Helping Foster Impactful Leaders through the Impact Lab
Elisa Summiel, owner of Illustrated Melanin, was able to tap into her unique skill set and grow her business after working with The Impact Lab.
From Overwhelmed to Equipped
How Jason and Poppy Wurz, the couple behind creative marketing agency LIVID, worked with experts from the Impact Lab to lay a strong foundation for their growing business.
When We Know Better, We Do Better
Our Impact Lab is now able to quantify the change we wish to create, using data to ensure we’re taking good care of our small business community.
How This Small Business Doubled Its Revenue with Help from Our Experts
The Impact Lab helped small business owner Jeffrey Fox get his finances out of the red and in a position to grow.
How This Nightclub-Inspired Dance Studio Is Scaling to Success
When one small-business owner’s passion meets Mission Edge’s resources, growth becomes a possibility.
Brief Introduction Leads to Successful Business Partnership
The SAIL program made a strategic introduction that led to the successful launch of CareVirtue, an app that allows family members to share important caretaking information from one account.
How Mission Edge Helped San Diego Basketball Training Business Scale
Mary Pacio’s business, Court Vision Academy, helps train athletes on the fundamentals of basketball. Mission Edge came in to help with the business fundamentals.
How Seed the Future Is Helping One Client Scale through Popsicle Sales
Seed the Future, a Mission Edge program, helps small business owners of color gain access to capital. Here’s one example of what we’re working on.
Introducing the Spring 2022 COMPASS Cohort
We are thrilled to be working with this diverse group of small businesses!
Announcing the Fall 2021 City SAIL Winners!
A panel of three judges from the San Diego business community have officially named Bumboo the winner of Mission Edge’s City SAIL (Social Enterprise Accelerator and Impact Lab) Final Pitch Event on November 18th.
LearnSesh - Virtual Reality & Education Equity
LearnSesh provides 6th to 8th grade science technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) education that uses virtual reality classrooms to help students of all learning types keep up with the curve.
MAKE Projects - San Diego Immigrant and Refugee Workforce Training
“Merging Agriculture Kitchens and Employment Projects”, better known as MAKE Projects, is helping address the refugee crisis in San Diego.
Shore Buddies - Educating Children on Ocean Impact
Malte founded Shore Buddies in 2014, a social purpose business focused on sustainability and marine life preservation.
Employee Background Checks – Are Your Hiring Practices Legal?
Certain laws require employers to conduct criminal history checks for certain jobs and may forbid employers from hiring applicants convicted of particular crimes.