""Who you're going to meet tonight is really 10 of our best, the ones that have really demonstrated growth potential, and we're here to support that growth potential," Peers said, calling Brooklyn the creative heart of New York City, if not the world."
""We have some of the most incredible makers that really showcase everything that you can imagine, from apparel to packaged food goods to home goods like candles and dish towels to art, jewelry, even pet products and baby products, and they're all here.""
A competition in Downtown Brooklyn featured ten small-business owners pitching their brands for funding and support. This event was part of Ignite Brooklyn Made, a $400,000 initiative funded by Wells Fargo. Over 200 businesses applied for the chance to receive $25,000 and participate in an advisory program. The event aimed to inspire local entrepreneurs and highlight Brooklyn's creative potential, showcasing a diverse range of products from beauty to food and home goods.
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