Small Business Clients And Success Stories
Roundtable Spotlight: Moving Portraits
Founders Haley and Simone Jude have been telling personal stories and making people shine through documentary-style videos for over a decade. They founded Moving Portraits in 2012 because of their love of storytelling and their belief in the importance of preserving family and community memories. Haley and Simone dropped by the PCV offices for a Strategy […]
Jul 16, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Company Spotlight: Interschola
Interschola creates a secondary market for assets sitting idly in school and public agency warehouses. By helping institutions sell surplus assets, Interschola is creating a network of buyers and sellers to generate cash from these otherwise unused goods and partners with schools to return money to education and public communities. Interschola was number two on […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Roundtable Spotlight: Studio Patro
Entrepreneur Christina Weber started Studio Patro in 2009 after a career in art and graphic design. Her work designing catalogs for Williams-Sonoma and with talented stylists and chefs inspired her new endeavor, her linen tea towels and aprons the perfect canvas for new work. Studio Patro’s tea towels are made of the finest medium-weight linen […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Roundtable Spotlight: SF Hound Lounge
Entrepreneur Ashley Ziegler started SF Hound Lounge in 2002, inspired by her love of dogs and shocked by the lack of clean, safe, and friendly dog day care facilities in the area. After a year of searching, Ashley found a 7,000 square foot space in the Mission District that provides plenty of room for dogs […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Spotlight on Penelope Douglas: PCV Co-Founder and President Emeritus
As part of PCV’s 15th anniversary celebration, we want to recognize and thank our founders and early supporters. In this blog, our focus is on PCV co-founder and President Emeritus, Penelope Douglas. We hope you are as inspired by Penelope as we are and that you will join us to celebrate PCV’s 15th anniversary and […]
Jul 15, 2015 – PCV News • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Roundtable Spotlight: The Good Bean
What snack is gluten-free, nut-free, low calorie and fat, high fiber and delicious? Why, The Good Bean chickpea snacks, of course! The Good Bean team visited us yesterday for a Strategy Roundtable session to brainstorm with PCV Advisors and share their awesome product with our office. The Good Bean launched in September 10 with a […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Roundtable Spotlight: Ineke Perfumer
Entrepreneur Ineke Ruhland is a classically-trained perfumer creating original fragrances in her independent studio in San Francisco. Born and educated in Canada, she moved to Europe in 1988 for a career in the fragrance industry. After working in the Netherlands, England and France, she found herself passionately drawn to the creative role of the professional […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
PCV-advised company Quantum Press says thank you
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Roundtable Spotlight: CORE Foods
Last week we were visited by the team from CORE Foods for a Strategy Roundtable session. CORE Foods has a great story, and we’re excited to share it with you here. Corey Rennell, founder of CORE, went on a quest to get to the bottom of nutrition, joining the BBC and Discovery Channel to study […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Roundtable Spotlight: 18 Rabbits
We had a great Strategy Roundtable session with 18 Rabbits yesterday! We were joined by the 18 Rabbits team, including Alison Vercruysse, Founder & CEO of the organic granola and granola bar company. Alison started her company based on the idea that everyone has the right to pure and simple food. Since the beginning, 18 […]
Jul 15, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Letter from PCV-Advised Company to PCV Advisors
Below is a truly heartfet letter from PCV-Advised company Discount Glass & Mirror to Chuck Sinks, PCV Regional Director of Business Advising in our San Diego office. Thank you for such kind words, Discount Glass & Mirror team, and we are so happy that your PCV Business Advising experience was a positive and productive one. […]
Jul 14, 2015 – Small Business Advising And Mentoring • Small Business Clients And Success Stories •
Roundtable Spotlight: Flora Grubb Gardens
Welcome back to Roundtable Spotlight, our newest blog series that highlights the PCV-advised companies who visit our offices for Strategy Roundtable sessions. These sessions allow entrepreneurs to brainstorm with a group of our expert advisors to talk about any current questions or issues they have concerning their business. Last week we had the pleasure of […]