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NextGEN Accepting Applications for Startups Wanting to Grow

Are you an entrepreneur with a  high-growth startup looking to scale your business? Listen up!

NextGEN – a key entrepreneur service organization in  #StartupGVL – is now accepting applications for its business accelerator program. Selected participants will learn from Greenville’s top startup founders, crafting business growth plans during engaging workshop sessions. Every participant will receive a Working Genius personality assessment  and the opportunity to perfect their fundraising pitch.

Applications are open from March 7 to March 30. Selected entrepreneurs will begin the program on June 3.

This is the third cohort in NextGEN’s accelerator, which began in 2023. For the first time ever, members of this cohort will deliver their final pitches at the NextGEN Venture Summit on September 18.

NextGEN Venture Summit is an annual two-day event that includes the popular Investor Match Day, which gives area startups the opportunity to meet one-on-one with investors from around the United States.

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