Venture Jobs Foundation supports and invests in entrepreneurs
and small businesses to foster job creation and prosperity for everyone.
Calling the Rochester business community!
The 2023 Prosperity Conference is set to take place on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center.
The Prosperity Conference is open to the entire community and brings together small business owners, community leaders and professionals, finance experts, local entrepreneurs, and Rochester residents to network and collaborate.
Our keynote speaker, panel, information sessions, and discussions will focus on accelerating job growth, building community wealth, and fostering inclusive prosperity for everyone.
Capital Access for Entrepreneurs (CAFE) is a 9-part workshop series designed for individuals who own and/or manage established small businesses.
This new program was created for entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing business finances.
Learn financial planning concepts and techniques to position your business for sustainability
Gain insight into what lenders look for in loan applications
Connect with a community of entrepreneurs and advisors for support and networking
We offer loans at favorable rates to new and growing businesses in Rochester. We are able to provide loans when funding might not otherwise be available by recognizing the character of the business owner and assisting with their applications and business plans.
Learn more about fundingThe Prosperity Conference brings together business leaders and professionals, finance experts, economists, entrepreneurs, and local residents to network and collaborate. Our keynote speakers, workshops, and discussions focus on accelerating job growth, building community wealth, and fostering prosperity for everyone.
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