Closing the racial wealth gap by enabling growth for businesses led by entrepreneurs from or serving Black, Latinx, and Indigenous communities.
Boston, MA
Joined August 2020
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Our application for the 2022-2023 cohort is now open! #startups and #smallbusinesses founded by or serving #Black, #Latinx, and #Indigenous communities will receive consulting, coaching, connections & more to accelerate growth. Visit linktr.ee/majiraproject to learn more & apply!
Reminder that this is the LAST WEEK to apply to our 7th cohort! Applications close SUN 7/31 @ 11:59PM ET. Check out the link in bio to learn more and apply today!
Looking to learn more about our accelerator program? Join an upcoming info session for an overview and live Q&A. Thurs 7/7 5pm ET & Fri 7/15 10am ET. Register w/ link in bio! Sessions will be recorded and sent out for those unable to join live.
On June 28, @CleanEnergyBiz & @BanksandCompany will host a 2-part webinar on recurring govt funding opportunities for #cleanenergy businesses. After the panel, participate in virtual networking with entrepreneurial support orgs & fellow businesses! ⬇️
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Here are some key dates for our application cycle. Visit majiraproject.org/program to learn more, register for an info session, and to apply
Grow your business, Connect with founders, VCs and Apply by Feb 3, 2022. @PISouthLA invites Black and Latinx founders of early stage startups, who are ready to take their companies to the next level, to apply for the 3rd cohort of the Tech Accelerator Program. #pluginsouthla
As we honor the legacy of Dr. King, we continue to be challenged by his word and work some 50+ years after his death. While it can be discouraging to look at all that remains to be done, his call reminds us why we continue to press on in all that we do here at Majira. #MLKDay2022
Super excited to finally get to announce the 32 amazing companies joining our 6th cohort! #communitydevelopment through #entrepreneurship. Learn more at majiraproject.org
Congratulations to Asha Owens of @bestfit_app, Majira ‘20, for being selected as one of the 50 founders for the U.S. @GoogleStartups Black Founders Fund!!
Excited to see whats to come! You can learn more here: goo.gle/BlackFoundersFund #FundBlackFounders
Another one of our founder @KBBowie‘s ventures, @BGSMatters, is participating in @CityAwakeBoston‘s FUN Festival in less than 3 hours!
Join us at @CityAwakeBoston's "Fierce Urgency of Now Festival" this Thursday to talk about meaningful career opportunities in the clean energy economy. If you are interested, learn more below!
#MyBoston
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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month from Majira! We look forward to celebrating our Latinx and Hispanic founders over the next month!
#hispanicheritagemonth #MajiraProject #GrowingSeason #communitydevelopment #entrepreneurship
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Final reminder that our 2021-2022 cohort application is due tonight at 11:59pm EST! Visit the link and more at linktr.ee/majiraproject
#MajiraProject #2021cohort #GrowingSeason #communitydevelopment #entrepreneurship
“It has helped us to better understand the nuances of running our business.”
-Charles James
CrimsonBikes, Majira '17 @CrimsonBikes
“Provided us with resources to support our Series A.”
-Ricky Ashenfelter
Spoiler Alert, Majira '17 @SpoilerAlert
“The project helped with validating my ideas. Hearing the consultants give ideas that I had thought of but not voiced helped me to feel more confident…”
-Ruth Agbaji
Code Wiz, Majira '17 @codewizhq
“It reinforced that the company was on the right path as we pivoted in our business strategy to focus on content marketing strategy with sound marketing automation mechanics to optimize the funnel's effectiveness."
-Tina Ramos
CrossFit Bos Iron and Grit, Majira '18 @CFIronGrit
Congratulations to Majira ‘20 alumni @jamailcarter @SeyiFabo and @drgreenpower from @VarunaIoT and @getoptimaltech for being selected for the @GoogleStartups Black Founders Accelerator!
#MajiraProject #GrowingSeason
Say hello to the next round of #startups joining our Accelerator: Black Founders program 👋🏾 See how our 11 participants, coming from all across North America, are tackling challenges in medicine, education, sustainability, & more → goo.gle/3hWJPTa #AcceleratedWithGoogle
“The Majira Project really cares about the founders and puts a lot of heart into creating a great community...”
-Yulkendy Valdez
Forefront, Majira '18 @_Forefront