Comcast RISE, a program launched by global media and technology company Comcast Corporation in 2020, has achieved its targeted goal and commitment of financially supporting 13,000 small businesses hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic across the United States over a two-year term. The media and technology company has done this by providing over US$10 million through monetary, technology, and marketing grants to strengthen and empower 13,000 small businesses owned and managed by women and people of color. Announcing this, Comcast Corporation stated that it is now looking forward to launching a new phase of Comcast RISE in 2023.