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Highlighting: Logic Geophysics & Analytics LLC

Logic Geophysics & Analytics LLC is a woman-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, small business serving the world from Anchorage, Alaska. In acquiring the business, owner Esther Babcock began working with the Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

Highlighting: Designer Interiors

Designer Interiors is the Kenai Peninsula’s most captivating story of a small business expanding from an entrepreneur’s home to a brick and mortar storefront.  Located in their newly remodeled facility at the corner of K-Beach

Highlighting Crab Terror Island

Sina Sena spent her childhood in Dutch Harbor, AK, a tight-knit community that serves as the spark of inspiration for her limited-edition design business, Crab Terror Island. In creating her business and cultivating the power

Highlighting: Caffe D’Arte Alaska

If you’re a coffee lover in the Anchorage area, there is no doubt you have enjoyed a deliciously handcrafted beverage from Caffe D’arte Alaska. Bob and Lori Brewer have owned and operated Caffe Darte Alaska,

Highlighting: Alaska Escape Rooms

Located in the basement of a popular Alaskan restaurant you’ll find hidden passages, mechanical marvels, potential Yeti sightings, and surprises around every corner. The owner, Graeme Deishl, wanted to create an accessible adventure in the

Highlighting Color Wheel Arts

Color Wheel Arts LLC is located in Douglas, Alaska and serves to provide art opportunities to the community. Owner Sherri McDonald is achieving this impact by offering dynamic art classes, selling art materials, and establishing

Color Wheel Arts LLC

Color Wheel Arts: Connecting neighbors, families, and friends through art Color Wheel Arts LLC is located in Douglas, Alaska and serves to provide art opportunities to the community. Owner Sherri McDonald is achieving this impact

2017 Alaska Small Business Survey Report

Our first annual Alaska SBDC Small Business Survey reveals resilience in Alaska’s small business sector The Alaska Small Business Development Center (Alaska SBDC) is pleased to announce the results of our first annual Alaska Small

Highlighting: Shewman Counseling Services

From Engineer to EMDR & Family Counselor, Anchorage Hit the Jack-Pot Again Julie Shewman was always an entrepreneur at heart and now in reality too! Following a successful civil engineering career, Julie decided to make

Highlighting: Ursa Major Training and Consulting

As a self-proclaimed transplant to the Pacific Northwest, Teresa Whipple has taken her passion for all things wild and built a Bear Awareness Training business designed to help visitors better evaluate risk when exploring Southeast’s

Highlighting: Resurrect Art Coffee House and Gallery

Off the beaten path in Seward rests a picturesque church that has been lovingly renovated into a charming coffee house and art gallery, appealing to both locals and tourists who come across its welcoming atmosphere.

Highlighting: The Painted Whale

The Painted Whale, a cultural tourism operation focused on public art, is the first company of its kind in the Kenai Peninsula and state. Owner Justine Pechuzal was a freelance artist teaching and painting murals

Highlighting: Last Mile Transport

Last Mile Transport provides final destination delivery services that get your goods where they belong. One glance at their raving reviews tells you all that you need to know: they are extraordinarily good at what they

Newest Client Profile: Studio49!

In less than a year, Amber Abbott has taken a dream of business ownership and made it a vibrant reality. Studio49 is the Peninsula’s newest fitness hotspot, offering high energy cardio and spinning classes that

Highlighting: BEP Company in Juneau!

As a Juneau-based toner cartridge remanufacturer, recycler, and supplier since 1988, the BEP Company was established when personal printing was a new concept and has since remained on the cutting edge of the industry for

Newest client profile: Kwippe

Kwippe is the “brainchild” of Stacey and Rob Reiman of Anchorage, Alaska. Stacey is a longtime software and digital product developer who saw the need for a usable and seamless art graphics experience. Combined with

Centers Closed: Holiday Break

Please note our centers will be closed on Monday, December 25th, 2017 through Tuesday, January 2nd, 2018 in alignment with the University of Alaska’s holiday break. Centers will operate with regular business hours beginning Wednesday,

Newest Client Profile: William’s Reindeer Farm

If you mention reindeer in Alaska, chances are high that people will share a wonderful memory they have at Williams Reindeer Farm. It was founded by farmer and attorney, Tom Williams, his wife Gene, and

Proudly Highlighting: Wild Wings ‘N Things

A long-awaited addition to the Fairbanks community opened its doors last week. Wild Wings ‘N Things owner, Saidou Sy, has spent the past three years diligently and eagerly working on his dream – becoming a

Proudly Highlighting: Urgent Care of Soldotna

Jeoff Lanfear and Shane Udelhoven have teamed up to create the most exciting startup business in medicine on the Kenai Peninsula.  With their combined education, experience, and passions, they opened the doors to Urgent Care