SBDC advises IT company on targeting new consumer market and developing marketing strategy Entrepreneur Paul Nachian believed his knowledge and capabilities were competitive enough to begin his own IT service company. He has had years of experience working for … Continue reading →

Small Business Development Center hosted by Economic Development Collaborative Trupart Manufacturing Inc. – Ventura, CA Before: Growing a business during a recession is an accomplishment to be proud of. But sometimes rapid growth brings challenges. Trupart MFG, Inc., which makes … Continue reading →

Small Business Development Center hosted by Economic Development Collaborative Crime Point  – Camarillo, CA BEFORE: Former police sergeant Dan McLeod saw a need for more progressive police-specific surveillance equipment in Ventura County, so in 2000, he established Crime Point. The … Continue reading →

Small Business Development Center hosted by Economic Development Collaborative Solarsilicon Recycling Services, LLC -Camarillo, CA BEFORE: Founder Robert Bushman started SRS in 1996 with a mission: to take unusable silicon and process it into usable feedstock for solar applications. The … Continue reading →

Small Business Development Center hosted by Economic Development Collaborative Fred’s Gas – Oxnard, CA BEFORE: A survivor of the Communist regime in Cambodia, Sam Seng arrived in Los Angeles in 1984 as a refugee. In 1989, he married a fellow … Continue reading →