Startup SLC

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Startup SLC highlights local entrepreneurs and other opportunities in Salt Lake, brought to you by SLC.gov and the Salt Lake SBDC.

  1. 05/26/2021

    Interview with Mahonry D’Aquino of Chopper Landscaping

    In this episode, Silvia Castro (Suazo Business Center), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Mahonry D’Aquino of Chopper Landscaping. Mahonry talks his experience starting his business, utilizing community resources to grow, and navigating COVID19. Listen to hear his story!

    16 min

  2. 05/04/2021

    Interview with Claudia & Alfonso Brito of Santo Taco

    In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Claudia and Alfonso Brito (Santo Taco). Claudia and Alfonso talk about immigrating to the Unites States, starting several businesses, and navigating COVID19. Listen to hear their story!

    29 min

  3. 04/20/2021

    Interview with Tim Cooley, GM of the Park City Angels

    In this episode, William Wright (SLC Economic Development) and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Tim Cooley of the Park City Angels. Tim explains what angel investors do, why types of companies they invest in, and how they are different than other sources of capital. Listen now!

    15 min

  4. 04/13/2021

    Interview with Jorge Rojas & Sarah May, recipients of the SLC Arts Grant

    In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), Taylor Knuth (SLC Arts Council), Claudia Ponce (Suazo Business Center), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Jorge Rojas (Multi-Disciplinary Artist) and Sarah May (Woke Words YWCA), recent recipients of a SLC Arts Council grant. Jorge discusses his transformation from an artist to a business owner and Sarah talks about her program and work surrounding racial equity and inclusion. Listen now!

    27 min

  5. 03/29/2021

    Interview with Kris Heslop regarding 1st and 2nd PPP Rounds of Funding

    In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Kris Heslop of the Salt Lake SBDC. Kris was hired by the SBDC due to his extensive experience in assisting entrepreneurs in getting new loans. We discuss how the 1st and 2nd PPP Loans are different, who is eligible, and how to apply.

    21 min

  6. 02/09/2021

    Interview with Danny Cheng, owner of ComCom

    In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Danny Cheng, Owner, Operator, and Head Dishwasher of ComCom Kitchen. Listen in to hear Danny's inspiration to create ComCom, how he has used COVID to thrive, and what a ghost kitchen is all about.

    26 min

  7. 01/20/2021

    Interview with Raymond Christy & SLC Airports

    In this episode, William Wright (SLC Economic Development), Eddie Bennett (Suazo Center), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Raymond Christy, the Airport Senior Planner Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Coordinator for the SLC Department of Airports. Listen to hear about opportunities for Utah small business owners to work on airport related contracts, particularly for women and minority owned businesses.

    21 min

  8. 01/13/2021

    Interview with Susi Feltch-Malohifo’ou, Executive Director of the Pacific Island Business Alliance

    In this episode, Roberta Reichgelt (SLC Economic Development), William Wright (SLC Economic Development), and Peter Callister (Salt Lake SBDC) interview Susi Feltch-Malohifo’ou, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action Resources (PIK2AR) as well as the Pacific Island Business Alliance (PIBA). She talks about the roots of the organization, the power of community coming together, and how to get involved.

    25 min
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Startup SLC highlights local entrepreneurs and other opportunities in Salt Lake, brought to you by SLC.gov and the Salt Lake SBDC.

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  • Creator
    SLC.gov & Salt Lake SBDC
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2021
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2019 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Startup SLC