Bridgeway Capital is focusing on its three main strategies over the next few years to impact the regional economy: Increase Financing Our primary tool for impacting the regional economy is the financing we provide to entrepreneurs to create businesses, and to growing small businesses to create jobs. By making loans to fulfill a need for capital and partnering with traditional financing institutions and public funding sources, our loans leverage significant capital for our borrowers. Accordingly, Bridgeway's key strategy for increasing its impact is to substantially increase its loan volume. Educate Entrepreneurs - Increase partnerships with education institutions, SBDCs, and consulting organizations
- Expand direct consulting
- Evaluate effectiveness of programs
Educational opportunities for Bridgeway Capital borrowers are vital to our mission. By further enhancing our educational program, we increase our borrowers’ chances of creating stable businesses and expanding to add jobs. In turn, healthy businesses should increase our borrowers' repayment ability, which helps them to become grow and permits capital to be recycled into more loans for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Improve Awareness - Consistent communication
- Frequently updated website, informational events, and publicity
- Expansion of referral networks though partnerships
- Share success stories and impact measures on a regular basis
With the recent name change to Bridgeway Capital, our organization has taken the first step toward better connecting with our stakeholders and borrowers. Purposeful communication will allow us to have greater opportunities to develop new partnerships, raise more capital, and increase deal flow – all of which will ultimately expand Bridgeway Capital's economic impact. |