Embark Program for New and Aspiring Entrepreneurs

About

The Embark Program is a transformative three-month online acceleration initiative designed to support new and aspiring entrepreneurs from Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x, and Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, providing them with essential resources, expert guidance, and a $5,000 grant to help turn their innovative ideas into viable businesses.

Benefits

• Community collaboration among up to 20 early-stage entrepreneurs
• Workshops, fireside chats, and office hours with industry experts
• Valuable feedback on business ideas
• $5,000 grant upon program completion to invest in building companies

Eligibility Criteria

• You have a business idea at the design or prototype stage and are serious about turning it into a company in the next six months
• You’ve started your company in the last year but haven’t yet done manufacturing and have made less than <$20k revenue
• You are building a product, service, or experience that inspires and equips people in their lives outside
• You identify as a person of color from the Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x, Asian American and Pacific Islander communities
• You are based in the United States (US Citizenship is not required)
• You are at least 18 years old