Business Consulting
Trusted
Support
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Market Planning & -- Development Assistance
Own your entrepreneurial journey. Get support from MEDA with resources and insights from other business owners so you can educate your audience and community about your business and get an edge on your target market.
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Financial Planning -- & Risk Analysis
Achieve your goals. MEDA can help analyze your current financial picture, compare it to businesses similar in size, location, and sector, and consider ways to make you more competitive. Understand your cash flow, and use analysis to evaluate your progress toward your goals.
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Management -- Skills
Grow your skills in managing and building a successful business. MEDA can help develop your management and leadership skills to maximize your impact on your business. Then you can make the right choices while managing the overall performance of the company.
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Marketing -- Plans
In an increasingly competitive landscape, MEDA can help develop your marketing plan to compete for customers, contracts or to identify your target market and how your product or service can benefit it. Set your goals and time frames for your marketing activities. Map out a strategy to reach your target audience, including the messages, channels, and tools you'll use.
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Balance Sheet -- Assessment
The health of your business is judged by your balance sheet. MEDA can assess your balance sheet, provide recommendations and create an action plan for improvements. The balance sheet is key to both financial modeling and accounting.
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Mergers & -- Acquisitions
MEDA can help value an existing business, structure a deal and develop the best scenario for a successful acquisition or a merger of two businesses. This includes all the steps involved in merging or acquiring a company, from start to finish. Plus all planning, research, due diligence, closing, and implementation activities.
Do you qualify?
Ambitious Growth-Minded Entrepreneur?
Do you want to hire more people?
Open new locations?
Looking to grow your annual revenue?
Expand your business?
Meda's Impact
Since 1971, MEDA has helped 25,000 BIPOC-owned business grow
56% of MEDA clients’ employees are people of color
The Right Tools At The Right Time
MEDA provides trusted support in areas such as operations, finances, human resources, corporate structure, marketing, mergers, and acquisitions, networking, and business education – all key to growing and sustaining successful businesses.
Volunteer Accelerator Network (VAN)
VAN pairs emerging BIPOC Entrepreneurs with established business mentors to facilitate growth and support during critical early phases of their business journey.
Become a Mentee
Are you in the early stages of establishing or growing a business? Strategize one-on-one with expert mentors against your specific goals to accelerate your business potential & growth. Boost your confidence and be prepared to thrive!
Become a Mentor
Share your expertise as a volunteer business mentor. Empower BIPOC entrepreneurs to overcome growth barriers, develop leadership skills, and maximize their impact on the economy and community.
Kenya McKnight
ZaRah Wellness Center
Kenya faced significant challenges in refinancing her loan, which is when MEDA stepped in to help. By recognizing the profound impact of her work in the community, MEDA helped her to refinance her loan which enabled Kenya to maintain ownership and continue her mission. Her dedication to community building and giving back exemplify her role as a community builder.