The Business Readiness Program empowers entrepreneurs from marginalized communities to launch or grow their businesses. This interactive program encourages quick application of knowledge in real-world scenarios. Participants join workshops and ongoing small group coaching sessions over 9 weeks, culminating in showcasing their business ideas and future plans to their cohort.
General Eligibility Requirements
Access to Capital
Within the Business Readiness Programs, our objective is to grant all entrepreneurs access to capital upon successful completion of the programs. Specific conditions and eligibility criteria vary for each program.
The program is offered online or in a hybrid format.
In order to graduate and receive the Certificate of Completion, the participant must attend workshops and coaching sessions.
The graduating participants start the process to access capital (restrictions apply).
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These sessions are designed to reflect specific industries and sectors
The roadmap to materialize business ideas
Learn to captivate your audience
Basic concepts of business and entrepreneurship
Epiphanic methodology for customer discovery
The art of winning in business
Innovation & technology for entrepreneurs
Review and application of concepts discussed in class
Business presentation round
Frequently Asked Questions
It depends on the program.
Caravanserai Project partners with a number of local, regional and federal institutions, private and public entities to provide access to capital. Each source of funding comes with restrictions regarding the amount awarded or the type of entity eligible to access capital.
Each source of funding comes with restrictions regarding the amount awarded or the type of entity eligible to access capital.
Yes. Only entrepreneurs who successfully graduate and attend the mentoring sessions and meet the rest of the criteria are eligible to access capital.
No. The entrepreneurs are eligible to receive only one micro-grant.
Nonprofit, for-profit enterprises, and sole proprietors are eligible to receive business capital. Specific conditions and eligibility criteria vary for each program.
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Caravanserai Project is a mission-driven venture and a registered 501(c)(3) public charity number 81-2497638.
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