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Café Commerce Resource Partner Update
May 9, 2014
Café Commerce -‐ President SA’s one-‐stop entrepreneurship resource center @CafeCommSA
Plum Creek -‐ Director of Operations 2,200 acre master-‐planned community @plumcreektx
LoomisBurton – Cofounder Real estate consulting and development @loomisburton
French Oil Mill Machinery Co – Director 114 year-‐old family-‐owned machine manufacturer @frenchoil
FreeFlow Research – Founder 501c3 applied research organization @freeflowsearch
Peter L French Photography www.peterlfrench.com @peterlfrench
* It has never been easier, or cheaper, to launch a company * We are sitting in one of the most dynamic regions in the World * Effectively anyone can sell anything to everyone everywhere * Local, regional, & national leaders want us to succeed
Let’s leverage our combined resources to maximize our collective impact
Why Café Commerce
Café Commerce is A Startup
* “For Entrepreneurs By Entrepreneurs” * To Make Entrepreneurship Easier * To Help you Promote and Deliver your Services with Greater Impact * To Connect San Antonio’s Network of Resource Partners * To Identify and Fill the Gaps in Our Business Support Infrastructure * To Create New Collaborations and Programs that Strengthen our
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Community * To Promote the Value of the Entrepreneurial Mindset * To Provide A Venue for Peer-‐to-‐Peer Mentorship * To Try New Things and Encourage Others to Do the Same
Why Café Commerce
* SA Sourcelink * Who Owns the Ice House * 1 Million Cups * Kauffman Founder’s School * FastTrac * Downtown Retail Grant Program * San Juan Square III Live-‐Work Program * Saint Mary’s University Financial Literacy Program * Trinity University Entrepreneurship Hall Summer Accelerator Program * WDC Small Business Credit Enhancement Program
Café Commerce Programs
Café Commerce Metrics
Top 10 requests for assistance 1. Startup Assistance 2. Financial Resources 3. Regulatory Compliance 4. Marketing/Sales 5. Business Planning 6. Legal Issues 7. Business Management 8. Office/Incubator Space 9. Product Development 10. Mentoring
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Café Commerce Phase I
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* Yours * 1st Coffee – Lunch – Coffee – Friday May 23rd * Resource Partner Meet-‐up -‐ Wednesday June 4th * Grand Opening Date – June 18th 9:00 A.M. * Who Owns the Ice House Events & Training – June
23rd – 25th
Upcoming Events
Peter French 210-‐802-‐1504
[email protected] www.cafecommercesa.org @CafeCommSA @pfrench99
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