Helping founders find community and connections
Year-long accelerator for BIPOC-led cleantech startups; provides $25K non-dilutive grant and curriculum by VentureWell.
Learn more →2-week in-person bootcamp in Boston for social impact startups; $15K investment, MIT/Google/HubSpot frameworks, Demo Day, and 3 months of follow-up.
Learn more →Founded by NBA champion Jaylen Brown's Boston XChange and the JLH Social Impact Fund, this program equips creators from underrepresented communities with up to $100,000 in grant capital, workspace, legal services, and business development support to launch and scale creative ventures.
Learn more →Leading EdTech accelerator; 12-week program with milestone-based funding, 1:1 Venture Partner support, masterclasses, and mentor network for EdTech startups.
Learn more →Free 12-week accelerator for underrepresented entrepreneurs offered 3x/year in English and Spanish; immersive business training and mentorship.
Learn more →E&BC's accelerator program in Springfield connecting underrepresented entrepreneurs with structured business training, mentorship, and community development resources. Builds leadership and entrepreneurial skills for founders in the Pioneer Valley, with connections to clean energy and workforce pathways.
Learn more →A 7-week program by IXL Center (Cambridge) pairing cohorts of underrepresented small businesses with graduate student consulting teams to strengthen operations and identify growth opportunities. Partnered with LISC Massachusetts to serve underserved entrepreneurs.
Learn more →3-month accelerator cohort for pre-revenue/MVP-stage BIPOC, female, and veteran founders in Massachusetts.
Learn more →3-month early-stage accelerator cohort for BIPOC, female, and veteran founders based at CIC Boston.
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