With Covid-19 changing the way we work and learn . There is a bigger need to have comprehensive online solutions to education. We are stepping up and partnering with the The Lonely Entrepreneur to give access to the Ignite Entrepreneurs initiative an online solution. With your support, Chicago entrepreneurs will now have access to the knowledge, tools and support they need to start or grow a business.
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About Ignite and Tracy G Powell
Tracy Powell is a Technology Entrepreneur, Real Estate Developer and Investor a University of Iowa Graduate with a degree in Economics and 30 years of business experience.
Tracy invested the first part of his business career in investments working for investment firms such as Merrill lynch and First National Bank of Chicago and American Express.
As a real estate developer and investor with over 28 years of experience he specialized in urban real estate development, Tracy has developed 100’s of units of affordable , market rate and elderly housing. Tracy has spent a lifetime building and improving underserved communities throughout the country. Tracy has developed affordable housing in Woodlawn, Bronzeville and other communities throughout Chicago.
Tracy is founder of Blue Venture Partners a Software Development and IT consulting firm. The founder of Blue Fund Rewards which is a crowdfunding platform that focuses on raising capital for startup businesses and organizations located in underserved communities.
He also is the President of Ignite technology and Innovation a not for profit that focuses on creating technology co working spaces and programming in under-resourced communities throughout the country. Blue Lacuna the main headquarters is located in Chicago’s Pilsen community with the second space Momentum Coffee and Coworking in the South Loop and Englewood community in Chicago.
Sponsors
Through this initiative, corporations, philanthropies and individuals “sponsor” entrepreneurs to receive free access to The Lonely Entrepreneur Learning Community – a one-stop shop for the knowledge, tools and support individuals need to be entrepreneurs. Each organization can choose both the funding amount and type of entrepreneur you’d like to help!
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