Growing Georgia Together

Accelerating the growth of small and minority-owned businesses for a stronger Georgia.

Connect. Grow. Celebrate.

Minority-owned businesses in Georgia provide over 402,000 jobs to hard-working Georgians and energize the state’s economy. Grow Georgia strives to power these businesses’ growth by connecting them to specialized resources, increasing their partnerships with Fortune 500 firms, and celebrating their success.

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Business Planning in Rome, GA

The City of Carterville Entrepreneurship Support is working with The Small Business Development Center- Rome office to host a two-part workshop series for first-generation business owners in the community.

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Cobotics: The Future of Cleaning

Cobotics at Bishop Clean Care in Leesburg, GA is using robots to power their janitorial service business and add new skills to their growing workforce.

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The Journey of Freeing Returns

Navigating a space that has historically been challenging for minorities and women, Barbara is proud to be a Black woman founder in the tech industry. More than once, she's experienced what she refers to as You Syndrome – as in …

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Hudson Hickory House Barbecue

Barbeque runs in Elena Hudson's family, but she's taking her role as a woman-owned business in Georgia seriously, inspiring others to see what's possible when building or growing their own business.