CUL’s Entrepreneurship & Small Business Services

Opening doors and providing new opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs, our teams work to equip participants with the knowledge, resources, and support needed to transform their business ideas into reality. Our services foster ventures that not only succeed but also make a meaningful impact on society.

 

AccelerateHer: Supported by JP Morgan Chase, AccelerateHer aims to accelerate the growth of already established businesses by creating a network of support necessary to scale their businesses, secure contracts, and grow their capital access. Learn more

 

IncubateHer: A free incubation program for those in the early stage of entrepreneurship or in the growth phase of existing business ownership, IncubateHer participants receive a tailored growth curriculum, which includes peer-to-peer mentoring through cohort events, invitations to immersive networking opportunities and access to industry-specific mentors. Learn more

 

Minority Business Assistance Center: Through its two offices in Columbus and Athens, the Columbus Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC) provides management, technical and professional assistance, access to capital, surety bonding, connection to business opportunities and assistance with various certifications. Learn more