Job Creation and Continued Economic Growth Remain Top Priorities for the West Virginia Small Business Development Center

In a recent release of the West Virginia Small Business Development Center’s (WV SBDC) “Small Business Snapshot”, a semi-annual overview of statistics, percentages and success stories, the organization touted continued job creation and economic growth in the Mountain State. “Over the last 5 years, our 17 business coaches in all 55 counties have assisted with…

First United Welcomes Katherine Getty as Director of Business Relationships

Carissa L. Rodeheaver, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer at First United, is pleased to announce the addition of Katherine W. Getty, as Director of Business Relationships.  Ms. Getty will be working closely with business clients to provide financial services and expertise within Allegany County and Garrett County, Maryland and surrounding markets.…

Free Webinar Series Helps Small Businesses Navigate HUBZone

The U.S. Small Business Administration presents a free, six-part webinar series beginning in February to help small business owners navigate the Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Zone Program. Feb. 7: HUBZone Contracting:  Make the Federal Government Your Customer 2-3 p.m. EST Small businesses will learn about HUBZone contracting vehicles and regulations. Click http://ems7.intellor.com/login/714969 10 minutes before webinar…

Core10 Secures $3.5 Million Series A Investment Led by FINTOP Capital

Core10, Inc. (Core10), a 100%-U.S.-based software development company that creates financial technology solutions, has closed a $3.5 million funding round led by FINTOP Capital. Also participating are the West Virginia Jobs Investment Trust and a host of West Virginia-based angel investors. A pioneer of the hereshoreTM movement, Core10 is an innovative software development company dedicated…