Building Pathways for
Disabled Entrepreneurs

Synergies SEED Fund is here to provide disabled entrepreneurs like you with the resources, financial support, and connections necessary to bring your business ideas to life.

Who its for

At Synergies Seed Fund, we recognize the systemic barriers disabled entrepreneurs face in accessing traditional financial resources. Poor credit, lack of collateral, and limited financial history often block their path to growth. We’re here to bridge that gap by providing accessible, inclusive financial solutions designed specifically for entrepreneurs with disabilities. Through our lending pool, we help business owners secure funding, build stronger credit, and unlock future financial opportunities.

Who qualifies for a loan?

Financial Solutions

Startup Loans

for new businesses

Working Capital Loans

supporting day-to-day operations

Emergency Microloans

for businesses facing unexpected challenges

The Synergies SEED Fund Difference

What sets us apart is our exclusive focus on serving disabled entrepreneurs. Unlike many financial organizations, SSF combines financial support with a holistic approach, integrating mentorship and community resources into our offerings. We are not just a lending organization; we are a partner in every step of your entrepreneurial journey.

Core Values

Person-Centered: We lead with respect, patience, and recognize that everyone has a unique gift to offer—whether it’s a gift of hand, heart, or mind.

Equity: We are committed to addressing systemic barriers and leveling the playing field for entrepreneurs with disabilities by providing tailored solutions.

Empowerment: We strive to equip disabled entrepreneurs with the tools, resources, and support necessary for their success.

Integrity: We act with transparency, honesty, and accountability in everything we do, ensuring our mission is reflected in all our actions.

Collaboration: We believe in partnerships and working with like-minded individuals and organizations to create greater impact and drive systemic change.

Sponsors

Meet our board

Aarti Sahgal

Aarti Sahgal

Founder and CEO of Synergies Work, Inc.
 Lisa Ashby

Lisa Ashby

Director Of Client Services Foundation and Endowment Specialty Practice at Truist
Board Chairperson
Michael Abraham

Michael Abraham

Chief Strategy Officer Great Lakes Credit Union
Ruby Moore

Ruby Moore

CEO at Georgia Advocacy office
Amit Sahgal

Amit Sahgal

Cofounder, Letmedoit.org and formerly Director, The Coca-Cola Company
Bryan Clagett

Bryan Clagett

Managing partner of Jamestown Associates Virginia, LLC
Kenji Kuramoto

Kenji Kuramoto

CEO @ Acuity