Accelerator Membership
Price: $100/month
Who It’s For:
- Entrepreneurs who have applied and been accepted into a cohort-based, intensive program.
- Anyone seeking
major capital from the
Capital Community Fund—particularly
real estate development or larger investment loans—must complete this
structured cohort.
Key Benefits:
1. Cohort Program
- 12 week accelerator curriculum, hands-on mentorship, specialized sessions, and a pitch/demo day.
- Comprehensive coverage of financing strategies, investor relations, scaling operations, etc.
2. Loan & Down Payment Assistance Access
- Mandatory for members seeking investment or real estate development loans from Capital Community Fund.
- Accelerator graduates are fast-tracked through the CDFI’s underwriting process once they complete the program requirements.
3. High-Level Mentorship & Networking
- Dedicated advisory board, industry-specific mentors, and potential partnerships with local investors or service providers.
- Exclusive or early invitations to advanced ecosystem events.
4. Conference & Workshops
- One free ticket to the biannual conference (plus additional discounted tickets for team members if desired).
- Full access to
all Growth-tier workshops
and any specialized or exclusive sessions created for Accelerator participants.
Value Proposition:
For
$100/month, entrepreneurs get
intensive, cohort-driven support, ensuring
readiness for larger capital injections from the CDFI. The
accelerator experience is accompanied by
deep mentorship, a
pitch day, and direct pathways to real estate or investment financing.