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At Start.Pivot.Grow. Accelerator, we celebrate the ambitious entrepreneur working to grow their business from six figures to seven figures through strategy planning and plan execution. Our mission is to provide you with essential tools and strategies to overcome challenges, scale your business, and promote equitable wealth distribution. Join us to enhance your business management skills and transform your business. Your success is our priority; together, we can create meaningful change.
Cohort 10 kicks off May 19, 2025.
Applications for August 2025 Are Now Open
2024 Accelerator Outcomes
We Build Better
Businesses by Design
Start. Pivot. Grow. isn’t just a program—it’s your launchpad to success. Powered by global consulting firm Integrality, we’re here to fuel your business growth with more than just grants. We raise capital to fund micro grants, offer high-impact accelerator programs, and provide game-changing products designed for ambitious entrepreneurs like you.
Start.Pivot.Grow. Accelerator is a national accelerator and business development program dedicated to fueling equitable wealth distribution, fostering development, and driving business innovation. We support small to midsize businesses through results-driven business education, business advising, and access to capital programs.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Applicants accepted into the Start.Pivot.Grow. Accelerator will benefit from a range of resources tailored to help high-growth businesses efficiently grow:
- Access to Game-Changing Technology: Gain access to our proprietary and innovative growth simulation platform called KPIXAI that helps you seamlessly create a growth strategy and action plan with measurable milestones, KPIs, and financial modeling in real-time.
- Custom Workshops and Webinars: Engage in low to no-cost training sessions focused on best practices in management, scaling strategies, and industry-specific challenges.
- Expert Business Advising: Gain insights from seasoned professionals who understand your industry, providing guidance to refine your operations, increase efficiency, and drive revenue growth. Participants obtain four free private business advising sessions.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and investors who can open doors to new collaborations and funding prospects.
- Access to Capital: Explore grant-funded opportunities and financial resources that can help you take your business to the next level.
Accelerator Features
Business Advising
Business Education
Access to Capital
Kicking Off May 19, 2025
Scholars will complete and receive:
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5-Week Business Management Accelerator (virtual)
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4 Private Virtual Business Advising Sessions
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1 Free Copy of Business Growth Planner
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1 Free Copy of Loan Package Planner
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Access to KPIXAI.com Platform 90 Days Free
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Opportunity to Apply to Pitch for $20,000 Grant Award
Cohort 10 Scholars Accepted
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The Happy Tree CDC
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McKinney VIP Transportation
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Joy Promotions Inc
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McDaze llc dba Peach Cobber Factory
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Green Up Services, LLC
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Landprint, LLC
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NevelsMedia
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Elite 8 Tax & Business Advisors
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Vida Bowls
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Coffee Creek Media Group
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Vegan Vibrationz
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Revive to Thrive Wellness Center
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Miss Ari Photography LLC
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XOHALAL LLC
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HustleBlendz
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fun on the run plus one
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Focus & Frame Eyewear
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Herban Body Care
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Turestrl, Inc.
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The Red Dog House, Inc.
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Bella Phytologic
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KSNL Consulting
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KellieBbooks
Accelerator Requirements
HOW IT WORKS
Business Owner
Own and operate an active business for 2 years or more with current financial statements for validation
Annual Revenue
Must earn a minimum of $100,000 in annual revenue as of 2024
Number of
Employees
Must have 2 or more employees or contractors (including owner)
Time Commitment
Must be able to attend online workshops, complete self-pace course, complete deliverables and business advising sessions to qualify for pitch competition application
Pitch Winners
