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JBJ: Jacksonville native-founded fintech lands on Inc. magazine's Power Partners list
Mona was featured in the Jacksonville Business Journal for its work bridging the capital access gap for small businesses.
Inc.: Connecting Founders to Capital, Without the Red Tape
Mona was named to the 2025 Inc. Power Partner Awards list alongside top small business-serving companies like Intuit Quickbooks, Canva, Gusto, and more. The list honors the best products and services for SMBs in the U.S. and internationally.
Mona named as Inc. Power Partner Award winner
Mona (Mona Ventures, Inc.) is proud to announce its recognition on the Inc. Power Partner Awards. The prestigious list honors B2B organizations that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow.
Harvard Innovation Labs: Mona joins Launch Lab X accelerator
The Harvard Innovation Labs today announced the 18 ventures selected for Launch Lab X (LLX), the university innovation center’s global accelerator for Harvard alumni founders. Since introducing the first cohort in 2018, the Launch Lab X accelerator has helped hundreds of Harvard alumni entrepreneurs create jobs, change industries, and improve lives through their ventures.
Mona selected as finalist in MIT Solve’s 2025 Global Economic Prosperity Challenge
We’re excited to share that Mona was selected as a finalist in MIT Solve's 2025 Global Economic Prosperity Challenge. We're honored to be recognized alongside so many impactful solutions from around the world.
Crain’s: We’re failing small-business owners on access to capital
In this piece, Mona co-founder Andrew Leon Hanna breaks down the biggest barriers to capital access – and opportunities – for small business entrepreneurs across the country.
Meet our Mona Fellows
This summer, we’re proud to welcome an incredible group of Mona Fellows who are working on strategic projects that advance our mission: building a more inclusive financial system and helping underserved small business owners access affordable capital.