by Amy Higgs | Apr 8, 2022 | Enterpreneurship, Urban development, Venture connectors news
In the United States today, the top 10% of the population holds 76% of the country’s wealth, while the bottom 50% holds just 1%. A major reason for that disparity is the transfer of wealth from generation to generation. Creating generational wealth is a focal point in...
by Amy Higgs | Nov 11, 2019 | Enterpreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Urban development, Venture connectors news
At our November lunch, Portland Investment Initiative founder Gill Holland gave an update on the historic neighborhood, including an announcement about a 24-unit affordable housing project called Montgomery Street Apartments that will be opening soon. Holland also led...
by Amy Higgs | Dec 8, 2016 | Social Entrepreneurship, Urban development
On Wednesday, Dec. 7, Venture Connectors featured an exciting panel of City Collaborative board members, who discussed the importance of community engagement and innovation. They provided a brief history of its ReSurfaced program and shared future plans for the...
by Amy Higgs | Jan 11, 2016 | Enterpreneurship, Urban development
On Wednesday, Jan. 6, Venture Connectors hosted developer Gill Holland, who will give an update on the progress of Louisville’s Portland Investment Initiative. He discussed what is working and what isn’t, as well as what the community can expect in the coming...