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The DivInc Accelerator program helps founders do in 12 weeks what might take you 12 months to do on your own. We are a collaborative and supportive family of innovators building tech-enabled, scalable companies. At DivInc, we empower you to strategically build your company and network alongside talented CEOs, expert advisors, and seasoned investors.Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique
Criteria for being considered for the program:
- Must be a U.S. based company
- The company must be a for-profit enterprise
- The company must have a scalable, tech solution that is already built and ready for growth, or a minimum viable product (MVP) ready for immediate use
- Participants must commit to 25 - 30 hrs per week of focused work on their company or solution
- The CEO must participate in the program
- The participating founder must be a person of color or a woman entrepreneur
It's important to note that our program's funding sources are focused on for-profit, tech startups. Therefore, we are unable to accept non-profit organizations, agencies, or consultants.
We look for innovative solutions to a wide variety of challenges or opportunities. The company must have a scalable, tech solution that is already built and ready for growth, or a minimum viable product (MVP) ready for immediate use. Using data, market insights, and customer behavior as evidence, share why your company is solving a unique problem and why you're the team that will ensure it succeeds.Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Suspendisse varius enim in eros elementum tristique
We look for founders who have a growth mindset, are coachable, have a big vision, and want to collaborate with others.
DivInc program participants receive the following benefits, valued at over $100,000:
- Weekly strategic workshops covering best practices in business development, sales, legal, marketing, finance, operations, public relations, funding, and more. These sessions are run by serial entrepreneurs, VCs, investors, and industry experts.
- One-on-One coaching from a professional pitch coach
- Customized curriculum and support to meet the unique needs of your particular organization & solution
- Introductions to advisors, corporations, investors, and other strategic partners
- Wellness benefits and activities for long-term health as a company leader
- Founders lunches with successful leaders, investors, activists, entrepreneurs and community leaders
- Legal consulting from top law firms
- Affiliate programming with Techstars, Notley Ventures, Capital Factory, the ion, and more
- Credits from platforms such as HubSpot for Startups, Microsoft for Startups, AWS, Airtable, Notion, and more
- A connected and collaborative family feel
- Focused Founder support for 18 months after the Accelerator program, as part of our DivInc Alumni program
- Lifetime DivInc Portfolio Membership, with access to continued professional development
- Plus much more!
Participating founders must agree to be fully present and engaged throughout the entire program including all workshops, founders lunches, events, mentor office hours, etc. We understand that life happens and things will come up, so communication is key. DivInc programs thrive in a culture of trust, respect, and collaboration and we expect founders to bring their full selves and focus to the program each day.
*Important Note: If your program offers grant funding upon completion, founders must meet requirements by attending all program related activities to receive the grant. If a founder has to leave a program early, no matter what the conditions, the founder must forfeit the grant.
View each program for dates and more details.