.
Source: DC Chamber of Commerce
Source Type: Business
Source Location: Washington
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