Latino-owned Businesses: Challenges and Solutions in Accessing Capital During COVID-19
The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Overview
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Explore a panel discussion on the challenges faced by Latino entrepreneurs in accessing capital, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Gain insights from entrepreneur support organizations, capital providers, former policymakers, and small business owners as they share frontline experiences and discuss strategies for survival and recovery. Learn about the impact of policy measures, the role of Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), the importance of digital transformation, and the significance of partnerships in supporting Latino-owned businesses. Discover potential solutions and future focus areas to help drive economic growth and job creation in the Latino business community.
Syllabus
Introduction
Marc Madrid El Ban Latino Business Action Network
Introducing the Panel
What can be done
CDFIs
Race to Access
Job Creation
CDF Eyes
Gas for the Engine
The Move to Digital
Application Process
Partnerships
Website
Clearing House
Role of Chambers
Looking Forward
Where Will the Hill Focus
Wrap Up
Taught by
The Aspen Institute