Because International invites applications for the Because Accelerator Program for Innovative Entrepreneurs in the USA in 2022.
The program is uniquely focused on overcoming the challenges of developing affordable manufactured products which have proven market attractiveness and are ready to aim for production at scale. This training will be beneficial for both entrepreneurs who are launching their first product, or those who are looking to add something to an existing line. The ten sessions cover the following concepts:
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Fully understanding the problem
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Stages of product design and development
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Launching a business
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Creating a financial plan
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Developing a marketing and sales plan
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Setting and achieving growth goals
Worth of Award
Upon completion, entrepreneurs will have a written business plan, a polished pitch ready to share with potential investors, progress towards or completion of a next level goal and an opportunity to participate in an annual pitch competition.
Eligibility
- Anyone with a socially innovative product is encouraged to apply.
- However, the program is best positioned to work with those who have ideas for physical products and have a prototype that has proven market attractiveness.
How to Apply
Click here to apply.
Deadline: Applications for the Because Accelerator Program close August 17, 2022.