Start Up

This series offers viewers an up-close and personal look into the world of the modern American entrepreneur. As complicated as starting a business may seem, the goal is to demystify the process by sharing the real life experiences of average Americans who are taking control of their own destiny while creating jobs for others. Over 90% of all companies in America are small businesses. Those small businesses employee over 50% of all people working in this country. Today's media rarely focus on the stories of those Americans and their hard work, despite small-businesses being the backbone of the country. "Start Up" is a explores the next generation of American business owners and the dreams that drive them.

Sun, Aug 17 1:30 P.M. Blade Craft Barber Academy - Dallas, Texas     NH World (11.3)

Challenging the perception of what a barber should look like, Lilly is training a new generation of barbers with her groundbreaking business, Blade Craft Barber Academy in the Deep Ellum district of Dallas, Texas.

Sun, Aug 24 1:30 P.M. J.C Scott - Dallas, Texas     NH World (11.3)

When his future mentor walked out on stage in a perfectly crafted custom suit, everything changed for Jacob, founder of J.

Sun, Aug 31 1:30 P.M. Veterans Moving America - Fort Worth, Texas     NH World (11.3)

A mission-based company, Veterans Moving America only employs US military veterans.

Sun, Sep 7 1:30 P.M. Mansfield Funeral Home and Cremations - Mansfield, Texas     NH World (11.3)

Driven by compassion, empathy and professionalism, Mansfield Funeral Home and Cremations is setting a new standard in the funeral home industry with founder Kristy setting countless first in her field.

Sun, Sep 14 1:30 P.M. Simpleaf - Dallas, Texas     NH World (11.3)

Founded on the idea of fostering a community dedicated to social inequities and sustainability, Nigerian immigrant, Femi founded Simpleaf Brands, a company that offers eco-friendly, biodegradable flushable wipes for sensitive skin.

Sun, Sep 21 1:30 P.M. Revitalize Charging Solutions - Fort Worth, Texas     NH World (11.3)

Driven by the desire to make charging your electric vehicle more convenient and affordable, Edward took matters into his own hands when he started Revitalize Charging Solutions, a company that offers EV charging stations for both residential and commercial use.

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