Cohort 1 – Spring 2019
Building networks that support early-stage entrepreneurs and accelerate existing neighborhood businesses through training and mentorships, connections to regional partnerships, job opportunities and increased access to financial resources.
COHORT 1
These 13 San Diego startups, ranging from cafes and beauty to education and technology, were CONNECT ALL @ the Jacobs Center’s inaugural cohort. As the first group to experience San Diego’s only business accelerator program focused on low-to-moderate income and diverse founders, their journey began with a ribbon cutting welcome and wrapped up with Entrepreneur Pitch Day, presented by Union Bank, which awarded five business grants to the pitch competition’s winners. To learn more about these thriving San Diego businesses, visit the websites below.