COVEDOZA selected as a winner of the 2024–2025 U.S. Bank Small Business, Big Ambition™ contest

Lawrenceville, GA - October 22, 2025 - COVEDOZA, a multi-award-winning Latina-founded brand that celebrates the beauty, resilience, and limitless potential of Latinas, has been selected as a winner of the 2024–2025 U.S. Bank Small Business, Big Ambition™ contest — a national initiative honoring small business owners who lead with vision, resilience, and innovation while uplifting their communities.

As a contest winner, COVEDOZA will gain access to exclusive resources, mentorship, and national visibility, helping the brand continue to expand its mission of representation and empowerment for women and entrepreneurs of color.

Being named a winner in the Small Business, Big Ambition contest is both an honor and a testament to women’s ambition to lead boldly while serving their community,” said Elisa Molina, Founder and CEO of COVEDOZA. “COVEDOZA was born out of the desire to create space for Latinas and women of color to see themselves as bold leaders, dreamers, and changemakers. This recognition from U.S. Bank strengthens our ability to grow while staying true to our mission.”

Contest Benefits for Winners

As part of this recognition, COVEDOZA will receive a comprehensive package designed to accelerate business growth, including:

• Consultation: Up to three personalized sessions (in-person or virtual) with a U.S. Bank Business Access Advisor or business coach, offering guidance in operations, strategic planning, and mentorship.

• Monetary Gift: A $2,000 gift card to reinvest in business growth and development.

• Creative Assets: Professional production of a 30-second promotional video and high-quality photography of COVEDOZA products.

• Payment Processing Support: A point-of-sale equipment upgrade and coverage of associated fees for up to 12 months.

About COVEDOZA:

Founded in 2020, COVEDOZA is a Latina-owned lifestyle and empowerment brand that blends cultura, creativity, and community impact. Through apparel, digital products, events, and social impact initiatives, COVEDOZA provides representation and resources to empower women, mothers, and entrepreneurs to boldly pursue their dreams. The company celebrated its fifth anniversary this past spring with a landmark event, COVEDOZA 5: Five Years of Bold, highlighting its ongoing commitment to culture, entrepreneurship, and community.

About U.S. Bank Small Business, Big Ambition™:

The U.S. Bank Small Business, Big Ambition™ contest is a national initiative that champions small businesses across the country by providing resources, mentorship, funding, and recognition. By shining a spotlight on diverse entrepreneurs, U.S. Bank reaffirms its commitment to supporting small businesses in their communities, helping them succeed and thrive. Learn more at grow.smallbusinessbigambition.com.

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