Incubators & Accelerators
2Gether-International
One billion people have a disability, making disabled people the largest minority in the world and the only one you can instantly become a part of. This…
National · 2gether-international.org
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Incubators & Accelerators
Access Mode
Access Mode is a non-profit organization designed with underrepresented Black, Latino, Asian American and Pacific Islander tech Founders in mind. Our mission…
Denver County · accessmode.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Accion Opportunity Fund
Accion Opportunity Fund is a leading national provider of affordable loans, educational resources, coaching, and thriving networks for underserved small…
National · aofund.org
Policy & Advocacy
ACLU of Colorado
The ACLU of Colorado is the state’s oldest and largest civil rights organization. We’re a private institution funded exclusively by the generous donations of…
Denver County · aclu-co.org
Policy & Advocacy
Advocacy and Justice With Communities of Color
The Advocacy and Justice with Communities of Color funding opportunity aims to build power in the advocacy ecosystem with organizations led by or centered on…
Denver County · coloradohealth.org
Industry Associations
African American Trade Association (AATA)
The African American Trade Association (AATA) is a leading workforce development organization dedicated to expanding access to career opportunities in skilled…
Denver County · aatrade.org
Workforce Development
AISES (Advancing Indigenous Science and Engineering Society)
AISES is a national, nonprofit organization focused on substantially increasing the representation of American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians…
National · aises.org
Job Sources
AISES Career Hub
AISES is a national, nonprofit organization focused on substantially increasing the representation of American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians…
National · careers.aises.org
Industry Associations
ALPFA Denver
ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals For America) strengthens the fabric of America. As we grow in impact, everyone wins. We bridge America’s Latinos and…
Denver County · alpfa.org
Communities & Spaces
Amigas Means Friends (AMF)
We’re bringing women together for an open, empowering conversation about our cycles—what we were (and weren’t) taught, what we can unlearn, and how we can…
Statewide · luma.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Anchor Point Foundation
The Anchor Point Foundation supports a broad range of efforts by individuals and organizations who are working to improve their communities in the following…
Boulder County · anchorpointfoundation.org
Industry Associations
Asian American Business Development Center (AABDC)
Founded in 1994, AABDC is a non-profit 501-3c international trade and business organization with an objective to promote and strengthen the voice and role of…
Statewide · aabdc.com
Economic Development Organizations
Asian Business Association
Since 1976, Asian Business Association has been serving Asian American small businesses, assisting them to gain access to economic opportunities and…
National · abala.org
Communities & Spaces
Asian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders (ACEL) Denver Chapter
The Asian Corporate & Entrepreneur Leaders (ACEL) is a non-profit organization providing Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) professionals across the…
Denver County · aceleaders.org
Chambers of Commerce
Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce (APACC)
Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Southeast Michigan, APACC is a nonprofit business organization committed to advancing economic growth, business success…
Statewide · apacc.net
Communities & Spaces
Asian Professional Exchange (APEX)
The Asian Professional Exchange (APEX) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan community based organization with multifaceted goals and purposes that are…
National · apex.org
Communities & Spaces
Backcountry Beauties
Backcountry Beauties is a Colorado-based community & app dedicated to empowering women through outdoor adventures.
Statewide · backcountrybeauties.com
Economic Development
Biennial of the Americas
The mission of the Biennial of the Americas is to create connections, build community, and inspire change across the Americas through the transformative power…
Denver County · biennialoftheamericas.org
Industry Associations
Black Business Association (BBA)
Founded in 1970, the Black Business Association (BBA), headquartered in Los Angeles, the oldest active ethnic business support organization in the state of…
National · bbala.org
Economic Development Organizations
Black Connect
Black Connect is a growing national nonprofit business and entrepreneur center that is dedicated to eliminating the racial wealth gap facing Black Americans.…
National · blackconnect.org
Universities
Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR)
Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) accelerates the representation of qualified Black leaders in corporate governance. BCBR welcomes executives from all…
National · scu.edu
Economic Development Organizations
Black Economic Success Trust (B.E.S.T.)
