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Tiffany Wheatley, Owner and Head Trainer of FGN Fitness, has been living and breathing fitness for nearly 20 years. She’s been an athlete all her life, and her love of competing led her to play sports in college. After that, she moved on to play professional softball and women’s professional football. Unfortunately, an injury endedRead more

Recently, Build Fund and King Park were featured on Off the Circle, an Indianapolis business podcast. We shared our commitment to transforming and revitalizing Marion County with a focus on Indianapolis. To accomplish this positive impact on our community, Build Fund fulfills niche needs in lending, specifically for businesses that have a difficult time obtainingRead more

Opening their doors in the fall of 2013, Shoefly Public House is a full-service restaurant owned by a Craig and Kait Mariutto. As lovers of food and community, Craig and Kati wanted to create a family-friendly neighborhood pub that brings both together in one spot. Since receiving the Build Fund loan, Shoefly has been ableRead more

Located right next to our office, Cannon Ball Brewing Company opened its doors on November 11, 2016 in the Kennedy King neighborhood of King Park. Cannon Ball is a brewpub that brings together thoughtful beer, delicious food, and a sense of community to a great little corner of downtown Indianapolis. The owners of Cannon Ball,Read more

On June 29th, we will celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Build Fund and announce a significant investment by Merchants Bank of Indiana. Launched in 2015 by King Park Development Corporation, the Build Fund provides flexible, affordable, and responsible capital to small businesses in Indianapolis. As a mission-driven lender, the Build Fund leverages grant fundingRead more