Client Success Stories

Success Stories A1 Donut Completes Resiliency Program, Secures Grant to Fuel Growth Chinnie’s Kitchen Successfully Completes the SBRL Program How Lucky Liquor LLC Strengthened Its Business Through SBRL

Success Stories  Launching a Market Business in Tukwila Preserving Heritage Through Innovation for Business in Pioneer Square Bubble Tea Business Expands with Summer Catering Launch Technology Upgrades Help Restaurant Thrive in Seattle’s International District The Impact of CRP Blended Capital on Studio 7117

Client Story – Rakuzen Ramen House Rakuzen Ramen House: A Story of Passion, Perseverance, and Community When the founder of Rakuzen Ramen House first arrived in the United States, she had no culinary experience, no business background, and no clear roadmap. At the time, there were few Asian restaurants in the area, but she was

Client Story – A Ma Chicken Rice From Home Kitchen to Heartfelt Dining: A Ma Chicken Rice’s Journey of Flavor and Family A Ma Chicken Rice, a Southeast Asian, Immigrant and Family business was born from a passion for bringing comforting, authentic flavors to the community. As home cooks with deep roots in Southeast Asian

Client Story – Saigon Drip Café Saigon Drip Cafe: A 37-Year Journey from Community Roots to Pioneer Square Success Saigon Drip Cafe opened its doors in Pioneer Square on July 15, 2023—the start of an exciting new chapter, but a journey that had been 37 years in the making. It all began in Springwood, a

Client Story – Dashing Digits Mobile Salon LLC The Inspiring Story of Dashing Digits Mobile Salon Things were getting harder for Channa. She felt like she wasn’t making enough money to take care of her family, and bills were piling up fast. In desperation, Channa gathered her courage and started doing her friends’ nails and

Client Story – New Apsara Palace A Dream Becomes Reality with New Apsara Restaurant In July 2024, New Apsara opened its doors, led by a passionate woman and immigrant entrepreneur. Recognizing the lack of Khmer restaurants in White Center, the owner aimed to provide authentic Cambodian flavors to the community. White Center, known for its

Client Story – BNE Investment Client Story – BNE Investment The Journey of BNE Investment BNE Investment is more than just a family business—it’s the owner’s dream come true. It was launched at the end of 2022, right after the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, with a determination to share authentic Cambodian food products with

Client Story – Angkor Wok Bringing Cambodian Flavors to Seattle Owning a restaurant has always been a dream of the business owner. Their family and the owner love dining out and living in the greater Seattle area gives them endless opportunities to explore foods from all over the world. But one thing always stood out—how hard it was