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Honeycomb Reaches Milestone with $500K Repaid to Investors!
At Honeycomb Credit, we believe that investing in small businesses can offer a big impact and meaningful returns. Thanks to Honeycomb...
Feb 23, 20212 min read
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How to Support Women-Owned Businesses this Women's History Month
From the National Association of Women Business Owners In the United States, women account for 30% of new business owners, making up an...
Feb 22, 20214 min read
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Bakery Owner Opens Up Shop during COVID-19 Pandemic, Thanks to Crowdfunding Success
To Ian Herrington, owner of Leavened Bakery and Cafe in Cleveland, a bakery is a community thing. Thanks to a remarkable Honeycomb...
Feb 19, 20212 min read
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Industry Insights: Bill Huston on Reg CF’s potential for the Black-owned businesses
We recently sat down to chat with Bill Huston, Founder and President of Crowd-Max Publishing. Bill Huston is a founding board member of...
Feb 17, 20213 min read
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You Need Two Glasses to Clink: 4 Collaborative Marketing Strategies for Craft Breweries
For a craft brewery, your community is everything! Your neighbors are the ones buying your beers, visiting your taproom, wearing your...
Feb 17, 20213 min read
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Celebrating Cooperative Economic Models and Black-Owned Businesses in History
This Black History Month, we wanted to take a look at some examples of Black figures in history forging paths for entrepreneurship and...
Feb 16, 20213 min read
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Funded by Honeycomb: Restaurant Owner brings Lao Food to Pittsburgh through Crowdfunding
Longtime residents of Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood probably are familiar with Bangkok Balcony, one of the neighborhood’s first...
Feb 12, 20214 min read
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The Ultimate Pittsburgh 2021 Local Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
Valentine’s Day is looking a bit different this year. There are plenty of options here in Pittsburgh for you to have a safe,...
Feb 10, 20213 min read
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Why are Merchant Cash Advances from Kabbage or Square Capital so expensive?
At Honeycomb Credit, we have the opportunity to speak with hundreds of small businesses every week and it’s becoming clear that Merchant...
Feb 8, 20213 min read
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Beware of the Fine Print - What to Watch for with Online Small Business Lenders
Interested in learning more about small business lending? Check out the Ultimate Guide to Getting a Small Business Loan. In recent posts,...
Feb 5, 20215 min read
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How to Support Black-Owned Businesses in Black History Month, and Beyond
Photo from a Guidance Whiskey Event - taken in April 2019! There are many reasons to support Black-owned businesses. Doing so helps...
Feb 4, 20213 min read
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12 Social Media Strategies to Market Your New Small Business!
Social media can be one of the most accessible yet intimidating means of marketing your small business out there. For many businesses out...
Feb 3, 20217 min read
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Green Business Compostable LA Grows Community Wealth with Crowdfunding
Can you visualize 50,000 pounds of food waste? That’s how many eggshells, wilted salad greens, apple cores, and avocado pits that...
Feb 1, 20213 min read
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How to Grow Your Craft Microbrewery in 2022
Check out these four strategies for growing your craft brewery, and how Honeycomb Credit can help you on your journey!
Jan 27, 20213 min read
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Funded by Honeycomb: Vegan Business Owners Adapt and Thrive during the COVID-19 Pandemic
When co-owners Kurtis Williams and Candace Maiden became vegan in 2017, they were disappointed when they’d go to an event and the only...
Jan 25, 20213 min read
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What do the new Reg CF changes mean for small business investors?
Whether you are a veteran Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) investor or you are just discovering the emerging industry, you may have heard...
Jan 22, 20214 min read
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Our 2020 Milestones
A global pandemic closed our stores and threatened to break the local economies we love. This is how community investment stepped up.
Jan 22, 20212 min read
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Brewing Success: COVID-19 Pivots and Weathering Winter with Grist House Craft Brewery Owner
(Picture taken before the pandemic) For many craft brewery owners, COVID-19 has caused quite a disruption in business and has created a...
Jan 22, 20214 min read
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Slate Point Meadery Owner Opens New York Taproom after Crowdfunding Success
Eric DeRise started Slate Point Meadery in 2017 after he decided he wanted to take his hobby of brewing mead to the next level. Not just...
Jan 19, 20213 min read
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How to invest directly in Black-owned businesses
We can all play a role in making our investments more equitable by investing in Black-owned businesses.
Dec 29, 20203 min read
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Debt or Revenue Share, Which is Right for My Business?
Two common types of funding for small businesses are traditional loans and the increasingly popular revenue share agreements.
Dec 28, 20204 min read
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Understanding Honeycomb Investments
This blog post is intended to educate readers about the offerings available on Honeycomb Credit and nothing in this article is meant as...
Dec 21, 20203 min read
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Three ways to invest in local businesses this holiday season
Disclaimer: This blog post references an opinion and is for information purposes only. It is not intended to be investment advice. To say...
Nov 25, 20203 min read
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How Aurochs Brewing raised $150,000 to expand to 14 states
Ryan and Doug launched a Honeycomb crowdfunding campaign and raised $150,000 directly from their customers, fans, and community!
Nov 24, 20201 min read
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