Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON)
The Business Advisor will mentor and guide low-to-moderate-income entrepreneurs in North Minneapolis, helping them refine ideas, develop strategies, and navigate business challenges. The role includes delivering workshops, managing a caseload of 25–40 clients, and providing technical assistance such as financial planning, licensing, and funding support. This position supports NEON’s mission to build wealth and sustainable businesses in the community.
<!--pageHtmlEmbeds.bodyStart start--> <!--pageHtmlEmbeds.bodyStart end--> <!-- domStoreHtml --> <svg data-dom-store="" style="display:none"><defs id="dom-store-defs"></defs></svg> top of page [](https://www.neon-mn.org) WHAT WE DO # Building wealth for low-to moderate income entrepreneurs Northside Economic Opportunity Network (NEON) has been building wealth for low-to-moderate income grassroots entrepreneurs since 2006. By building and supporting a diverse, multi-cultural community of entrepreneurs, our approach to business development seeks to bring Northside-grown wealth and vibrancy home to North Minneapolis. # 2025 Impact Snapshot # $2.8M Loans disbursed to small businesses # 6,130 Technical assistance hours provided # 2,072 Entrepreneurs served # 137 New businesses launched ## Programs and Services NEON provides free technical support for low- to moderate-income entrepreneurs in North Minneapolis and surrounding communities, empowering them with crucial business and market knowledge. # Trainings and Workshops Designed to build entrepreneural knowledge ### NEON Spaces Coworking at NEON's main offices to focus on work, network and collaborate, access WI-FI, and more ### Business Development Feasibility assessments; business model assessment and growth plan creation ### Business Capital For clients with established businesses, we may be able to provide business loans, commercial real estate loans, and access to ext
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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33% below the average for this role