MatchBOX Coworking Studio is bringing a proven 6 week acceleration course to Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Pulaski, Warren, and White counties to increase access to support for potential and existing entrepreneurs and small business owners.
The course offers a hybrid model with in-person and online learning options. Participants have engaging weekly sessions with other local entrepreneurs designed to help them get their business started or moving forward.
7-WEEK COURSE SCHEDULE
Introduction, Elevator Pitches, and Entrepreneurial Style
Marketing Messages and Value Propositions
Customer Discovery and Product Market Fit
Market Sizing and Go To Market Strategy
Sales, Competition, and Business Models
Team, Next Steps, and Pitch Practice
1:1 Pitch Swarm with Mentors + COACHES & ANNUAL GRADUATION EVENT
MBXax ACCELERATION COURSES
THE PERKS
REGIONAL ACCELERATION COURSES INCLUDE
Six weeks of curriculum designed to accelerate your business launch and growth
One Year Membership to MatchBOX Coworking Studio space, community, and resources
One Year Membership to your local coworking space (if applicable)
Free office hours access to business professionals, including lawyers, accountants, technologists, and HR experts
Access to microgrant applications for graduates only
Access to MBX team, partners, and mentors for ideation, strategy, and coaching
THE INVESTMENT
MBXax Entrepreneur Development
Cost to participate is FREE for our Regional Acceleration Program.
The total Regional Acceleration course lasts 7 weeks. The first six weeks include a weekly 90 minute hybrid class session that participants can join virtually or in person. Participants should expect to invest an additional estimated 3+ hours per week in course work. The seventh week is a virtual pitch swarm where graduating participants share the slide deck that they created during the course and get 1:1 feedback from regional mentors.
APPLICATION
Submit an application below to be considered for an upcoming course. Limited spots available - APPLY TODAY!
The cohorts will meet once weekly for 6 weeks with dates and times TBA. You are expected to be present for all sessions. We’ll email you when your application is received and keep you updated until the cohort in your county is ready to launch! One cohort will happen each year in every participating county.
A FEW OF OUR MBXAX COURSE GRADS
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These are some of the benefits we offer to our graduates.