José Alvarez
@josedalvarez.bsky.social
Helping North Carolinians achieve economic independence via entrepreneurship.
The NC IDEA Foundation #2025EcosystemSummit is coming up! The only statewide celebration of entrepreneurship in #NorthCarolina, uniting the state’s entrepreneurial community to share ideas, celebrate progress, and shape the future of our ecosystem. #ecosyteming
ncidea.org/summit/
ncidea.org/summit/
October 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM
The NC IDEA Foundation #2025EcosystemSummit is coming up! The only statewide celebration of entrepreneurship in #NorthCarolina, uniting the state’s entrepreneurial community to share ideas, celebrate progress, and shape the future of our ecosystem. #ecosyteming
ncidea.org/summit/
ncidea.org/summit/
AI//Forward: Building Charlotte's AI Community.
charlotte.allthingsai.org
charlotte.allthingsai.org
October 27, 2025 at 1:08 PM
AI//Forward: Building Charlotte's AI Community.
charlotte.allthingsai.org
charlotte.allthingsai.org
NC IDEA Foundation is making it rain and awards $160K to 16 North Carolina startups.
Read about it here: tinyurl.com/2hhzayka
#ecosysteming #ShopLocalNC
Read about it here: tinyurl.com/2hhzayka
#ecosysteming #ShopLocalNC
October 23, 2025 at 5:39 PM
NC IDEA Foundation is making it rain and awards $160K to 16 North Carolina startups.
Read about it here: tinyurl.com/2hhzayka
#ecosysteming #ShopLocalNC
Read about it here: tinyurl.com/2hhzayka
#ecosysteming #ShopLocalNC
Looking forward to celebrating the achievents of our local small businesses at the Charlotte MED Week 2025 Awards & Recognition celebration.
www.charlottemedweek.com
www.charlottemedweek.com
October 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Looking forward to celebrating the achievents of our local small businesses at the Charlotte MED Week 2025 Awards & Recognition celebration.
www.charlottemedweek.com
www.charlottemedweek.com
Good job today by the City of Charlotte's Office of Sustainability & Resilience and Solid Waste Services with the Fall Sustainability Fair.
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October 4, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Good job today by the City of Charlotte's Office of Sustainability & Resilience and Solid Waste Services with the Fall Sustainability Fair.
www.charlottenc.gov/Events-direc...
www.charlottenc.gov/Events-direc...
What a great October Pet Issue by Charlotte Magazine. Marcelino approves. 🐶👍🐾
Also, he still owns the house...and I still pay the mortgage. 🤣 🥰
Also, he still owns the house...and I still pay the mortgage. 🤣 🥰
October 2, 2025 at 2:27 AM
What a great October Pet Issue by Charlotte Magazine. Marcelino approves. 🐶👍🐾
Also, he still owns the house...and I still pay the mortgage. 🤣 🥰
Also, he still owns the house...and I still pay the mortgage. 🤣 🥰
Congratulations to all this year's honorees of La Noticia's #ExcelenteAwards.
September 28, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Congratulations to all this year's honorees of La Noticia's #ExcelenteAwards.
Spent most of this week in Clinton, NC attending the NC Rural Center's Board retreat/meeting and supporting Prospera team in delivering bilingual programming and resources to local micro-entrepreneurs. I can't wait to come back! #RuralCounts #CelebrateRural #RuralDev
September 25, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Spent most of this week in Clinton, NC attending the NC Rural Center's Board retreat/meeting and supporting Prospera team in delivering bilingual programming and resources to local micro-entrepreneurs. I can't wait to come back! #RuralCounts #CelebrateRural #RuralDev
Wow! Every time I come to #WilmingtonNC, I'm blown away by the resources for entrepreneurs and the rockstars making it possible.
Shoutout to those individuals for your consistency and passion to put this #BeachEcosystem in the national startup map.
#ChooseCapeFear
Shoutout to those individuals for your consistency and passion to put this #BeachEcosystem in the national startup map.
#ChooseCapeFear
September 12, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Wow! Every time I come to #WilmingtonNC, I'm blown away by the resources for entrepreneurs and the rockstars making it possible.
Shoutout to those individuals for your consistency and passion to put this #BeachEcosystem in the national startup map.
#ChooseCapeFear
Shoutout to those individuals for your consistency and passion to put this #BeachEcosystem in the national startup map.
#ChooseCapeFear
A busy day yesterday and today for our @ProsperaUSA #NorthCarolia team bringing training, consulting and entrepreneurial resources to Wilmington, Charlotte and Raleigh.
Entrepreneurship is strong and thriving in our state! #ChooseCapeFear #Open4BizCLT
#CORSmallBiz
Entrepreneurship is strong and thriving in our state! #ChooseCapeFear #Open4BizCLT
#CORSmallBiz
September 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
A busy day yesterday and today for our @ProsperaUSA #NorthCarolia team bringing training, consulting and entrepreneurial resources to Wilmington, Charlotte and Raleigh.
Entrepreneurship is strong and thriving in our state! #ChooseCapeFear #Open4BizCLT
#CORSmallBiz
Entrepreneurship is strong and thriving in our state! #ChooseCapeFear #Open4BizCLT
#CORSmallBiz
A good day today in Charlotte!
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September 9, 2025 at 12:08 AM
A good day today in Charlotte!
www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-r...
www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-r...
08/29/2025:
2 sessions
2 topics
2 cities (Charlotte & Raleigh)
Endless opportunities for #NorthCarolina's diverse entrepreneurs.
#CorridorsOfOpportunity
#CORSmallBiz
#NoLimitsRaleigh
2 sessions
2 topics
2 cities (Charlotte & Raleigh)
Endless opportunities for #NorthCarolina's diverse entrepreneurs.
