Inclusive Impact Catalyst Program

In partnership with BEN Colorado, this small business technical assistance program offers tailored support for technology-industry small businesses, and helps strengthen their foundations and prepare for capital readiness through a combination of expert support, skill-building, and community connection.

Participants in the program will receive:

• Executive coaching and business mentorship from industry experts
• Targeted workshops covering marketing, financial planning, legal strategy, and team growth
• Access to a professional network of investors, founders, and business leaders
• Tailored one-on-one technical assistance including, expert advisory services, including a comprehensive business assessment, business plan improvements, pitch deck preparation and more.
• Connection to capital readiness pathways to help secure investment 

Note: This program is for technology-driven existing businesses only.

A business must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible for participation in the Inclusive Impact Catalyst Program:

• Be a tech-industry business, defined as offering goods or services related to the research, development, or distribution of software, hardware, semiconductors, networking, or internet-based technologies, and focused on innovation and growth.
• Be physically located and actively operating within the City and County of Denver.
• Be registered and in good standing with the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office.
• Be in compliance with all local, state, and federal taxing, permitting, and licensing authorities.
• Be engaged in business activities that are legal under both federal and Colorado state law.
  • Note: Due to federal funding, retail or wholesale cannabis businesses are not eligible.
• Be able to provide financial records and meet the technical requirements outlined by the program.

Visit BEN Colorado's webpage to get started and fill out the intake form.

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