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Business Financing Resources Technology Ventures Corporation Technology Ventures Corporation (TVC) identifies technologies with commercial potential, coordinates the development of business and management capabilities, and provides connections to sources of capital investment for technology-based businesses, thereby creating long-term, high-paying quality jobs. TVC is truly unique in that they do not charge for their services and take no equity. Over TVC’s 11 year history, it’s efforts have resulted in 63 business formations, more than 6,200 jobs and $496 million in funding. TVC also offers a no-cost entrepreneurial seminar training series that include sessions on business planning, marketing and financing. Contra Costa County’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Loan Programs Contra Costa County Small Business Loan Program Contra Costa County’s CDBG Small Business Loan Program helps small businesses to create and retain jobs for low and moderate income individuals by obtaining financing for business investments. The Program focuses on businesses with less than 50 employees which are located, or are planning to locate, within the Urban County. Contra Costa County Microenterprise Loan Program Contra Costa County’s Microenterprise Loan Program helps owner-operated small businesses that need financial assistance. The Program focuses on start-up businesses and expansion of existing businesses in the Urban County with five or fewer employees (including the owner). United States Small Business Administration The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is an independent federal agency established by Congress to assist, counsel, support and protect the interest of small business concerns and to assist them in their start-up and growth. In addition to the SBA's financial guarantee programs, these centers provide businesses with the tools for enhancing and growing their businesses. Small Business Administration Lender List The East Bay Business Times provides a list of the largest SBA lenders in the Bay Area. To contact the East Bay Business Times, call (925) 598-1830. Bank of Walnut Creek SBA Loan Programs One of the largest SBA lenders in the Bay Area is the Bank of Walnut Creek. A Bank of Walnut Creek branch is conveniently located at 3130 Crow Canyon Place in San Ramon. For more information contact Walt Trembley, Vice President/Manager at (925) 866-1414 or wtrembley@bowc.com.
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