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Small Business Owners

Stop getting overlooked. Get matched with major corporations looking to work with minority-owned small businesses.

Partner Organizations

Streamline your sourcing, and find your perfect match.

Welcome!

Welcome to Markenson Connects, a full-service matchmaking company connecting small and big businesses with their perfect partners. Our team of expert matchmakers leverages a unique combination of experience, intuition, and data-driven insights to make connections that create lasting success.

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Our team of expert matchmakers leverages a unique combination of experience, intuition, and data-driven insights to make connections that create lasting success.

Whether you’re a small business looking to grow or a big business seeking strategic partnerships, we’re here to help you make the right connections.

At Markenson Connects, we believe that the best connections are those that are made with care, attention, and a little bit of magic.

Let us help you find your perfect match.

Gather Information

Our team will work with you to gather information about your business and your goals. We'll learn about your strengths, your challenges, and your ideal partners.

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Analyze Industry Fit

Using our extensive knowledge and experience in the Hospitality and Healthcare industries, we'll analyze potential partners and identify those with the strongest industry fit for your business.

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Assess Compatibility

Finally, we'll work with you to assess compatibility with potential partners and help you make informed decisions about who to partner with.

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Testimonials

Josh Markenson is an outstanding connector. His work with Markenson Connects is transformative. His dedication to empowering small businesses and building community is unmatched.

Josh is one of the kindest and most determined individuals I’ve worked with. His passion for entrepreneurship and his willingness to help others makes him an incredible asset to any community.

Josh bridges the gap between small businesses and large corporations. His relationships with community leaders and industry professionals are pivotal to the success of Charlotte’s small business ecosystem.

Josh has a rare ability to unlock the full potential of small businesses. His tailored support, advisory services, and community impact are invaluable. His events are top-notch.

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