STL Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Accelerator (Discontinued)

About this program (historical reference)

Historical funding: $50,000

Prior eligibility: Founders accepted into the 8-week program; typically focuses on diverse entrepreneurs.

STL Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Accelerator is sponsored by UMSL Accelerate. This accelerator program provides $50,000 equity-free cash awards to founders accepted into the 8-week program, along with business support and opportunities to pitch for further funding.

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