Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP)

The Black Entrepreneurship Program is a free virtual and mentorship program for Black youth between the ages of 15-29 years old. Participants get to engage in 4 month of entrepreneurship training, 1-1 mentorship with Black Founders and get the chance to enter in a pitch competition at the end of their cohort to win funding to help start up their businesses. Cohort 2 is currently ongoing and Cohort 1 has just come to a close and below are some of the topics and facilitators we’ve had!

BEP class material.

Images of what students are saying about BEP

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