The entrepreneurial spirit in Atlanta continues to thrive, thanks in part to the Comcast RISE program, which aims to uplift small business owners through a combination of monetary grants, technology makeovers, business consultations, and marketing assistance.
Recently, 3 Black women-owned businesses in Atlanta were selected as recipients of the 2024 Comcast RISE awards. Each of these women bringing a unique vision to their industry.
The three trailblazing entrepreneurs—Brandy Star Merriweather, founder of The Merriweather Company/BStarPR and co-founder of Creator Equality; Amia Mize, CEO of Takes A Village Transportation; and Dr. B. Nilaja Green, CEO and clinical psychologist at Standpoint Wellness—are proving that small businesses, when supported with the right tools, can lead to profound and lasting change.…