Nevada State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
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Nevada State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI)
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Nevada Battle Born Growth Escalator, Inc. – known as “Battle Born Growth” – is a corporation for public benefit with 501(c)(3) status. We currently manage the funding for the Nevada State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Program.
“These investments are more than capital they’re opportunities for Nevada’s entrepreneurs to turn bold ideas into thriving businesses. We remain deeply committed to ensuring every dollar reaches the innovators and small business owners powering Nevada’s growth and resilience.”

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GOED Secures an Additional $38.5 Million for Nevada’s Small Businesses and Startups | Governor's Office of Economic Development
Nevada’s SSBCI Program has qualified for and received its Second Tranche Disbursement from the U.S. Department of the Treasury
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November 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
We connect entrepreneurs to the capital and tools they need to compete AND WIN in today's economy. Chat with someone on our team today: www.nvsmallbiz.org!
October 16, 2025 at 2:07 AM
We're helping Nevada entrepreneurs access venture capital through our program! Check out nvsmallbiz.org to see how your startup can apply for funding today!
September 24, 2025 at 3:31 AM
WAVR Technologies, a @unlv spin-out and one of the portfolio companies supported through our Venture Capital program, is checking off another milestone on its way to enabling large-scale, sustainable water production in arid and water-stressed regions: www.unlv.edu/announcement....
UNLV Spinout WAVR Technologies Continues Momentum with Strategic Investments
UNLV Spinout WAVR Technologies Continues Momentum with Strategic Investments Innovative approach to atmospheric water harvesting supported by Desert Forge Ventures and Nevada’s State-Sponsored Venture...
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August 22, 2025 at 1:40 AM
#Nevada is OPEN for business!

"The convergence of highly-skilled workers moving to Nevada & increased venture capital availability has contributed to the state’s rapid startup ecosystem growth," Kyle Ferguson, chief program officer of the Battle Born Growth Venture Capital Fund: ow.ly/eFCz50WrhrC.
From poker chips to computer chips: High-tech startups signal change to Nevada economy
Las Vegas is projected to lead the nation is tech hiring this year.
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July 23, 2025 at 8:30 PM
BIG news for Nevada's innovation economy! Ultion Technologies has secured Series A funding with additional support from Nevada's state-sponsored venture capital program, Battle Born Venture, which is overseen by GOED!

Read more here: ow.ly/LjuC50Wqcp0.
Ultion Technologies Secures Series A Funding to Build Critical U.S. Battery Manufacturing Capacity
Ultion Technologies secures Torus-led Series A to expand U.S. production and create jobs.
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July 15, 2025 at 8:48 PM
📢 Nevada small businesses: Need funding to grow? Our Microloan Program offers flexible, low-interest loans up to $250K to help start or scale. Don't miss this opportunity, apply today: ow.ly/8wxt50W5ejp!
July 9, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Need funding? Want to expand? Our SSBCI program can help you do both! Find the right capital solution for your business today: www.nvsmallbiz.org!
July 2, 2025 at 5:39 PM
📢 Nevada small businesses: Need funding to grow? Our Microloan Program offers flexible, low-interest loans up to $250K to help start or scale. Don't miss this opportunity, apply today: ow.ly/8wxt50W5ejp!
June 5, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Are you a startup in #Nevada?
Are you ready to fuel your progress?

Take our SSBCI Venture Capital ‘Are We a Fit?’ test at: ow.ly/Nzni50W2CYC to see if you qualify for the funding and support you need to continue to grow!
June 2, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Are you a small business or startup here in #Nevada? Our SSBCI Program can assist with a wide range of financing options. We’re committed to empowering local ventures with the resources they need for lasting growth!

✅Apply now: www.nvsmallbiz.org!
May 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Our Loan Participation Program empowers small businesses to access the flexible, affordable capital they need to grow. Whether you’re looking to innovate, expand, or create jobs, this program is tailored to help you!

Explore how our support can assist your small business today: www.nvsmallbiz.org.
May 14, 2025 at 4:31 PM
We're proud to name Genubank as SSBCI Bank of the Year: ow.ly/xO9q50VSHcB! It's been a pleasure partnering with a lender who has been deeply committed to supporting Nevada's small businesses.

Their dedication to expanding access to capital is what SSBCI is all about!
May 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Are you a startup in #Nevada?
Are you ready to fuel your progress?

Take our SSBCI Venture Capital ‘Are We a Fit?’ test at: ow.ly/mu5t50VESel to see if you qualify for the funding and support you need to continue to grow!
May 6, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Strengthen your credit ✅
Secure funding ✅
Prepare for growth ✅

Learn how Nevada’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Collateral Support Program can assist
your #smallbusiness: ow.ly/q92k50VCAb9!
April 18, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Big dreams for your small business? The Nevada State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) can assist with funding, loan support, & more! We're here to help fuel your growth: www.nvsmallbiz.org!
April 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM