
Technology Powered Ecosystems
Make Startups is dedicated to ensuring every entrepreneur has the opportunity to succeed. Our tools and programs are crafted to democratize access to resources, education, and support, leveling the playing field for all.
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Artificial Business Intelligence (ABI) platform to build and scale businesses.
“We’ve spent over a decade coaching startups, building the nation’s first and only finance credential for startups, and helping other communities support startups. Now we’ve used all that data to train AI to help even more!”
— Eric R. Parker, AIA; CEO, Make Startups
Empowering ESOs
Programs | Technology | Capacity Building
Customized Programs
Tailored to meet the unique needs of your community, our programs for early-stage entrepreneurs and specific industry verticals ensure your ecosystem thrives. Discover how you can leverage WIOA funds and bring our credentialing programs to your area.
Dive into the future with our innovative technology platform. Designed to streamline ecosystem building and economic development, CofounderOS enables ESOs to uncover key success indicators, streamline access to capital for entrepreneurs, and provide real-time insights into economic impacts.
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Capacity Building
Elevate your organization with the Make Startups Executive Fellowship. Engage in targeted professional development initiatives designed to enhance your capacity for impactful work.
CDFIs
Loan Qualification and Smarter Investments
Entrepreneur Credentialing & Loan Pre-Qualification
Integrate our workforce-funded credential program into your support model to provide disadvantaged entrepreneurs with the education and tools they need. Enhance your community impact by facilitating better access to capital.
Impact Measurement & Technology
With two decades of experience under our belt, we bring innovative, data-driven solutions to professional and community networks. Make Startups is your partner in activating pathways to capital and automating the measurement of program and economic outcomes.
ELEVATING COMMUNITIES
Data-Driven Development
Start Your Journey with CofounderOS
Gain immediate access to a wealth of resources, guidance, and the capital you need to turn your startup dream into a reality. Begin your entrepreneurial journey with confidence.