Applications for the Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll) Virtual Business Accelerator Program 2024 are now available.
Entrepreneurship for All (EforAll), a nonprofit with a proven track record of assisting underrepresented individuals in successfully starting a business, is offering a free 12-week virtual business accelerator program for Texas residents.
The Virtual Business Accelerator combines immersive business training, mentorship, and access to a large professional network.
Anyone with the desire to start or grow a business or non-profit is encouraged to apply.
Benefits
- Absolutely no cost to participate.
- 100% online
- Cohort model featuring up to 15 entrepreneurs per class facilitates collaboration and teamwork.
- Practical, intensive sessions with content specialists cover critical early-stage business challenges (i.e. value proposition, fundraising, bookkeeping, pricing, social media).
- Opportunity to win seed money.
- A team of up to two dedicated mentors to guide each entrepreneur to take the business idea to the next level.
- Proven ability to provide entrepreneurs with increased confidence, clarity, and connections.
- Lifelong membership in the EforAll community!
Eligibility
- Open to individuals living in Texas. Ideally, businesses will be located in Texas as well.
- Access to a laptop/tablet and a strong wifi connection. EforAll will work to assist entrepreneurs who may not have the required equipment.
- Ability to meet twice a week with cohort and once a week with mentors for the entire 12-week program.
- EforAll’s program is open to people who are still in the idea stage, people with a hobby looking to take it to the next level, or those looking to pivot and grow an existing business or nonprofit.
Application
This is how the program works:
- Entrepreneurs attend classes as part of a “cohort” taught by content specialists twice a week. Classes will be entirely online.
- Classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 to 8:30 pm Central Time (CT).
- Entrepreneurs meet online with their very own team of up to two mentors for 60 minutes every week to help guide them in taking their idea to the next level.
- At the end of three months, a Showcase and Celebration event is held for entrepreneurs to celebrate their Accelerator Program accomplishments with friends, family, and the community.
- Total weekly time commitment is 10-15 hours, including 5 hours of classes, 1 hour of online mentor meetings, and additional time to work on your business.
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