Startup425 Accelerator is excited to announce that applications are open for its second cohort, offering a comprehensive 15-week program for aspiring entrepreneurs. Starting with an orientation session on February 24th, the virtual accelerator will hold weekly meetings every Tuesday from 6-8pm PST, with the first session commencing on February 25th. The program is specifically designed for first-time small business owners, potential startup founders, and early-stage entrepreneurs looking for guidance on raising capital. By participating, founders will develop their business ideas while acquiring essential skills necessary for launching a successful company. The accelerator is a valuable resource for the Eastside's technology startups and small businesses, emphasizing local economic growth and innovation.

Graduates will have the opportunity to showcase their progress, with the program's graduation tentatively set for June 3rd. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply through the provided link for a chance to take part in this transformative experience. With a focus on mentorship and education, the Startup425 Accelerator aims to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs.