A Foundation for a Brighter Business Future

The Charlotte Region is a hub where small businesses flourish. With a vibrant community of over 40,000 small businesses, our region is a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation that drives economic growth. The CLT Alliance Foundation supports entrepreneurs and employers with the goal of growing businesses and business leaders.

About the Foundation

The CLT Alliance Foundation is a group of professionals committed to helping fellow entrepreneurs grow their businesses and careers. Whether you’re a small business owner, entrepreneur, or business leader, the CLT Alliance Foundation opens doors. See how we can help you build social capital, forge connections, and access resources through a number of internal programs and initiatives.
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The Power of Unicorns

Our homegrown startups have evolved from category disruptors to powerhouse industry players. With valuations at $1B and counting, our six local unicorns are changing the game across financial services, big data, software and more.

Media and Personal Finance

Financial Services

Financial Services

Data and Intelligence

Technology

Software

The Place for Small Business Growth

Small businesses form the backbone of our regional communities, and we want to see them thrive. Looking to start or grow your small business in Charlotte? The CLT Alliance Foundation is here to support you. Visit The CLT Alliance Foundation website to access a wealth of resources and opportunities to build connections with community business leaders designed to help your business thrive.

Our team is on a mission to help engineers, inventors, and businesses in their product and manufacturing development process with our engineering expertise & capabilities. Providing patent-friendly prototypes, part optimizations and large-scale custom machine designs and builds. We take pride in delivering quality products — and help you take them to the plant floor or marketplace in a cost effective and timely manner.