Harrison, nj (Thursday March 20, 2025) – Gotham FC, the pre -eminent high -level professional women’s football club in the New York region, a new partnership appointed the official lender of the club’s small businesses on Thursday.
To highlight this collaboration, the lens will be the partner presenting the international FOODIE Fest catering trucks at the Club Celebración de la Comunidad club, honoring the Latin American community, on September 26 against the historic power NWSL Portland Thorns FC. The lens will also activate in certain home games at the Gotham FC at the recently renowned Sports Stadium.
The announcement comes as Lendiry, which has already provided $ 1.7 billion in loans and subsidies to New Jersey and New York companies, launches “Small business city“The initiative has focused on New York. In a partnership with the Gotham FC, Lenistry aims to bring fans to support entrepreneurs and businesses belonging to women in their local communities, a mission that aligns the club’s dedication to women’s empowerment, to break barriers and to lead a lasting change that puts women at the forefront and sport.
“The mission of the lens aligns perfectly with ours,” said Ryan Dillon, the director of affairs of the Gotham FC. “We are proud to associate with the lens and work together to empower and support entrepreneurs and companies belonging to women. We want to create lasting opportunities for women on and off the field. ”
“At the lens, we believe that the presentation of things – in the field, in business and in our communities,” explains Leeann Lynch, director of strategy and co -founder of Lendiry. “This is why we are proud to expand our commitment to female sports thanks to our new partnership with Gotham FC. The momentum behind women’s football is undeniable, and like the incredible athletes who push the limits and redefined what is possible, we are devoted to the empowerment of entrepreneurs who do the same.
The Gotham FC presents a list of champions of the World Cup, Olympians, international stars and a number of emerging stars. The club won its first NWSL championship in 2023 and last year, qualified for the NWSL semi-finals. As a female professional football team in the New Jersey / New York region, the Gotham FC is deeply attached to its local community. By focusing on excellence and impact, the club seeks to shape the future of women’s football while serving as a leader in professional sports.
Tickets are available at Gothamfc.com/tickets With the NWSL’s home opening match in 2025 of the team taking place on Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Illustrated Stadium sports. For more information, visit Gothamfc.com.
About the lens
BSD Capital, Inc. DBA Lenistry (Lendithry.com) is a fintech led by a minority that provides innovative loan products to small businesses and administers grant programs for government agencies nationally. Based in an opportunity area in Los Angeles, the lens uses community technology and partnerships to overcome systemic obstacles to capital access and has deployed more than $ 10 billion since its creation. In 2024, the CEO of Lenistry, Everett K. Sands, was a winner of the entrepreneur of the year® Greater Los Angeles. The lens has both financial institution for community development (CDFI) and community development (CDE) and is a member of the Federal Bank on real estate loans in San Francisco. Lenistry SBLC, LLC is a favorite lender from SBA and the only company for small businesses designated African-American in the country. In collaboration with the Center by Lenditery, a non -profit commercial education organization, the lens offers economic opportunities and progressive growth of borrowers of small urban and rural units and their communities.
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