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| Program Overview |
Our new Online Business Incubator is designed to
provide in-depth assistance to entrepreneurs with disabilities that
are struggling to start a new business or sustain and grow a new
business. We select 1-2 appropriate candidates each quarter to participate
in the program. |
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| To Participate in the Program |
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You must have a recognized disability and be willing and able to
commit to starting or growing a business |
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You must own and operate or plan to own and operate a business in
the United States |
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You must be a current Deluxe
Business member in good standing ($95 annual membership) |
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You must complete an application detailing their business and related
experiences. |
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You must agree to allow us to share your story and progress on our
website and in press releases. |
| After applying, incubator participants will be selected
by our Incubator Advisory Committee. |
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| The Process |
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After applying, the Incubator Advisory Committee evaluates
your business potential and our potential ability to assist you -
more information may be requested of you to complete this part of
the process. |
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If you are accepted into the program, our staff meets
with you in person if you are local or over the phone or through email
if not, to recommend a course of action and work with you to plan
the goals and activities to complete during the 3 month incubator
program. |
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Staff works with you to help you complete the defined
activities and tracks the progress online. |
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Toward the end of the 3 months, our staff works with
you to identify a mentor to advise you for 3 to 6 months after you
complete the incubator process. |
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| Become a Mentor or Incubator Advisory
Committee Member |
| If you are a successful business person
or professional and would like to help, please contact Andy Leaf at
949-413-1555 or aleaf@seedbiznet.org.
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