Our mission is to empower Colorado's Black community by providing essential support to Black-led nonprofits, Black-owned businesses, professionals, and Youth.…
Arapahoe County · bestsuccesssummit.org
Economic Development Organizations
Black Enterprise
Black Enterprise (BE), your ultimate guide to financial empowerment, is the premier business, investing, and wealth-building resource for African Americans.…
Statewide · blackenterprise.com
Economic Development Organizations
Black Founders
Black Founders is creating an ecosystem that stimulates tech entrepreneurship and fosters economic growth. We develop global programs that equip entrepreneurs…
Statewide · blackfounders.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Black Resilience in Colorado Fund (BRIC)
Black history details ongoing struggles, systemic inequalities, racial injustices, and oppression. But also illustrates generational strength, resourcefulness…
Denver County · bricfund.org
Economic Development Organizations
Black Squirrel Economic Alliance (BSEA)
The Black Squirrel Economic Alliance (BSEA) is building a more equitable economy by investing in the people and communities that have historically been…
National · bsealliance.org
Communities & Spaces
Black Women in Venture Capital (BWiVC)
Black Women in Venture Capital (BWiVC) is a private community of Black women investment professionals at every stage of their career. From Analyst to General…
Statewide · bwivc.org
Communities & Spaces
Blast N Scrap
Blast N Scrap is a nonprofit organization which supports young and emerging musicians and artists by providing performance and workshop space that advances…
Larimer County · blastnscrap.org
Communities & Spaces
Blerd CO (Black Nerds in Colorado)
Blerd CO is where black nerds ("blerds") come to get advice, start something, advance their career, and teach what they know. We're here to inform and help…
Denver County · meetup.com
Bootcamps
Breakthrough
Breakthrough Alliance of Colorado is a 501c3 non-profit organization that transforms the lives of people with criminal histories and the community’s perception…
Denver County · timetobreakthrough.org
Communities & Spaces
Business and Professional Women of Colorado (BPW Colorado)
Business & Professional Women of Colorado is a leader for women's rights. We advocate for women's equity and support each other's personal and professional…
Denver County · bpwcolorado.org
Fellowships
Camelback Ventures
Camelback Ventures aims to diversify social innovation, by giving early-stage entrepreneurs from underinvested communities access to the tools they need to be…
National · camelbackventures.org
Fellowships
Cartier Women's Initiative
The Cartier Women's Initiative is an annual international entrepreneurship program that aims to drive change by empowering women impact entrepreneurs. Founded…
Statewide · cartierwomensinitiative.com
Policy & Advocacy
CASA of Larimer County (CLC)
At CASA of Larimer County (CLC), our mission is to advocate for safe, nurturing, and permanent connections to family and community so children who have…
Jackson County · casalarimer.com
Universities & Research
Center for Black Entrepreneurship (CBE)
The Black Economic Alliance Foundation, Spelman College, and Morehouse College have partnered to develop the Center for Black Entrepreneurship (CBE) to…
National · cbecenter.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Cleantech Open (CTO)
Since 2005 Cleantech Open (CTO) has trained over 4,000 entrepreneurs from 2,100+ early-stage clean technology startups through its annual business accelerator.…
National · cleantechopen.org
Communities & Spaces
Co<div> (Colorado Diversity in Tech)
We are a community bringing diversity and inclusion to technology in Colorado. The Colorado Technology landscape has so many great groups and organizations…
Denver County · meetup.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Access Foundation
In fall of 2021, Colorado Access established the Colorado Access Foundation to advance health equity using a long-term, focused, and strategic approach. As the…
Denver County · coaccessfoundation.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado African Innovation and Cultural Center (CAICC)
Founded in 2017, the Colorado African Innovation and Cultural Center CAICC (formerly known as the Colorado African Cultural Center) is a community-rooted…
Denver County · caccenter.org
Chambers of Commerce
Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce (CBCC)
Colorado has a long, rich history of African American owned businesses. This history is best exhibited by Denver’s Five Points community. Five Points became a…
Denver County · cbcc.biz
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Business Women (CBW)
Colorado Business Women organization is a nonprofit professional organization of business professional women, business owners, and women entrepreneurs in…
Arapahoe County · coloradobizwomen.com
Government
Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs (CCIA)
The Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs (CCIA) is located in the Lt. Governor's Office. Our office serves as the official liaison between the State of…
Denver County · ccia.colorado.gov
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Creative Industries
Colorado Creative Industries (CCI) believes in the power of creativity to inspire human connections, create social change, and support economic vibrancy…
Statewide · oedit.colorado.gov
Policy & Advocacy
Colorado Disability Opportunity Office (CDOO)
CDOO is undertaking the state’s (and maybe the nation's) first-ever comprehensive statewide disability needs assessment. We are working with Colorado Health…
Statewide · cdoo.colorado.gov
Apprenticeships
Colorado Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
Are you a person with a disability who wants to work, is looking for a job or needs help keeping your current job? If so, DVR is the right place for you! We…
Statewide · dvr.colorado.gov
Workforce Development
Colorado Equitable Economic Mobility Initiative (CEEMI)
The Colorado Equitable Economic Mobility Initiative (CEEMI) is a public, private, and philanthropic partnership to scale effective, rigorously evaluated higher…
Denver County · ceemi.org
Universities & Research
Colorado FutureTEK
Colorado FutureTEK is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation that provides enrichment training and resources to help African American and other underrepresented…
Denver County · cftek.org
Economic Development Organizations
Colorado Latino Leadership, Advocacy & Research Organization (CLLARO)
The Colorado Latino Leadership, Advocacy, & Research Organization (CLLARO) was founded in 1964 as LARASA - the Latin American Research and Service Agency.…
Denver County · cllaro.org
Legal & IP
Colorado Legal Services
Colorado Legal Services is Colorado’s statewide nonprofit legal aid program providing civil legal assistance—which does not include criminal or traffic…
Denver County · coloradolegalservices.org
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Men of Color Collaborative (CMOCC)
The Colorado Men of Color Collaborative (CMOCC) seeks to promote brotherhood through community building, corporate partnerships, networking, and service…
Arapahoe County · cmocc.org
Chambers of Commerce
Colorado Springs Hispanic Chamber
Welcome to the Colorado Springs Hispanic Chamber – Hispanic Chamber Economic Development Partnership, where opportunity, innovation, and community come…
El Paso County · cshispanicchamber.com
Podcasts & Radio
Colorado Tech People Podcast
Conversations with founders, operators, builders, and innovators across Colorado — sharing real stories, lessons learned, and the future we’re building…
Boulder County · coloradotechpeople.com
Communities & Spaces
Colorado Women in STEM (CWS)
Colorado Women in STEM is a community organization cultivating belonging, confidence, and opportunity for underrepresented women in STEM across Colorado. CWS…
Denver County · coloradowomeninstem.vercel.app
Chambers of Commerce
Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce (CWCC)
The Colorado Women's Chamber of Commerce (CWCC) is one of the largest women’s chambers of commerce in the country with a community of over 400 member…
Denver County · cwcc.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Colorado Women’s Education Foundation (CWEF)
Colorado Women's Education Foundation is a nonprofit organization that provides scholarships to Colorado women age 25 years and older. These women, usually…
Boulder County · cwef.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Coyote Ventures
Coyote Ventures backs founders who are solving problems that disproportionately affect overlooked populations, with a foundation in women’s health. Founded by…
National · coyote.ventures
Communities & Spaces
Creative Mornings Denver
We’re the world’s largest creative community; hosting local chapter events in cities around the world every Friday, Virtual FieldTrips every week, and job…
Denver County · creativemornings.com
Pitch Competitions
Cultivate Small Business (CSB)
Santander’s award-winning Cultivate Small Business (CSB) helps early-stage entrepreneurs build and sustain businesses in the food industry, with a focus on…
Statewide · icic.org
Policy & Advocacy
Democracy at Work Institute
The Democracy at Work Institute expands the promise of cooperative business ownership to reach those communities most directly affected by social and economic…
National · institute.coop
Workforce Development
Denver Career Catalyst
At Denver Career Catalyst, we assist professionals at all stages of their careers to realize their full potential, establish their goals, and move forward with…
Denver County · denvercareercatalyst.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation
The Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation, an affiliate of the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, has been Colorado’s premier leadership organization since…
Denver County · denverchamber.org
Economic Development Organizations
Denver Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Business Center
The Denver MBDA is the only federally funded agency in Colorado that was created to specifically foster the growth and competitiveness of socially and…
Arapahoe County · denvermbdacenter.com
Podcasts & Radio
Denver Urban Spectrum Podcast
Denver Urban Spectrum has served as the voice of Denver’s communities of color for more than three decades. This award-winning publication is the most highly…
Denver County · denverurbanspectrum.com
Communities & Spaces
digitalundivided
Digitalundivided is breaking down the systemic barriers that keep talented founders (particularly women of color) from accessing the resources, capital, and…
Statewide · digitalundivided.com
Economic Development Organizations
Disability:IN
Disability:IN is the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. Disability:IN partners with leading companies and drives progress…
National · disabilityin.org
Industry Associations
Diverse Investing Collective
The Diverse Investing Collective is a measurement-driven organization focused on shifting the paradigm of who controls capital. Founded by experts in finance…
National · diverseinvestingcollective.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
DiverseCity Ventures
DiverseCity Ventures backs tech-enabled, scalable companies with both positive social / economic / environmental impact, inclusive teams, and high potential…
National · diversecityv.com
Communities & Spaces
DivInc
On a mission to cultivate economic momentum through community. By staying laser-focused on building programs and infrastructure that remove barriers to…
National · divinc.org
Economic Development Organizations
Economic Development Association for Black Communities (EDABC)
The Economic Development Association for Black Communities (EDABC) connects, convenes, and catalyzes people, resources, and opportunities to drive inclusive…
Denver County · edaforblackcommunities.com
Communities & Spaces
Ednium: The Alumni Collective
Ednium: The Alumni Collective taps the experience of DPS alumni for insights on what was missing from their education and empowers them to develop ideas and…
Denver County · ednium.org
Incubators & Accelerators
EforAll Business Accelerator
EforAll is an innovative nonprofit that partners with communities nationwide to help under-represented individuals successfully start and grow their businesses…
Boulder County · eforall.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Entreprenista Evolve Grant
Entreprenista is the most supportive platform built by women founders, for women founders—offering real-world resources, expert insights, and community support…
Statewide · entreprenista.com
Coworking
Epicentral Coworking
Epicentral is comprised of a diverse community of coworkers, collaborators, and creators who do everything from marketing to photography, software development…
El Paso County · epicentral.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Fearless Fund
Fearless Fund invests in women of color-led businesses seeking pre-seed, seed level, or series A financing. Our mission is to bridge the gap in venture capital…
National · fearless.fund
Communities & Spaces
Female Founders Alliance (FFA)
The Female Founders Alliance started in 2017 as a small group of female founders with a shared commitment to supporting one another. Today, more than five…
National · femalefounders.org
Economic Development
First Nations Development Institute
First Nations Development Institute believes that when armed with appropriate resources, Native peoples hold the capacity and ingenuity to ensure the…
Boulder County · firstnations.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Formation Ventures
We accelerate emerging Black entrepreneurs as they explore, connect, launch, and grow their visions into wealth-building ventures.
