Saturday, October 28, 2023

Get The Scoop On October MWBE Opportunities Forum On Finance

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October MWBE Opportunities Forum


Senator James Sanders, Jr. hosts monthly forums to provide MWBEs (Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises) with valuable information and resources. Senator Sanders extends this invitation to attend this important meeting on Tuesday, October 31st at 12:00 PM ET on Zoom.

This month's topic is about strategies to improve access to capital and sound financial practices. Joining us will be:

  • Khary Bridgewater, Principal, Crowe Beacon
  • Herschel Frierson, Chairman of the Board of Directors, NABA, Inc.

Register to join on Zoom

For more info, contact Sam Fein at fein@nysenate.gov or 518-455-3536


Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Get The Scoop On The Innovative Wearable Health-Tech Fitness Fashions of Jeanette Ortegon And A'LuaR Wearable

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Jeanette Ortegon Creates The Cutting Edge A'LuaR Wearable Fashion Line To
Empower Fuller Figured Women
With Health & Fitness Diagnostics


Jeanette Ortegon, is a persistent serial entrepreneur, but her current foray into business feels like a divinely inspired innovation.  Ortegon's emerging fitness and health monitoring undergarment company for full figured women A'luaR, is looking to center its products in the wellbeing of its customers.

A'luaR Wearable, looks to install small, discreet, but effectively smart health and fitness diagnostic monitors in women's bra undergarments.  Jeanette is looking to to accommodate the unique clothing and undergarment needs of full figured women while encouraging them to empower themselves towards greater awareness of their health and fitness stats in real time.

Jeanette Ortegon, is ahead of a trend in society to accept different body types in a healthy way.  However, it taps into the increasingly enduring concern for health and fitness.  I pursued the driven Founder and CEO to do an exclusive interview with me.

The insightful CEO with a military background shared some insight about what drives her visionary brand and inspires her fashion foray into wearable health and fitness technology.  You can see her provocative interview below...


Monday, October 23, 2023

Twin Founders Marcus and Markee Baskerville of The Black-Owned Battery Brand VoltCell Celebrate Being the First to Sell on Amazon

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TWIN BROTHERS, FOUNDERS OF BLACK-OWNED BATTERY BRAND CELEBRATE BEING THE FIRST TO SELL ON AMAZON


Marcus and Markee Baskerville, twin brothers and the founders of VoltCell, are making history as the owners of the first and only Black-owned battery brand being sold on Amazon. This momentous occasion marks a significant milestone for diversity and representation within the battery industry.

VoltCell's relentless commitment to the entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional product quality, and community empowerment will hopefully garner nationwide attention as the brand catches stream. Customers can find VoltCell's high-performance batteries available for purchase on Amazon's platform.

"This time is a moment of immense pride and joy for the VoltCell team. Being the first black-owned battery company on Amazon is a testament to our dedication to excellence and our ability to never give up. It is an honor to represent diversity and provide customers with a diverse choice for their battery needs," stated Marcus Baskerville, Co-Founder of VoltCell.