BizStarts Impact Q2 2016

Impact Report
732Entrepreneurs supported by BizStarts since September 2008
51 Entrepreneurs supported by BizStarts - January through June 30, 2016
Industries
Jobs created
by BizStarts Companies
January - June 2016
Industries served
since September 2008
6%
Entrepreneurs by Race
14%
3%
12%
Veteran Owned Businesses
January - June 2016
4%
16%
11%
Asian
44%
Located in a
Disadvantaged
Neighborhood*
January - June 2016
25%
Other Since inception
17%
Hispanic
68%
African American
*located in and/or border Qualified
Census Tracts (QCT) for purposes of
the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
(LIHTC)
White
January - June 2016
10
Services Provided
8
4
2
0
Market
6
Business
Plan
Women Owned Businesses
January - June 2016
24%
13%
Industries served
January - June 2016
29%
104
9.5%
Legal
21%
9%
IT
Entertainment
Retail
Other
Service
Facilities
12%
27%
Prototype
12%
8%
Jobs created
by BizStarts Companies
since September 2008
Loan
33%
Water
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Food & Beverage
Financial
9%
2%
7%
Market/
Team Assessment
9%
1,050
.5%
Mentor
2%
2%
Board of Directors
President - Dan Steininger
Steininger & Associates LLC
Vice President - Bill Haberman
Herzfeld Foundation
Our Brand Promise
We help anyone wanting to start a business that will create sustainable jobs. We are a
one-stop center that offers all the help and connections entrepreneurs need. We stay
with the entrepreneur every step of the way until they succeed.
Treasurer - Bill Fleming
BizStarts Sponsors
Secretary - Marilyn Vollrath
Presenting Level
Ernst & Young
Vollrath Associates
Wendy Baumann
WWBIC
Diane Chamness
Chamness Group
Diamond Level
Marybeth Cottrill
Northern Trust
Susan Crane
We Engergies
Bob Dennik
VJS Construction Services
Platinum Level
Jill Didier
SAS
Paul Eberle
Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek, S.C.
Bill Goodman
Scott Haag
Moore Oil
Ann Hanna
Schenck M&A Solutions
Rodney Hathaway
1492 Capital Management
Gold Level
Corey Hoze
Associated Bank
Lara Lee
Lowe’s Home Improvement
Michael Lovell
Marquette University
Jenne Meyer
ERDMAN
Mark Mone
Silver Level
UW-Milwaukee
Dan Nelson
Nelson Schmidt, Inc.
John Olin
Harley-Davidson
Anon Charitale Trust
Foundation
Daniel Hoan
Foundation
Jill Pelisek
UW-Milwaukee
Kailas Rao
Bronze Level
Isle of Dogs
Carmel Ruffolo
Marquette University & WCCR
Ron Sadoff
Sadoff Investments
Patrick Snyder
USASBE
Gillian Stewart
UW-Milwaukee
George & Julie Mosher
Family Foundation
Nonprofit
Management
Fund
James Tarantino
Milwaukee County
Dave Volz
WEDC
Michael Ward
U.S. Bank
Maria Watts
414.973.2334
Dave Zachman
www.BizStarts.com
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