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Starting and Growing Atlanta's Small Businesses
About Us

Start:ME is a free small business training program that provides entrepreneurs the tools and connections necessary to build and grow successful businesses.
What Start:ME Delivers
Networks

Connections to mentors, support services, and fellow entrepreneurs
Our Network

Our Communities

Start:ME Stories
Entrepreneurs
Mentors
Our Partners & Supporters

Our Team
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Mercedes Uzuegbunam
East Lake Coordinator
Mercedes manages the East Lake program’s coalition, recruitment, and local alumni programming.
Fun fact: she loves to travel - Mercedes has backpacked to 12 countries, 20 states, and Puerto Rico. Including biking from Amsterdam, Netherlands to Ghent, Belgium.
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