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Kim Anthony
Founder & CEO, Urban Enterprise

Meet the Founder

Kim Anthony is the founder of Urban Enterprise, a national network and accelerator for purpose-driven business and community leaders.

With over 30 years of experience in small business development, nonprofit leadership, personal growth, and community transformation, Kim has emerged as a trusted voice and catalyst for equity-centered progress across the country.

A former foster youth who became an entrepreneur to create her own path, Kim knows firsthand the power of vision, grit, and mentorship. That journey became the foundation of her life’s work: building an ecosystem that empowers others to rise.

Through Urban Enterprise’s Accelerator System℠, Kim leads a constellation of initiatives that support leaders in launching, growing, and sustaining impact-driven ventures. Key focus areas include:

  • Business & Entrepreneurial Development
  • Leadership & Personal Growth & Empowerment
  • Civic Engagement & Public Policy
  • Faith-Based, Nonprofit & Philanthropic Leadership
  • Affordable Housing & Financial Literacy
  • Mental and Physical Health & Well Being

Kim also serves as Publisher of Urban Enterprise Magazine, a national media platform dedicated to championing purpose-driven entrepreneurs across business, community, and social impact sectors. The magazine highlights leadership in areas such as small business and entrepreneurial development; personal growth and empowerment; civic engagement and public policy; faith-based, nonprofit and philanthropic leadership; affordable housing and financial literacy; and mental and physical health and well-being.


In addition, Kim is a certified professional coach and founder of an ICF-accredited coach training program focused on transformational leadership.

Excellence can rise from anywhere—and when it does, it uplifts us all.

A woman in a suit and pearl earrings smiles for the camera

Kim Anthony
Founder & CEO, Urban Enterprise

Meet the Founder

Kim Anthony is the founder of Urban Enterprise, a national network and accelerator for purpose-driven business and community leaders.

With over 30 years of experience in small business development, nonprofit leadership, personal growth, and community transformation, Kim has emerged as a trusted voice and catalyst for equity-centered progress across the country.

A former foster youth who became an entrepreneur to create her own path, Kim knows firsthand the power of vision, grit, and mentorship. That journey became the foundation of her life’s work: building an ecosystem that empowers others to rise.

Through Urban Enterprise’s Accelerator System℠, Kim leads a constellation of initiatives that support leaders in launching, growing, and sustaining impact-driven ventures. Key focus areas include:

  • Business & Entrepreneurial Development
  • Leadership & Personal Growth & Empowerment
  • Civic Engagement & Public Policy
  • Faith-Based, Nonprofit & Philanthropic Leadership
  • Affordable Housing & Financial Literacy
  • Mental and Physical Health & Well Being

Kim also serves as Publisher of Urban Enterprise Magazine, a national media platform dedicated to championing purpose-driven entrepreneurs across business, community, and social impact sectors. The magazine highlights leadership in areas such as small business and entrepreneurial development; personal growth and empowerment; civic engagement and public policy; faith-based, nonprofit and philanthropic leadership; affordable housing and financial literacy; and mental and physical health and well-being.


In addition, Kim is a certified professional coach and founder of an ICF-accredited coach training program focused on transformational leadership.

Excellence can rise from anywhere—and when it does, it uplifts us all.

Meet the Founder

A woman in a suit and pearl earrings smiles for the camera

Kim Anthony
Founder & CEO, Urban Enterprise

Kim Anthony is the founder of Urban Enterprise, a national network and accelerator for purpose-driven business and community leaders.

With over 30 years of experience in small business development, nonprofit leadership, personal growth, and community transformation, Kim has emerged as a trusted voice and catalyst for equity-centered progress across the country.

A former foster youth who became an entrepreneur to create her own path, Kim knows firsthand the power of vision, grit, and mentorship. That journey became the foundation of her life’s work: building an ecosystem that empowers others to rise.

Through Urban Enterprise’s Accelerator System℠, Kim leads a constellation of initiatives that support leaders in launching, growing, and sustaining impact-driven ventures. Key focus areas include:

  • Business & Entrepreneurial Development
  • Leadership & Personal Growth & Empowerment
  • Civic Engagement & Public Policy
  • Faith-Based, Nonprofit & Philanthropic Leadership
  • Affordable Housing & Financial Literacy
  • Mental and Physical Health & Well Being

Kim also serves as Publisher of Urban Enterprise Magazine, a national media platform dedicated to championing purpose-driven entrepreneurs across business, community, and social impact sectors. The magazine highlights leadership in areas such as small business and entrepreneurial development; personal growth and empowerment; civic engagement and public policy; faith-based, nonprofit and philanthropic leadership; affordable housing and financial literacy; and mental and physical health and well-being.


In addition, Kim is a certified professional coach and founder of an ICF-accredited coach training program focused on transformational leadership.

Excellence can rise from anywhere—and when it does, it uplifts us all.