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Mentees and Mentors,

We appreciate your interest in mentorship. Please be advised that after March 31, 2024, the Business Mentor NY Program will cease to operate. However, you can continue to access mentoring services by contacting Entrepreneurship Assistance Centers in your area at esd.ny.gov/eac-directory to obtain one-on-one counseling with your current business idea or small business.

If you would like to continue offering pro bono mentoring services to entrepreneurs or small business owners, please email us at nylovessmbiz@esd.ny.gov with your core business skills, experience or education and your preferred service area.

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Neil Pontecorvo Entrepreneur

Location Staten Island, New York, United States of America
Venture Industry Arts: Music/Fine/Performing
Languages spoken
  • English
Recent Activity

What I need help with

My background as an entrepreneur

My current challenges

LAWYERS, BUSINESS PLAN, TRADEMARK, APPLY FOR NON PROFIT, FIND WORKERS

Actions I’ve taken so far

VARIOUS. I HAVE FUNDED THE INITIAL COST OF BUILD, DID HAVE POTTENTIAL OF RECRUITING WORKERS AS WELL AS PROFESSIONAL & LEGAL KNOWLEDGE I VARIOUS AREAS. THIS START WAS A NEW LOCATION ALL WORK AND FUNDING I DID. MY LUCK WAS I BEGAN TO START BUSINESS JAN OF 2019 JUST BEFORE THE PANDEMIC AND I HAD DELT WITH 2 ILLEGAL EVICTIONS FROM MY PRIVATE COMMERCIALLY RENTED OFFICE LOCATION ON TOP OF THE FORCED ACTIONS OF NOT BEING ABLE TO OPERATE PROPERLY OR AT ALL DUE TO THE CITY. THEN FACED A 2ND ILLEGAL EVICTION WHICH THE LANDLORD HAD MY ENTIRE BUSINESS CLEARED OUT WITH A CREW AND PIUI T IN STORAGE WHICH I DID GET BACK BUT NEVER SUED FOR ALL THE DAMAGES THEY CAUSED ME DIRECTLY AND LOST ALOT OF MONEY TIME AND A OPEN TO PUBLIC BROOKLYN BUSINESS LOCATION . I CURRENTLY HAVE ALWAYS HAD A HOME OFFICE AS WELL.

My future goals

CHANGE THE WORLD

My motivations to work with a mentor

YOU CAN LEARN ATLEAST ONE OR MORE THINGS FROM EVERY PERSON IN THIS WORLD


About my venture

Unifi Music Started 2021

CHANGE THE WORLD.

Countries of operation: United States of America