Mortar raising fund to invest in neighborhood entrepreneurs

Mortar, the Cincinnati-born organization that helps entrepreneurs develop along with their neighborhoods, is raising a fund to invest in underserved business owners.

Mortar kicked off its Iron Chest Fund with a #100for100 campaign on Tuesday, seeking 100 individuals to donate between $100 and $1,000. The fund has already been pledged a $50,000 matching grant from Signature Hardware president Matt Butler.

Read more in the Cincinnati Business Courier and Cincinnati Enquirer.

Originally published November 15, 2016.