Article: David Hoffman: Alaska growth capital; This financial institution provides loans and technical assistance to its high-risk clients. (Interview).(Brief Article)

"Providing loans to clients is great. But coupling those funds with ongoing, prudent management assistance is even better. It is this combination of money and service that differentiates Alaska Growth (Capital) in the eyes of our customers."

These words of David Hoffman aptly describe the customer-centric mentality of Alaska Growth Capital, the state's youngest commercial lending institution. Hoffman, president and CEO, founded the company in 1997 in order to provide loans to small businesses deemed high-risk by traditional financial establishments.

Today the Anchorage-based company services over 20 clients to which they have currently offered 31 loans. ...

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