#CorridorsOfOpportunity
#CORSmallBiz
#NoLimitsRaleigh
August 29, 2025 at 10:57 PM
08/29/2025:
2 sessions
2 topics
2 cities (Charlotte & Raleigh)
Endless opportunities for #NorthCarolina's diverse entrepreneurs.
#CorridorsOfOpportunity
#CORSmallBiz
#NoLimitsRaleigh
2 sessions
2 topics
2 cities (Charlotte & Raleigh)
Endless opportunities for #NorthCarolina's diverse entrepreneurs.
#CorridorsOfOpportunity
#CORSmallBiz
#NoLimitsRaleigh
Appreciation post for our friend Jim Roberts and his work through the Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington to serve local entrepreneurs with networking events and relevant connections.
You don't want to miss the September event on #910Day:
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You don't want to miss the September event on #910Day:
www.eoddistillery.com/products/whi...
July 31, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Appreciation post for our friend Jim Roberts and his work through the Network for Entrepreneurs in Wilmington to serve local entrepreneurs with networking events and relevant connections.
You don't want to miss the September event on #910Day:
www.eoddistillery.com/products/whi...
You don't want to miss the September event on #910Day:
www.eoddistillery.com/products/whi...
I made a promise yesterday that if my nephew won the Phillies game against the White Sox, I would wear a specific pair of socks for work the next day.
Result: He pitched a good game and the Phillies won.
The promise: Fulfilled 👇
#ProudUncle #RingTheBell
Result: He pitched a good game and the Phillies won.
The promise: Fulfilled 👇
#ProudUncle #RingTheBell
July 30, 2025 at 11:37 AM
I made a promise yesterday that if my nephew won the Phillies game against the White Sox, I would wear a specific pair of socks for work the next day.
Result: He pitched a good game and the Phillies won.
The promise: Fulfilled 👇
#ProudUncle #RingTheBell
Result: He pitched a good game and the Phillies won.
The promise: Fulfilled 👇
#ProudUncle #RingTheBell
Ya comenzó el período de aplicación de las subveciones para pequeños negocios en Carolina del Norte. La fundación @ncidea ofrece esta oportunidad para la posible inyección de capital de $10,000 o $50,000 (sin tener que pagarlo de vuelta). #NCIDEAMICRO #NCIDEASEED
July 29, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Ya comenzó el período de aplicación de las subveciones para pequeños negocios en Carolina del Norte. La fundación @ncidea ofrece esta oportunidad para la posible inyección de capital de $10,000 o $50,000 (sin tener que pagarlo de vuelta). #NCIDEAMICRO #NCIDEASEED
Looking forward to this one! www.eventbrite.com/e/small-busi...
July 29, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Looking forward to this one! www.eventbrite.com/e/small-busi...
A very entrepreneurial crowd at Do Greater Charlotte during the fall round info session in #CharlotteNC to promote NC IDEA Foundation's #NCIDEAMICRO ($10K) & #NCIDEASEED ($50K) grant program cycle for small businesses in #NorthCarolina. For more info: ncidea.org/for-entrepre... #ecosysteming
July 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM
A very entrepreneurial crowd at Do Greater Charlotte during the fall round info session in #CharlotteNC to promote NC IDEA Foundation's #NCIDEAMICRO ($10K) & #NCIDEASEED ($50K) grant program cycle for small businesses in #NorthCarolina. For more info: ncidea.org/for-entrepre... #ecosysteming
Great town hall meeting hosted by City of Charlotte Councilwoman Marjorie Molina to discuss the sales tax referendum for transit, which is expected to generate nearly $20 billion over the next 30 years. #CLTD5 #EastCharlotte #CorrdorsOfOpportunity
June 30, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Great town hall meeting hosted by City of Charlotte Councilwoman Marjorie Molina to discuss the sales tax referendum for transit, which is expected to generate nearly $20 billion over the next 30 years. #CLTD5 #EastCharlotte #CorrdorsOfOpportunity
June 26, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Busy Saturday:
10 a.m.: Enjoyed Charlotte's #HeroesCon2025 filled with creativity and fun.
2:30 p.m.: Celebrated Charlotte Squawks 20th anniversary filled with squawking and local humor.
6 p.m.: Celebrated Latin American Coalicion's 35th anniversary filled with hope and inspiration.
10 a.m.: Enjoyed Charlotte's #HeroesCon2025 filled with creativity and fun.
2:30 p.m.: Celebrated Charlotte Squawks 20th anniversary filled with squawking and local humor.
6 p.m.: Celebrated Latin American Coalicion's 35th anniversary filled with hope and inspiration.
June 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Busy Saturday:
10 a.m.: Enjoyed Charlotte's #HeroesCon2025 filled with creativity and fun.
2:30 p.m.: Celebrated Charlotte Squawks 20th anniversary filled with squawking and local humor.
6 p.m.: Celebrated Latin American Coalicion's 35th anniversary filled with hope and inspiration.
10 a.m.: Enjoyed Charlotte's #HeroesCon2025 filled with creativity and fun.
2:30 p.m.: Celebrated Charlotte Squawks 20th anniversary filled with squawking and local humor.
6 p.m.: Celebrated Latin American Coalicion's 35th anniversary filled with hope and inspiration.
Prospera doing some #ecosysteming for the New Hanover region's Latino-owned businesses along with the @ILMchamber's Latin American Business Council and new friends. #ChooseCapeFear #BeachEcosystem #NHCgov
June 11, 2025 at 3:07 AM
Prospera doing some #ecosysteming for the New Hanover region's Latino-owned businesses along with the @ILMchamber's Latin American Business Council and new friends. #ChooseCapeFear #BeachEcosystem #NHCgov