Dakotas America, LLC
Sioux Falls
First Nations Oweesta Corporation
Rapid City
Four Bands Community Fund, Inc.
Eagle Butte
Grow South Dakota
Sisseton
InterTribal Bison Cooperative
Rapid City
Lakota Fund, The
Kyle
Mazaska Owecaso Otipi Financial, Inc
Pine Ridge
Oglala Sioux Tribe
Pine Ridge
Oti Kaga, Inc.
Eagle Butte
Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe
Agency Village
South Dakota Rural Enterprise, Inc.
Sioux Falls SD
South Eastern Development Foundation
Sioux Falls
Teton Coalition, Inc.
Rapid City
The Harvest Initiative, Inc
Fort Thompson
The Sicangu Fund
Mission
The government has launched innumerable programs that are all geared towards the achievement of this goal. Some of these programs involve the provision of technical assistance, training sessions, and strategies that would potentially help business owners in marketing their products and in expanding their businesses.
The Small Business Investment Companies Program revolves around the notion of developing privately owned and managed investment companies which will be licenses and regulated by the Small Business Administration, so as to provide equity capital, long term loans, and advisory services to small business requiring such services.
Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and developing start-ups, social enterprises and the skills eco-system in India. In the past two decades, he has built two of India’s high-growth software services companies – Aptech and Zensar – almost from scratch to global success.