What is a Kiva Loan? How to apply, who is a good fit and how it could help my business.

What is a Kiva loan? When is it a good alternative funding source for a small business? What is the process to apply and to fundraise a loan? Carolina Community Impact has partnered with Kiva US to offer Kiva loans to financially excluded small businesses across 16 counties through the Central NC Kiva Hub.

In this session, you will learn what is Kiva, the pros and cons of the loan program, the application process, what makes for a good application, and future funding opportunities that come with being successful through Kiva.

You will discover how the Central NC Kiva Hub can be an accessible first steppingstone in the capital ladder for many small businesses across our local communities.