Entrepreneurs, members of the media and interested community members attended the fornal launch of the Appleseed Microfinance loan fund. Entrepreneurs, members of the media and interested community members attended the fornal launch of the Appleseed Microfinance loan fund. The celebration held Monday at the Cafe on Main Street in Mansfield, was sponsored by Braintree Center for Business Innovation, a member of the JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network. John Dearborn, President of Jumpstart Inc., gave a presentation of the fund's parameters to those in attendance and answered questions regarding the funds admissibility requirements and application process. The money can be used for equipment, inventory, business debt restructuring, working capital, and short-term projects. To learn more about JumpStart Entrepreneurial Network log on to www.jumpstartinc.org. WMFD TV News to view video coverage click here