Resources for Boston-Area Entrepreneurs – January 12, 2026

Innovation Ecosystem Program (IEP): IEP provides grants to Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs) in Massachusetts — incubators, accelerators, and innovation hubs — that deliver targeted support to early-stage climatetech entrepreneurs and accelerate their path to market. Concept papers are due January 13. More information here.  The VentureWell Ocean Enterprise Accelerator is…

Featured Events and Opportunities – January 12, 2026

THIS WEEK Monday January 12 Basics of Building a Business Plan with Rich Cheney 12:00 pm Small Business Essentials Series Certificate Program - January 5:00 pm Child Care: Start Strong - Building a Sustainable Family Child Care Business 5:00 – 7:00 pm 1099 Facts – Who, What, When and How…

Resources for Boston-Area Entrepreneurs – January 5, 2026

Massachusetts Manufacturing Innovation Initiative (M2I2) Grants: Administered by MassTech Collaborative, M2I2 provides state grant funding to help Massachusetts innovators who are ready to begin manufacturing their hardtech technologies. Submit Concept Papers by TODAY, January 5. More information here. Sage Impact Entrepreneurship: Scaling Solutions for People and the Planet 2026: In…

Featured Events and Opportunities – January 5, 2026

THIS WEEK  Monday January 5 Providence Entrepreneur Meetup Group Networking 9:30 – 10:45 am Stop The Slop 12:00 – 1:00 pm  Tuesday January 6 New Year’s Biotech, Medtech and Med-Device Founder Breakfast! 9:00 – 10:00 am Bookkeeping for Small Business 12:00 pm Grant Writing Basics 12:00 pm What Makes Your…

Resources for Boston-Area Entrepreneurs – December 22, 2025

The AI Ventures Accelerator is a free accelerator from Technovation and Generation Unlimited that fast-tracks teams of young women from idea to investor-ready AI venture with a chance at $10,000 in equity-free seed funding. The AI Ventures Accelerator exists to jumpstart new tech businesses from young women with exciting ideas…