Minority, Women & Small Business Enterprises
There are more opportunities than ever for emerging businesses including minority-, women-owned, and small business enterprises to do business with a range of corporations, from the Fortune 500 to smaller organizations and other diverse suppliers looking to broaden their reach. Serious investors want to see a history of the firm’s performance before they invest.
This includes a track record that demonstrates innovation, financial soundness, marketing prowess and dedication to superior customer service. Through PIN’s partnership with PIN Community suppliers receive educational resources, participate in webinars and network with subject matter experts, investors, corporations and other like-minded suppliers on various topics such as finance, supplier diversity programs, government contracting, certification, etc.
Process Flow To Success
Minority, Women-Owned & Small Business Enterprises - Benefits
- Get business advice from corporate leaders via PIN’s Message Board
- Receive corporate announcements of current and future outreach opportunities
- Company listing in the funding section, providing exposure to potential investors
- Opportunities for joint ventures and strategic alliances with other members
- Business consultation to ensure diverse suppliers retain majority ownership interest
- Funding options, from equity investments and lines of credit to alternative financing