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The right relationships can make business feel less isolated. Get The Bag creates space for entrepreneurs to share information, build community, and move forward together.

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Why Social Capital Matters

Relevant relationships, useful information, and shared experiences can shape what becomes possible for a business.

Get Connected creates room for community and participation without separating connection from the realities of building a business.

  • Entrepreneurs across gender identities
  • Starting or growing a business
  • Bootstrapped and ready to grow
  • Balancing business, family life and community roles

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Get The Bag Meet the Funders panel discussion event

October 19, 2026 · 12–2 PM

PNC Fairfax Connection, Cleveland, OH

Meet the Funders: Capital Access Pathways Part 3

Connect in person with alternative funders and explore practical pathways to access capital for your venture. This interactive panel brings entrepreneurs together with diverse capital providers across crowdfunding, alternative lending, and grants.

Gloria, founder of Get The Bag

Why Gloria Built Get The Bag

Gloria created Get The Bag to make capital, community, and clear next steps easier to reach for entrepreneurs.

For Get Connected, that means creating space for relationships, shared information, and community participation.

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