African Diaspora Network invites applications for the Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship (ABLE) Accelerator Program in the USA in 2022.
ABLE is an enterprise accelerator program designed to strengthen, energize, and support startups and small businesses led by Black entrepreneurs in the United States. It identifies Black business leaders with impact-oriented solutions at the local and national levels across multiple sectors.
Worth of Award
- The ABLE Program Advisory Committee will select the top 10 nominees to receive a fully paid entrepreneurship and leadership training program complemented by mentorship and network-building forums.
- In addition, the top 10 will participate in a pitch session and graduation with leading Silicon Valley investors, venture philanthropists, and impact investors among others.
- Participants will receive a modest stipend as a financial award upon completion of the program
Eligibility
Black entrepreneurs leading startups and small businesses. The target audiences is those who are early-stage and revenue-generating (seed to Series A) for-profit enterprises.
How to Apply
Click here to access the application form for Accelerating Black Leadership and Entrepreneurship.
Deadline: ABLE applications are due on Sunday, August 28, at 11:59 pm PDT.