How WV SBDC Helped Kayak Loading Solutions Turn an Idea into a Reality
March 18, 2025https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJhkA_M7D2w Like many West Virginians, Jeff and Vicki Wilson shared a passion for the outdoors. But the couple struggled to...
Scaling Success: How WV SBDC Helped Lakota Software Grow at Home and Abroad
March 18, 2025https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rA_r2uHxGtE Founded in 2007, Lakota SoftwareSolutions is the brainchild of Aaron Wilson and Phillip Merritt, who worked together at the NASA facility...
Boxer Craft House: Expanding an online business into a physical store
December 18, 2024Set in the Eastern Panhandle town of Ranson, Boxer Craft House was born out of necessity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2raffn2Krs Back in 2017, founder and...
Withrow Sharpening and Sales: Serving the Huntington area since 1974
November 22, 2024https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qikJ-NefJh0 How does a 21-year-old take over an $850,000 business that has been a community staple since 1974? For Alexis...
Lighten Up Fitness: Fitness Designed for Everyone in West Virginia
September 12, 2024https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hoKN4eN9MiQ Vicki Wilson launched Lighten Up Fitness in St. Marys, West Virginia as a way to foster a community where...
Riffle Farms: A Bison Farm in the Mountain State
May 8, 2024https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCmopsyAcOU Riffle Farms raises grass-fed and finished bison tucked in the hills of Preston County. In the picturesque landscapes of...
Barber shop owner opens their doors with the support of the West Virginia SBDC
March 19, 2024https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcQUwPqIIkA Walking into the Rugged Gentleman Barber Shop, you’ll step on classic black and white checkered floors and sit in...
Kreinik Manufacturing: From a home-based family business to a worldwide exporter of fine threads
November 29, 2023https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7jKFTyxAFA Kreinik Manufacturing Company began as a home-based family business in 1973, selling threads for needle and craft projects. Doug...
River Riders: Year round activities and fun with help of long standing partnership with the WV SBDC
September 11, 2023https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VO6cY_8Jq-A Overview Only one hour from the DC and Baltimore Metro Regions, River Riders Inc. offers white water rafting, tubing,...
Trail Depot: Berkeley Springs’ First Outdoor Shop
July 24, 2023https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3flbqZq2tY Trail Depot is the newest outdoor enthusiast spot in Morgan County. Alex Teixeira and Amanda-Hollins Teixeira love trails. Water...