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Inaugural Built in Canada Awards Celebrates the Founders Shaping Canada's Future
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Build Canada and Simple Ventures, in partnership with TD Innovation Partners and The Peak, last night hosted the inaugural Built in Canada Awards, bringing together more than 200 of Canada's leading entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers at the TD office at Toronto-Dominion Centre in Toronto. The awards recognized eight companies and leaders across categories spanning innovation, impact, and leadership — selected from over 400 submissions representing every provinc...
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DaySmart Acquires UK Salon Platform Slick, Extending its Global Reach in Beauty and Wellness
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DaySmart Software, a leading provider of business management solutions for entrepreneurs and small businesses, today announced the acquisition of Slick Software, one of the UK’s fastest-growing salon technology platforms. The acquisition marks a milestone in DaySmart’s global expansion and deepens its investment in the beauty and wellness sector. Founded in 2017, Slick has quickly become one of the UK’s leading independent, non-marketplace salon platforms. Tod...
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Inc. Names CFO Worx to Its 2026 List of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Southeast
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today revealed that CFO Worx has been ranked No. 19 on its sixth annual Inc. Regionals: Southeast list – the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the Southeast. The region includes South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, and Puerto Rico. An extension of the national...
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JPMorganChase Launches American Dream Initiative to Expand Local Economic Opportunity
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JPMorganChase today announced the American Dream Initiative (ADI)—a multi-year effort to help expand opportunity to millions of Americans and future generations through targeted investments in local communities across the United States. Building on years of advancing local solutions that deliver results, the firm will significantly expand investments in proven initiatives that help make the economy work for more people, including by helping them start and grow small b...
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Fifth Third Launches Small Towns & Small Cities Initiative to Advance Community & Economic Development
LIMA, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lima, OH is the inaugural city in Fifth Third’s new Small Towns & Small Cities initiative to advance place-based community & economic development....
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BFW Introduces AP® Business with Personal Finance Program to Help Students Build Real-World Skills
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BFW Publishers Introduces AP® Business with Personal Finance textbook for new course launching 2026/27, blending AP rigor with career-relevant skills....
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FAEA 2026 Opens Applications for the 17th Edition, Spotlighting the Next Generation of French Entrepreneurs Scaling in the US.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The French American Entrepreneurship Award (FAEA) has opened applications for its 17th edition, continuing its mission to support and elevate French-led startups building in, or expanding into, the US. Founded in 2008, the FAEA was created to help French entrepreneurs navigate the scale, complexity, and opportunity of the US. Over nearly two decades, it has become a recognized platform for founders seeking visibility, credibility, and access to the Franco-American bus...
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Citizens Deepens San Francisco Commitment through Community and Economic Investments
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens today announced a series of coordinated community and economic investments that underscore its long-term commitment to San Francisco as a place to do business, build community and drive inclusive growth. Together, these commitments reflect Citizens’ belief that sustained progress comes from working alongside local leaders, nonprofits and entrepreneurs to strengthen the city’s economic foundation. During a fireside chat with San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lur...
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Red Cell Welcomes Sean O’Keefe as Deputy CTO
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Red Cell Partners today announced that Google and Function Health veteran Sean O’Keefe has joined the firm as Deputy Chief Technology Officer. O’Keefe is responsible for overseeing the implementation of Red Cell’s technology strategy, leading daily engineering operations and workflows, and managing the firm’s engineering teams. “Sean is a brilliant, mission-driven, and highly regarded leader whose deep experience across advanced engineering, AI, data science, and r...
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LegalZoom Launches In-Chat Business Formation Guidance in ChatGPT
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LegalZoom.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: LZ), America’s #1 online legal services company, today announced the launch of the LegalZoom app in ChatGPT, allowing users to access attorney-backed expertise. The LegalZoom app in ChatGPT can now guide users from “I have a business idea,” to a personalized plan for choosing the right business structure and taking the next step with LegalZoom. The app is designed to empower ChatGPT users with business formation education and...