Basic Membership
Price: $25/month
If paid annually, $250
Who It’s For:
- Individuals (aspiring entrepreneurs, freelancers, solopreneurs) or small business owners who want basic access to educational resources and networking within Lansing’s entrepreneurial community.
- Community members who want to stay informed and support local startups without deeper cohort-level involvement.
Key Benefits:
1. Workshop Access
- Attend regular workshops hosted by Catalyst Connect (topics such as marketing, bookkeeping, legal basics), typically at no additional cost or a significantly reduced fee.
2. Biannual Conference
- One free ticket to Catalyst Connect’s biannual conference, featuring keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and networking with local entrepreneurs and industry leaders.
3. Networking & Community
- Invitations to local meetups and membership social events.
- Online portal or resource hub for community updates, job postings, and event info.
4. Baseline Visibility
- Listed in Catalyst Connect’s member directory (if applicable), facilitating peer connections.
Value Proposition:
For $25/month, Basic members gain practical learning opportunities, first-hand exposure to Lansing’s entrepreneurial scene, and one free ticket to the marquee biannual conference—perfect for those starting out or supporting the ecosystem.