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SoLa Founders
Launchpad Program

From Visionary to CEO

About the Program

The SoLa Founders Launchpad is a 12-week entrepreneur accelerator designed to train, mentor, and fund entrepreneurs in South Los Angeles. Our mission is to equip emerging founders, driving economic empowerment in our community.

Program Dates & Time

6 PM - 8 PM  |  Every Tuesday & Thursday | Starting November 4th

Important Dates

2025-2026

Launchpad Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

  •  Residents or business owners

  • Individuals 18 years or older 

  • Entrepreneurs with a business idea, prototype, or business operating for less than 2 years

  • Highly motivated individuals ready to commit 6–8 hours per week to grow their business

Tips for a Strong Application

  • Be clear about your business idea and what you hope to accomplish. 

  • Show passion and commitment to entrepreneurship. 

  • Highlight how this program will make a difference for you and your community.

Participant Perks

  • 6 months of expert-led entrepreneurship workshops 

  • 1-on-1 mentorship with industry professionals 

  • Business launch and growth support 

  • Access to microgrants and funding opportunities 

  • Networking with business leaders and investors 

  • A chance to pitch your business at our Showcase Event

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