About the Program
This capital accelerator program is a 10-week program designed to help established small businesses in Virginia confidently secure the funding they need to grow. Over five interactive classes, participants will learn the fundamentals of financial planning, gain insights into the loan process, and receive expert guidance on critical topics like credit repair, taxes, and business financials. We’ll also provide 1-on-1 consulting sessions to tailor the experience to each business’s unique needs.
Program Benefits
Practical Financial Education
Learn how to prepare accurate P&L statements, manage cash flow, and create strong loan applications.
Tailored Support
Benefit from personalized consulting. Meet with your mentor 1:1 and work towards your individualized capital goals.
Peer Community
Network with fellow entrepreneurs who are on a similar path to business growth.
Expert Guidance
Hear from experienced professionals and gain real-world insights into what lenders look for.
Qualifications
Applicants must fit the following criteria:
- Businesses operating for at least 1 year
- Owners who can provide proof of formation in Virginia
- Personal or business tax returns, profit & loss statements and a business plan
- Priority given to businesses based in Hampton Roads
Evaluation & Selection
Cohort is limited to 10 businesses. Applications will be evaluated by program facilitators.
This Program is made possible by the support of:
