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A Food and Beverage Crowdfunding Company Helps Businesses After The Pilotworks Shutdown

Sixty-nine former Pilotworks members need assistance, and four of those have reported they are out of business.

By Beth Kaiserman

Feb. 13, 2019 · 3 min read

Food & Drink

A Food and Beverage Crowdfunding Company Helps Businesses After The Pilotworks Shutdown

Sixty-nine former Pilotworks members need assistance, and four of those have reported they are out of business.

Beth Kaiserman February 13, 2019Feb 13, 2019 · 3 min read

Cheryl Clements learned to love food and community from her mother. She now dedicates her work to food and community and is the founder and CEO of PieShell, a crowdfunding platform for food and beverage businesses.

In fact, The Pie Shell was the name of her mother’s first business, selling about 10,000 pies per…

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