NC Invest initiative provides funding for women, minority business owners

In this ABC11 News feature, Wocstar Fund, co-founded by Gayle Jennings O’Byrne, and Wocstar Academy are recognized for their role in advancing opportunities for women and minority entrepreneurs through the NC Invest initiative. As part of the effort to close the funding gap for underrepresented founders, Wocstar Fund continues to invest in diverse-led businesses. While Wocstar Academy provides education, mentorship, and strategic support to help entrepreneurs scale successfully. Their combined impact aligns with NC Invest’s mission to fuel economic growth and empower the next generation of innovators.

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