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IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The first annual Irvine Tech Day, on May 8, 2026, was an overwhelming success, packing Irvine City Hall for a series of talks and panels, welcoming over 30 tech companies at Pop-Up Irvine, watching pitches from 16 cutting-edge startups at Pitch Irvine, and hosting more than 1,200 runners for the Irvine Dream Run on May 9, 2026 at the Great Park. Produced by Sunstone Investment Group with American Lending Center, the City of Irvine’s Councilmember William Go (Dis...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Express and Main Street America today announced the recipients of the Amex Shop Small® Grants Program, awarding over $10 million in funding to over 500 small businesses across the country. Each recipient has received a $20,000 grant to help them grow, innovate, and support their local communities. The program was initially launched with a $5 million contribution to support 250 small businesses in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. Through a Small Business...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zendesk Commits $100M to Help Startups Build with AI, Expands VC Program...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--What started as a mobile coffee cart in 2022 is now one of Pittsburgh's most talked-about neighborhood cafés. The Roaming Bean opened its first permanent storefront in the Strip District in January 2026 – and Comcast Business is powering the technology behind it. In celebration of Small Business Month, The Roaming Bean and Comcast Business hosted a community coffee giveaway on May 18th, welcoming Pittsburgh residents to experience the new café and marking a mileston...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Portal Innovations, in partnership with the New Brunswick Development Corporation (DEVCO) and HELIX, today announced that Johnson & Johnson has secured naming rights to the Johnson & Johnson Exchange at the New Jersey Innovation Hub (NJIH), Powered by Portal Innovations. The collaboration reinforces Johnson & Johnson’s longstanding leadership in advancing innovation, entrepreneurship, and the life sciences sector in New Jersey, one of the nation...

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--JM Search, the leading retained executive search firm for private equity and growth-oriented organizations, today announced that Founder and CEO John Marshall has been named a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 Greater Philadelphia program, presented by Ernst & Young LLP. The recognition honors nearly five decades of entrepreneurial leadership and Marshall's role in building JM Search into one of the nation's premier executive search firms...

PHILADEPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Damon Henry, CEO and Co-Founder, Adam Mohamed, CTO and Co-Founder, and Brent McLaughlin, COO and Co-Founder, of Asylon have been named finalists for the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2026 Greater Philadelphia Award by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US). Now in its 41st year, the Entrepreneur Of The Year program celebrates the bold leaders who disrupt markets through the world’s most ground-breaking companies, revolutionizing industries and uplifting communities. The program...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fortifi Capital opens its fourth U.S. office in Austin, TX on June 1, 2026, expanding access to small business funding and career opportunities....

NAPA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--During Small Business Month, Redwood Credit Union celebrates the local businesses driving economic growth in Northern California and the Bay Area ....

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Chartered Americas (the “Bank”) and the Zahn Innovation Center (“Zahn Center”) at the City College of New York (“CCNY”) today announced the winners of the 2026 Women in Tech (“WiT”) Incubator Competition. The program, now in its 12th year, serves as a practical resource for early-stage founders looking to refine their business models and build professional networks. This year’s participants were led by Popped Up!, an app providing live updates and analytics f...