In today's rapidly evolving economic landscape, the importance of supporting local businesses cannot be overstated. Start.Pivot.Grow. (SPG) stands at the forefront of this mission, empowering small businesses through innovative programs and initiatives aimed at fostering equitable economic development. As SPG continues its journey towards catalyzing positive change, it invites thought leaders and companies to join them as SPG Impact Partners, driving towards a shared goal of raising $1 million in capital by 2025.

SPG's track record speaks volumes, with their assistance having already facilitated the raising of over $485,000 in capital and the awarding of $50,000 in small business grants. Their commitment to supporting local businesses is unwavering, with a focus on those that need assistance the most. Through its business development program, SPG accelerates the growth of small businesses by providing access to expert advice, entrepreneur education, and crucial capital resources.

One of SPG's flagship initiatives, the Cohort 8 Retail Accelerator, is set to launch this Spring in collaboration with Dallas College and the Wells Fargo Foundation. This accelerator program exemplifies SPG's dedication to providing tangible support to entrepreneurs, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's competitive market.

But SPG's impact extends far beyond just accelerators. They host a plethora of events including webinars, workshops, activations, and national summits, all geared towards bringing together subject matter experts, business leaders, and cutting-edge tools to benefit their members and the wider community. SPG's focus remains steadfastly on delivering research-based, results-driven business education, technical assistance, and access to capital programs, thus fueling economic development in both urban and rural communities across the United States.

In today's rapidly evolving economic landscape, the importance of supporting local businesses cannot be overstated. Start.Pivot.Grow. (SPG) stands at the forefront of this mission, empowering small businesses through innovative programs and initiatives aimed at fostering equitable economic development. As SPG continues its journey towards catalyzing positive change, it invites thought leaders and companies to join them as SPG Impact Partners, driving towards a shared goal of raising $1 million in capital by 2025.

SPG's track record speaks volumes, with their assistance having already facilitated the raising of over $485,000 in capital and the awarding of $50,000 in small business grants. Their commitment to supporting local businesses is unwavering, with a focus on those that need assistance the most. Through its business development program, SPG accelerates the growth of small businesses by providing access to expert advice, entrepreneur education, and crucial capital resources.

One of SPG's flagship initiatives, the Cohort 8 Retail Accelerator, is set to launch this Spring in collaboration with Dallas College and the Wells Fargo Foundation. This accelerator program exemplifies SPG's dedication to providing tangible support to entrepreneurs, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's competitive market.

But SPG's impact extends far beyond just accelerators. They host a plethora of events including webinars, workshops, activations, and national summits, all geared towards bringing together subject matter experts, business leaders, and cutting-edge tools to benefit their members and the wider community. SPG's focus remains steadfastly on delivering research-based, results-driven business education, technical assistance, and access to capital programs, thus fueling economic development in both urban and rural communities across the United States.