THE ELEVATE/ELEVAR ACCELERATOR
The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator is a 10-week entrepreneurship development program for Black & Latinx entrepreneurs. The Accelerator supports founders with curriculum, connections, community, and access to capital through grants. We also support founders with interest-free loans in partnership with Kiva and a founder-focused investment fund.
THE ELEVATE/ELEVAR ACCELERATOR
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Investments List
| Date | Company | Article | Money raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-05 | Pure Catering STL | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Pure Catering STL | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | Saint Louis Hop Shop | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Saint Louis Hop Shop | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | Infinite Occasions | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Infinite Occasions | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | Systemico | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Systemico | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | Patrice J. Bridal | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Patrice J. Bridal | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | Monique Cherise Beauty Boutiques | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Monique Cherise Beauty Boutiques | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | Shelby Marie | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Shelby Marie | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | The Ultimate Cosmetology and Barber Academy | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - The Ultimate Cosmetology and Barber Academy | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | Pop Pop Hurray | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Pop Pop Hurray | 5 K USD |
| 2022-05-05 | Teatopia | The Elevate/Elevar Accelerator investment in Grant - Teatopia | 5 K USD |
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