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Incubators, Accelerators, and Educational Programs
Programs refers to specific programs that are meant to help you launch, grow, and manage your business. Use this portal to find incubators, accelerators, and educational programs to help make your next moves.
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A.I. First Alabama Global Innovation Accelerator
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Artificial Intelligence First Alabama is a Global Innovation Accelerator providing funding, mentoring, education, headquartering, innovation platforms, workforce education, tech and public-private partnerships to Artificial Intelligence and Automation Enterprise.
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Athena Collective
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Athena Collective strengthens Birmingham's business and entrepreneur communities by fostering an inclusive culture through education, dialogue and advocacy
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BCIA Educational Opportunities
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In collaboration with local colleges, universities, and industry professionals, the Birmingham Construction Industry Authority has developed a broad based curriculum to service some of the educational needs of MBE/DBE contractors in the Birmingham area.
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BE BHM
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BE BHM is an ecosystem and capacity building program.
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BGV Connect Incubator
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The BGV Connect Incubator is dedicated to the Black Girl Ventures' mission to accelerate 100,000 Black/Brown women.
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Bessemer Business Incubation System
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The Bessemer Business Incubation System (BBIS) is a full service business development organization providing space and services to those businesses participating in the service, light industrial/manufacturing and information technology industries.
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Birmingham Business Alliance’s Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) program
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The Birmingham Business Alliance’s Business Retention and Expansion (BRE) program is for regional companies ranging from startups to the largest employers based on target clusters defined in the Blueprint 2020 strategic plan.
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Birmingham SCORE Workshops
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Learn from the experts with SCORE’s small business training workshops.
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Bronze Valley Accelerator
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Bronze Valley Accelerator is a free, seven-week accelerator for early-stage companies with local roots.
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CO.STARTERS
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CO.STARTERS is a program that equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to turn their business ideas into action.
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EGK Starters Founders Accelerator
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EGK Starters is a design-led, accelerator-like program for BIPOC-led startups based in Birmingham, Alabama.
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Elevate Incubation
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Elevate incubation is our largest program and provides entrepreneurs with shared resources, flexibility, and scalability as their business grows .
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Endeavor Birmingham Scale Up
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Equipping Birmingham’s fastest-growing, highest potential entrepreneurs with the resources and confidence to take their business to the next level.
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First Avenue Ventures
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A Private Business Incubator in Birmingham, Alabama.
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HICA Community Economic Development Program
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From financial literacy to business planning and development, the Community Economic Development Program provides the critical and necessary information for Latino and immigrant families to build financial stability for the future.
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Ignite! AL Doing Business in Alabama Initiative
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DBIA is a five (5) year project designed to provide technical assistance, mentorship, and support to 150 minority small business owners, entrepreneurs, and/or nonprofit leaders.
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Innovate Birmingham Programs
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Innovate Birmingham meets the talent needs of regional employers by harnessing the potential of local talent. We do this by providing holistic support and career development for aspiring tech professionals, and producing programs that align with local industry standards.
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Innovate Depot Voltage
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Voltage is an idea incubator that requires no previous tech or entrepreneurship experience. This 10-week program equips IDeators who have an idea for a tech or tech-enabled business.
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Innovation Lab Internships & Fellowships
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The UAB Innovation Lab (UAB iLab) is a partnership between the UAB Collat School of Business and Innovation Depot that serves as a conduit between students and the entrepreneurial community, providing students with the hands-on learning needed for success in the workplace.
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Leaders of Excellence Youth Entrepreneurship Training
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Entrepreneurship Training: Leaders of Excellence entrepreneurship program educates youth on how to start and operate a small business
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Main Street Alabama Training
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Main Street Alabama offers full-day workshops on revitalization trends, tools and best practices from around the country.
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Operation HOPE Small Business Development Program
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The intensive course, anchored by entrepreneurship training, allows participants to master business basics and gain access to funding to support a strong launch and the ongoing growth of their businesses.
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REV Business Growth Workshops
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Birmingham’s entrepreneurial ecosystem is collaborating to rapidly create and implement programs to support small businesses like yours that are the fabric of a vibrant economy.
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Techstars Alabama EnergyTech Accelerator
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This program focuses on startups addressing innovative electrical and utility solutions
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The Switch*
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The Switch is an innovation district with no hard lines, a district centered at Innovation Depot with more innovation and opportunity rippling out from there.
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Velocity Accelerator
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Accelerator
Sponsored
Velocity Accelerator is a 13-week technology startup accelerator in Birmingham, AL.
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Government, Defense, and Aerospace
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World of Opportunity Diverse Supplier Training Program
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The Birmingham Business Resource Center (BBRC) is partnering with the City of Birmingham to assist minority-owned, women-owned and other disadvantaged businesses with opportunities to compete for government contracts and resources to meet product and service demands of The World Games 2022, BJCC expansion and more.
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