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July 14, 2022
Ascender Lifts Early-Stage Entrepreneurs
Nadyli Nuñez, executive director, Ascender, has guided hundreds of early-stage entrepreneurs through her incubator, co-working programs, and numerous early-stage investments to position them for add-on capital as part of their growth journey from scale-up to the middle market. She has a detailed, hands-on approach to ensure the success of her clients. ...
By Dan Pender
July 13, 2022
Eliza Jennings Closes Bond Deals
Olmsted Township-based Eliza Jennings, a not-for-profit corporation that owns and operates three Ohio senior living campuses, has closed a $24.4 million Series 2022A bond financing. The financing,...
By Michael Marzec
February 19, 2020
Kevin McPhillips: Taking an interest in employee ownership
While there's a level of unawareness of how employee stock ownership plans truly work, grassroots efforts and education are starting to pay off with business owners. Kevin McPhillips of the Pennsylvania Center for Employee Ownership explains how....
By Jayne Gest
January 28, 2020
Incline Equity buys Foundation Source
Incline Equity Partners, a Pittsburgh PE firm, has acquired Foundation Source, a national provider of comprehensive support services to private foundations. The partnership should position Foundation Source to expand its services, expertise and online capabilities, fueling its long-term growth....
By Jayne Gest
June 19, 2019
Nonprofits Auberle and Ward Home to combine
Auberle and Ward Home, which both focus on foster care and other support for at-risk youth and families, will combine their operations July 1, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette....
By Jayne Gest
June 10, 2019
Housing services nonprofits merge
CHN Housing Partners and Neighborhood Housing Services of Greater Cleveland have merged under the CHN umbrella....
By Adam Burroughs
March 6, 2019
Cancer support organizations merge
Two cancer support organizations, Gilda’s Club Metro Detroit and The Lake House, are merging to continue, broaden and strengthen support for families facing cancer throughout metro Detroit.The Lake...
By Adam Burroughs
