Vermont Economic Development Authority
@VEDAVermont
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Since 1974, VEDA has partnered with Vermont banks and other lenders to provide $2.6 billion in financing assistance to Vermont businesses and farms.
Montpelier, VT
Joined July 2018
We all know the "chunks" are the best part of an ice cream treat… and that's what VEDA borrower Rhino Foods creates. Committed to inclusivity and opportunity, Rhino Foods is sweetening up the Vermont community and beyond. Learn more here:
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VEDA | Rhino Foods, Inc.
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Yes, chef! The most coveted butter in the U.S. is produced by Vermont’s Animal Farm Creamery at Rolling Bale Farm, featured in the popular TV show “The Bear.". What’s even more exciting? Animal Farm Creamery is a VEDA borrower! . Read more here: .
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Vermont's best butter gets a shout-out in the new season of the critically acclaimed TV show "The Bear." (Spoiler alert! Rich details ahead.) In the...
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On Aug. 28, VEDA attended a luncheon at the Champlain Valley Fairgrounds to honor the Vermont Agriculture Hall of Fame Inductees. We were thrilled to celebrate all this year’s inductees. Cheers to this group for leading the way in agricultural innovation!
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We're having a "gouda" time over here, celebrating Vermont Cheese Week (Sept. 7-15). From cheese camps to tastings and farm visits, the Vermont Cheese Council has a variety of fun and cheesy events this week. Check out the details and fondue it:
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Meet the dynamic duo! Barry Koch, our IT manager, and Renée Grzankowski, our chief operations officer, bring energy and expertise. Behind the scenes, our team is hard at work keeping things running smoothly to support economic success in the Green Mountain State.
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Join us for great food, drinks, and conversation with Vermont's tech leaders. VEDA is sponsoring the Vermont Technology Alliance’s annual Sunset Networking Event at Basin Harbor this Thursday, Sept. 5, starting at 5 p.m. Get your ticket now at:
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The Addison County Fair & Field Days are a must-see every year, and VEDA's team had a great time attending and meeting folks at the booth. It is beyond rewarding to see Vermonters thriving and having fun. Let's keep the momentum strong for the remaining days of summer!
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Cherry Garcia, Phish Food and Half Baked, oh my! Ben and Jerry have come a long way since 1977 and selling ice cream from a renovated Burlington gas station, and VEDA is proud to have supported their success. Read more VEDA borrower success stories here:
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For 50 years, VEDA has been supercharging Vermont’s economy with innovative financing. Follow your dreams and know that you've got a support system in us — start by visiting to learn about our loan programs.
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Spotlight on Tom: VEDA board member in the news. As bank president, farmer and rotarian, Tom wears many hats. We are fortunate to have him on our board of directors, too. Check out his recent interview with the St. Albans Messenger here:.
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There is a national — and local — need for affordable housing, and VEDA's Brownfields Revitalization Fund Loan Program can help provide funding opportunities to help in the redevelopment of contaminated properties. Read about one such project here: .
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COLCHESTER — Sixty-five new apartments are coming to the historic Fort Ethan Allen in Colchester, in an effort to combat existing pressures to find affordable housing in Vermont.
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On one of those too-hot-to-move sticky summer days, visit VEDA borrower Twin City Family Fun Center to beat the heat and have a blast. Learn about their partnership with VEDA, and Community National Bank, here:
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As we #supportlocal, let’s get to know VEDA borrower Pete’s Greens. When a fire devastated Pete’s farm in 2011, financing from VEDA made the construction of new processing facility possible. Pete’s Greens aims to support the health of Vermonters for years to come.
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#VEDAis50 🎊. Without the support of VEDA borrowers, partners, employees, and legislators, this success wouldn't be possible. Cheers to the next 50 years of creating jobs for Vermonters and enhancing Vermont’s working landscape.
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Join us in congratulating our chief lending officer, Peter Samson, on 5 years of dedication and leadership on the VEDA team. Here’s to many more years of accomplishments together!
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Did you know that July 12 is #NationalCowAppreciationDay?. Hundreds of VEDA’s borrowers are a part of Vermont’s robust agricultural and dairy industries. Let’s take a moment to celebrate these amazing animals who provide us with fresh milk, cheese and so much more!
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We are celebrating Green Mountain Accelertor's first investment in Tacitly, Inc., who specializes in AR and VR tech.
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Meet VEDA Borrower,Jamie Hamilton, of Hamilton Cattle Company!. While farming has always been Jamie's passion, he didn’t grow up on a family farm. So, he took it upon himself to become a first-generation beef farmer. Check out Jamie's story here: .
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While many Vermonters take over family farms or leave them altogether, a young Chittenden native is forging his own path to farming.
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Happy Independence Day!. VEDA is dedicated to empowering their borrowers to have the freedom to pursue their goals without financial barriers. Wishing you a safe and happy holiday filled with family, friends, and fireworks.
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VEDA is pleased to announce the launch of our new Forestry Loan Program! . Learn more about VEDA’s Forestry Loan Program at:.
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VEDA recognizes that Vermont forestry and forest products-based businesses are a vital source of innovation, employment, and economic growth in Vermont and have faced challenges related to unpredic...
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