Alumnae Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur is one of those sexy French words that has more to do with patience and perseverance than enterprise and business. Entrepreneurs are the backbone of the American economic landscape and women play a major role in that picture.
According to the
2013 State of Women-Owned Business Report by American Express Open, there are more than 8.6 million women-owned businesses in the U.S. that collectively generate more than $1.3 trillion in revenues to the economy. In that mix includes Spelman alumnae who generate annual revenues up to $6 million. Read about some of our Spelman sisters who are part of the fabric that nourishes the American economy.
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September 2022
Last week, Spelman students had the opportunity to attend two very special assemblies.
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July 2022
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September 2021
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October 2018
Deaundra Cash, C'2009, launched Organic Soul Kitchen, Atlanta's only all vegan meal prep and delivery service on December 5, 2017.
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February 2017
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $30,000 grant to launch an Innovation Corps site in the Atlanta University Center to boost inclusive entrepreneurship in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.