Building Economic Opportunity
Through Innovation

Minority-Owned Business Creating Jobs, Strengthening Communities

DirectLink LLC is launching professional transportation services and digital ventures designed to create employment opportunities, support local economies, and empower aspiring entrepreneurs.

Seeking Philanthropic Funding: Supporting GCG Limousines launch and job creation in Durham, North Carolina and beyond

Our Mission & Impact

Building sustainable businesses that create opportunity and strengthen local economies

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Grant Funding Sought

Philanthropic partnerships to launch GCG Limousines

3-5

Jobs Created

Local employment opportunities in Year 1

Mar 2024

Company Founded

Building for sustainable growth and community impact

Multiple

Business Verticals

Transportation services and digital ventures

Our Leadership

Committed to minority entrepreneurship, community impact, and technology-driven growth

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Jesse McKinley Carter Jr.

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Entrepreneur committed to building scalable digital and service-based ventures that promote economic participation and job creation. Author of "Stress 101: Wisdom Keys to Stress Management." Leading DirectLink LLC's strategic vision and grant initiatives.

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Harold Guy II

Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer (COO) & Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Business strategist focused on operational excellence, financial oversight, and sustainable growth. Manages financial controls, budget oversight, and daily operations. Dedicated to creating opportunities for underserved communities through innovative business models.

Governance & Institutional Controls

Institutional-grade organizational structure designed for accountability, transparency, and grant compliance

Executive Structure

CEO: Jesse McKinley Carter Jr.

COO: Harold Guy II

CFO: Harold Guy II

Clear separation of strategy, operations, and financial oversight

Financial Controls

  • Daily budget caps
  • Weekly monitoring
  • Monthly performance reviews
  • Documented approval processes

Grant Compliance

All expenditures reviewed for allowability, allocability, and reasonableness consistent with state and federal grant requirements. Audit-ready structure with documented controls.

Corporate-style governance reducing risk and ensuring accountability

Featured Book by Our CEO

Transform your life with practical wisdom on stress management

Get Rid of Stress 101 by Jesse Carter

GET RID OF STRESS 101: IT'S A MIND THING

by Jesse Carter (Author)

Discover the path to a stress-free and balanced life in just weeks, even if anxiety has been your constant companion.

Imagine a life where stress no longer controls your every move, where you can navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. "RELX YOUR MIND: you can do it" offers the tools and techniques to make this vision your reality.

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Our Business Ventures

Diversified portfolio creating multiple revenue streams and community impact

GCG Limousines

Launching 2026 - Grant Application Pending

Professional transportation service leveraging digital booking and dispatch systems to provide reliable mobility solutions.

  • Airport and corporate transportation
  • Event-based mobility services
  • Technology-enabled operations
  • Local job creation focus

Target: 3-5 jobs created in Year 1

Digital Platform

Active Since March 2024

Affiliate-based digital platform connecting consumers to trusted marketplaces, products, and services across multiple categories.

  • E-commerce marketplace partnerships
  • Strategic brand relationships
  • 8 niche e-commerce stores
  • Educational content and resources

Partners: Amazon, eBay, Temu, and leading business educators

"Start Our Own" Program

In Development - Future Initiative

Community micro-grant and mentorship program to support aspiring entrepreneurs from underserved communities.

  • Startup micro-grants
  • Practical business guidance
  • One-on-one mentorship
  • Community-led entrepreneurship

Funding: Reinvested revenue from successful ventures

Strategic Marketplace Partnerships

Connecting consumers to trusted brands, products, and services through our digital platform

Featured Marketplaces

E-commerce shopping

Amazon

Shop millions of products with fast shipping and unbeatable deals

Online marketplace shopping

eBay

Find unique items, collectibles, and great deals on millions of products

Online shopping deals

Temu

Exclusive 30% OFF discount on trending products and incredible savings

Business Education Partners

Our E-Commerce Stores

Auto accessories

Auto Accessories

JJJAutoAccessories.com

Electronics

Electronics Hub

7AND1Electronics.com

Technology

Tech Solutions

3JElectronics.com

Fashion apparel

Fashion & Apparel

JJJApparel.com

Christian books

Christian Books

Believers.ink

Sports fitness

Sports & Fitness

7AND1Sports.com

Kids toys

Kids & Toys

3JToys.com

Cupcakes bakery

Sweet Treats

Miss Frosty's Cupcakes

Partner With DirectLink

Interested in our ventures, investment opportunities, or grant partnerships? Let's connect.

PHONE 919-519-5974
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