🚨🚨💸💸FINAL DAY TO APPLY FOR A LATINX-OWNED BUSINESS GRANT Submit your 2-minute video—for a chance at $5,000 to help grow your business—by 11:59 PM (ET) tonight, October 1, 2023. Learn more & apply: ascenderpgh.com/hhm-grants/

FREE FOOD 🌮 LIVE DJ SET 💃🏾 SALSA DANCING Let's Party! Stop by Ascender on Sat. Oct. 14, from 4-6 PM to celebrate the diversity, creativity, & resiliency of our local Hispanic/Latinx business community. Free tickets. Free parking. Free childcare. eventbrite.com/e/latinx-mini-…

There's no excuse not to be at our Mini-Becas Party on Saturday, October 14! Not only will we have free food, drinks, music, and Salsa dancing, but we'll also be raffling off one $500 mini-grant to a lucky Latinx entrepreneur in attendance! Free tix: tinyurl.com/minibecas-party

🚨 Congratulations to Korion Health for being the Racial Equity finalist!

🚨 Congratulations to Farm to Flame Energy Inc. for being the sustainability finalist!

🌟 Register for our next Invest in Women x Pittsburgh Workshop --> Tuesday, Nov. 7 @ 11:00 am EST Leading legal experts from @Meyerlaw will unpack why founders should become deal-ready by preparing for M&A activity before they're ready. bit.ly/3rXqidd

Let's Win: Vote Now! We're vying for the title of "Coworking Space of the Year" at the PGH Startup Community Awards, and we need your support! 🗳️🔗 Visit form.typeform.com/to/wt0Re2nD and cast your vote before polls close on November 7. RustBuilt xchangepgh #PGHStartupAwards

We're so proud and thankful to have Annia on the Ascender team! 🙌🏽

As a music educator, Becky's been a sole proprietor for 35+ years. But Noteful is her “first rodeo” in terms of building a scalable company. The startup offers a fun & engaging way to gain music literacy skills. Watch our full interview with Becky! ascenderpgh.com/blog/becky-bil…

Pittsburgh Money Moves: Free Market Health closed a $20M Series B, BlastPoint raised more seed funding, Ascender awarded mini-grant recipients, and more local funding news: technical.ly/startups/pitts…

Just in time for the holiday season, our 2023 Pittsburgh Small Business Gift Guide is now live! Discover the perfect, locally sourced gifts for your loved ones: ascenderpgh.com/giftguide 🛍🎁 Shop Small. Shop Local. Shop Pittsburgh Entrepreneurs!

🌍✈️ Dreaming big knows no borders! Join us to dive into the intricacies of visas for international entrepreneurs and talent with an expert immigration lawyer. 🗓️ Date: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 🕒 Time: 6-7 PM 📍 Location: Ascender | East Liberty eventbrite.com/e/navigating-v…

Support Ascender by Giving Big today! Our goal is to raise $5,000 to help #Pittsburgh entrepreneurs build their best businesses. Together, we can make their dreams take flight! Donate and share our campaign with everyone you know! 🫴 💵 ascenderpgh.com/givebig #GiveBigPgh

With help from Ascender, Art transformed BLK DYMND Rewards from a sketch on paper into a growing cashback mobile app that rewards you for shopping at diverse businesses. Today is #GivingTuesday -donate to help us support #Pittsburgh entrepreneurs like Art. 💸 ascenderpgh.com/givebig

Great post featuring our amazing intern Hellen! Check it out!

Ascender is not just a coworking space; we're the bridge connecting entrepreneurs like Daniela to pivotal pilot testers, customers, and investors who share the passion for mission-driven growth. Your support makes a difference. #GiveBig to Ascender: ascenderpgh.com/givebig

Remember, self-care isn't naughty, it's nice. Your success is fueled by balance, not burnout. 🪫 So here's a list of simple activities to recharge over the holidays: 🔋Sleep 🔋Schedule digital downtime 🔋Bake something special 🔋Call a loved one 🔋Do what brings you joy!

Ascender—we're not just a coworking space, but the glue connecting startup founders with mentors, investors, and champions. Your support makes a difference. #GiveBig to Ascender: ascenderpgh.com/givebig

We're sliding into holiday mode like it's our favorite pair of festive socks! 🧦 We hope you're gearing up for some serious R&R, too! Ascender will be closed (but remains accessible to members) from December 22 - January 1. See you next year!