Business & Startup Programs

Start and grow your business venture with Innovation Studio’s continuum of small business & startup programs.

Programs

Our Pathways to Entrepreneurship & Business Ownership Program Model is an integrated continuum of small business & startup programs and resources that provides an individualized approach to innovation.Through business incubators, accelerators, 1-2-1 advising services, and networking opportunities entrepreneurs and business owners gain access to the resources and skills they need to be successful.

We specialize in helping the development and growth of small businesses and high growth startups at three stages of their entrepreneurial journey. Idea or Ideation Stage, Early Stage- Validation & Microbusiness or PreSeed Growth.

INSPIRE

The first step to Business Ownership

INSPIRE is a business program introduction to business ownership. It is designed for those with little to no entrepreneurial experience but have aspirations to own a business or become a startup founder

CREATE

SET YOUR BUSINESS UP FOR SUCCESS

CREATE is a program for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners with a well thought out business idea. Participants will create a business model, identify their customer base & gain an in-depth understanding of their target market fit.

FUNDING PITCH PREPARATORY SERIES

SHARE is a startup program for founders who want to improve their communication skills so they can present their business model and tell their company’s story more effectively to gain access capital.

GROW

INCREASE SALES And CUSTOMERS

GROW is a virtual accelerator program for small businesses that teaches business owners how to generate new customers and increase sales through strategic assessment & evaluation, digital marketing, and technology.

RESOUCES & EVENTS

Entrepreneurship Navigation

A 1-2-1 business consultation with an experienced Innovation Studio team member who will provide tailored advice, resources, tools and connections for your individual business needs.

EXPERT ADVISING

Individual sessions for entrepreneurs and small business owners with an industry expert that address a specific business topics

In the Studio

Networking events for innovators, entrepreneurs, and small business owners looking to connect with like-minded founders and supportive ecosystem partners

Deep Dive Workshops

Workshops providing additional information and support on a specific topic that supports business growth or development.

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We’re not new to innovation! We’ve been leading these efforts for a decade. Since 2010, Innovation Studio has been helping entrepreneurs and innovators to start and grow their businesses. Hear from our community and spread the word!