Entrepreneurs

Several West Dayton entrepreneurs told WYSO that artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT can help boost their business and close the gaps that Black-owned businesses can face.

Montgomery County has awarded The Entrepreneurs Center in Dayton $150,000 to support small tech businesses.

The former Willman Furniture building is set to be remodeled by the end of 2024.

Launch Dayton is launching the Business Toolkit, a link that’ll offer free, online entrepreneur and business training courses.

Dayton non-profit, WestSide Makerspace has received over a million dollars from the City. The plan is to use this money to get a new space by 2025.

The Ohio Third Frontier has awarded a non-profit, Aviatra Accelerators in Dayton, over $200,000 to expand its services.

The Hub in the former Dayton arcade is marking its two year anniversary. The space hosts over 70 private offices and 100 companies for office co-working.

Wilberforce University is teaming up with a federal agency to create a new generation of minority entrepreneurs.

The clock is ticking for the Ohio Legislature to pass an initiated statute to keep the issue from going to the ballot this fall.

The initiative will work to remove barriers for Black and brown entrepreneurs.

Put on by the Dayton Young Black Professionals, Black Excellence Weekend continues through Sunday with networking events, a vintage flea market and an opportunity fair.

Dayton is one of only 20 YWCA locations to offer the Women Empowerment 360 program.