FORBES: How MORTAR is Supporting Underrepresented Entrepreneurs #30UNDER30

Derrick Braziel & William Thomas II saw big changes happening to their Cincinnati neighborhood, Over-the-Rhine. They, along with co-founder Allen Woods, wanted to be a part of that change. Mortar is a company that provides a twelve-week program, pop-up shops, and business capital to help non-traditional entrepreneurs start and run successful businesses.