Applications Open for Business Accelerator in South Coast (US)

Overview

The Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll) is seeking applications for its Business Accelerator Program. This program provides immersive business training, mentorship, and access to an extensive professional network.

Primary Benefits

• Absolutely no cost to participate.
• Cohort model featuring up to 15 entrepreneurs per class to facilitate collaboration and teamwork.
• Practical, intensive sessions with content specialists covering critical early-stage business challenges such as value proposition, fundraising, bookkeeping, pricing, and social media.
• Opportunity to win seed money.
• Open to all individuals in and around the communities EforAll serves.
• A team of dedicated mentors to guide each entrepreneur in taking their business idea to the next level.
• Proven ability to provide entrepreneurs with increased confidence, clarity, and connections.
• Lifelong membership in the EforAll community.

How it Works

Entrepreneurs will attend classes as part of a cohort (up to 15 other entrepreneurs) taught by content specialists twice a week. Classes will be a mix of online and in-person. Entrepreneurs will also meet online with their mentors for a minimum of 60 minutes each week to receive guidance.

At the end of the program, an in-person Showcase and Celebration event will be held for entrepreneurs to celebrate their accomplishments with friends, family, and the community.

Total weekly time commitment is 8-10 hours, including 5 hours of classes, 1-1.5 hours of online mentor meetings, and additional time to work on your business.

Who Should Apply?

The Accelerator Program is open to all individuals located in or near an EforAll community and is offered at no cost. EforAll’s program is suitable for those still in the idea stage, those looking to take a hobby to the next level, or those aiming to pivot and grow an existing business or nonprofit.

Additional Information

For more information, visit the EforAll website.