Kukua Institute (Startups on the Blocks)

DESCRIPTION

Startups on the Blocks was created to build an entrepreneurial ecosystem for historically marginalized black and brown communities so that they may recognize, utilize, and benefit from the resources that surround them in creating and building their businesses. In order to boost economic development, this project was created to transform ideas, launch startups, create an inclusive environment, and provide mentoring and networking support. In addition to creating jobs, educating, and developing skills and talents, the project will also promote partnerships, foster trust, collaboration, and create a culture conducive to entrepreneurial success.

CITY

Pensacola

STATE

FL

REACH

National

INNOVATOR TYPES SUPPOrTED

Tech Founders

Growth Stage Supported

Early Stage

TYPES OF SERVICES OFFERED

Accelerator/Incubator, Coaching, Funder Matching, Mentoring, Networking, Other cohort-based programming, Pitch Events

INDUSTRY FOCUS

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