Startup425 Accelerator Cohort 2 Applications Now Open

Redmond, WALocal News

Startup425 Accelerator is now accepting applications for its second cohort, which will kick off on February 25th, 2024. This comprehensive 15-week program is tailored to support new entrepreneurs in developing their business ideas and acquiring essential business skills. Conducted virtually via Zoom, the sessions will occur every Tuesday from 6-8 PM PST, ensuring accessibility for participants. The accelerator is specifically designed for a diverse range of founders, including first-time small business entrepreneurs, potential startup founders, and early-stage entrepreneurs seeking to raise capital. An orientation session for successful applicants will be held on February 24th, 2024, setting the stage for an enriching experience.

The program will culminate in a graduation ceremony tentatively scheduled for June 3rd, marking the achievements of the participants. This initiative is crucial for fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the Eastside community. Interested individuals can apply through the Startup425 website for a chance to enhance their entrepreneurial journey.

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