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Rinse-A-Poo Founder Wins Startup Competition Powered by Wells Fargo

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Dan Spangler, founder of Rinse-A-Poo, won the inaugural N.C. Small Business Center Network Startup Showdown, which was powered by Wells Fargo. As the first-place winner, Spangler received a $30,000 unrestricted startup award intended to help move Rinse-A-Poo from prototype to production. The statewide competition received over 300 applications from across North Carolina.

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The award provides capital to a local entrepreneur, helping a small business transition from prototype to production. This success reflects the efforts of the small business center network to support community entrepreneurs in North Carolina.

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Wells FargoPowered the N.C. Small Business Center Network Startup Showdown.
North CarolinaThe state where the statewide competition was held.

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