Entrepreneurship
First-Ever Initiative of its Kind: Advancing Island County & Skagit County Businesses Through a New State-Funded Small Business Innovation Fund
Free Business Services: Accelerators, Bootcamps, Grant Funds, Technology Tools, Mentors, and More The Economic Development Council for Island County (Island County EDC) submitted a bold proposal to the Washington Department of Commerce’s Small Business Innovation Fund grant program in partnership with the Economic Development Alliance of Skagit County (EDASC) and the Regional Accelerator & Innovation…
Read MoreTake your business to the next level! Join the ScaleUp Program
Island County businesses are invited to participate in this great advanced business training series, at no cost! Starts August 24, 2022 Register: https://scaleupwashington.org/ ScaleUp is training for companies that have moved BEYOND startup and launch. It is about building capacity, increasing profitability, and automating business systems. The program will show you how to position your business for…
Read MoreMilitary Spouse Entrepreneurship Program – Whidbey Island
Demystifying entrepreneurship for military spouses wanting to start or grow a business ASPIRE – Whidbey Island – is a free 4-week program starting April 7 that introduces the topics of entrepreneurship within a virtual class setting. During this program, students will have the opportunity to explore, develop and expand business ideas while learning about business…
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