Key Program Features:

• Accelerator Academy: 10 intensive workshops using Kauffman Foundation FastTrac® Growth Venture™ for comprehensive business management training.
• Tailored Services: Providing a range of services and resources customized to meet the unique needs and growth barriers of program participants.
• Ongoing Support: Continuous one-on-one and group technical assistance, counseling and coaching for sustained growth and development.
• Network Building: Assisting business owners in establishing a supportive ecosystem through seminars, events, professional networking opportunities and access to resource agencies and subject matter experts.
• Knowledge in Market and Capital: Educating participants on market entry, capital access, including venture capital, and the effective use of technology for e-commerce and digital marketing.
  

Ultimate Program Goals:

• The key features of the program are targeted to make businesses:
• Competitive and contract-ready
• Bankable (access to capital)
• Bondable (if applicable)
• Knowledgeable in e-Commerce and digital marketing
  

BCL’s Dallas Accelerator Program is designed to transform entrepreneurs into more skilled, competitive, and successful business leaders who are prepared to do business with the City of Dallas and other entities. For more information, contact Brian K. Marshall, Director of Entrepreneurship & Small Business BCL of Texas: bmarshall@bcloftexas.org.