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	When Ginger Schenk decided to start her own company, the EVC provided a start-up business loan in partnership with Mission Community Bank. Now Ginger owns C&S Industrial Coatings, a wholesaler distributor of industrial coatings for concrete and steel.

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2nd Annual Venture Capital Event The EVC held its second venture capital event in partnership with Golden Capital Venture Communities, a state-wide resource that connects entrepreneurs with venture capitalists and angel investors.   The event brought together entrepreneurs, angel investors, and venture capitalists for networking and education. Eight emerging companies pitched their business to two panels of venture capitalists with audience participation. For more on this event, click here

   

Emergency Preparedness Event "Ready, Respond, Recover: A Business Disaster Preparedness Workshop"  held on Wednesday, February 20th in San Luis Obispo generated an incredible turnout and provided many local businesses with valuable information on emergency planning and management.  Update: Marty Keller of the Governor’s Small Business Advocate Office included a piece on this event featured on the SBA's State Blog Start Your Emergency Plan Today

Newsletter                         view all  Just Released! Central Coast Business Watch   Business Resources     view all Business Loan Programs County Economic Snapshot Venture Capital/Angel Investor Workshops & Seminars Site Location Service Job Network NEW - LinkedIn. Join the EVC on LinkedIn and network with more than 19 million professionals. More TOP 20 PRIVATE EMPLOYERS Click here to see list

News                                 view all     Upcoming Workshop                   2008 International Trade Course                   Starts: June 9th                   Download Flyer                    Wine Industry Economic Impact Study Click here for more info

 
The EVC has partnered with TerraPass to support clean energy and reduced carbon emission projects. To learn more about these projects, please click here

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