National · formation.ventures
Bootcamps
Founder Institute (FI)
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our AI-native…
National · fi.co
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Ganas Ventures
Ganas Ventures is a leading Latina-led VC fund investing in early-stage startups across the US and Latin America. Rooted in community, we back founders with…
National · ganas.vc
Finance Ops, Accounting, & Bookkeeping
GeekPack
GeekPack exists to give tech-savvy online business owners real choices about how they build and run their businesses. We equip women- and minority-owned…
La Plata County · geekpack.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
GingerBread Capital
GingerBread Capital invests in the next generation of women founders and entrepreneurs leading high-growth businesses. We help women gain access to the…
National · gingerbreadcap.com
Programs
Girl Develop It (GDI)
Girl Develop It (GDI) creates welcoming, supportive opportunities for women and non-binary adults to learn software development skills. Through classes…
Statewide · girldevelopit.com
Apprenticeships
Girls Inc. of Metro Denver
The mission of Girls Inc. of Metro Denver is to inspire all girls to be strong, smart and bold. In partnership with schools, community organizations and at our…
Denver County · girlsincdenver.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Gold House Ventures
Gold House Ventures is the definitive early stage fund investing in industry-shifting startups led by best-in-class multicultural founders. We partner with the…
National · goldhouse.org
Angel Networks
Golden Seeds
Golden Seeds is an investment firm dedicated to pursuing market returns through the empowerment of women entrepreneurs and the people who invest in them. The…
Statewide · goldenseeds.com
Public & Private Grants & Awards
HerRise MicroGrant
The HerRise MicroGrant, providing $1,000 each month, is available to under-resourced women, including women of color entrepreneurs, across a variety of…
Statewide · hersuitespot.com
Public & Private Grants & Awards
High Five Grant by The Mama Ladder
The Mama Ladder helps women thrive at the intersection of mamahood and entrepreneurship. We provide resources and business training for moms.
Statewide · themamaladder.com
Programs
High School New Venture Challenge (HSNVC)
HSNVC is specifically designed to bring entrepreneurial learning and innovative mindsets to high school students across Colorado, with a particular focus on…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Industry Associations
Hispanic Association of Small Businesses (HASB)
The H.A.S.B. was established in 2014 as a nonprofit corporation. We aim to provide Hispanic and other minority owned businesses, or aspiring business owners…
Statewide · hasb.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Huajatolla Heritage Foundation
Living in the shadow of the majestic Huajatollas (Spanish Peaks), we promote cultural equity and preserve our region’s rich heritage. We do this through the…
Huerfano County · huajatollaheritage.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Hustler’s MicroGrant
Entrepreneurs are launching businesses at record rates across the United States, yet access to early-stage capital remains one of the greatest barriers to…
Statewide · hersuitespot.com
Fellowships
Included VC
Included VC is a Fellowship for individuals from diverse communities which are often overlooked or excluded, providing access, opportunity and knowledge into…
Statewide · included.vc
Juntos Colorado
Juntos Colorado is a regional chapter of the Latino Network Hispanic Network (LGHN). In Spanish, "juntos" means together, and together, we want to make our…
Statewide · lghn.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Kapor Capital
At Kapor Capital, we invest in seed stage startups that close gaps of access, expand economic opportunity and make a positive impact in our society and the…
National · kaporcapital.com
Crowdfunding
Kiva
Kiva expands financial access to help underserved communities thrive. An international non-profit, we serve the financially excluded, especially underbanked…
National · kiva.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Kiva Colorado
Our mission is to stimulate the creation, prosperity, and economic welfare of diverse small businesses creating sustainable, living-wage jobs within their…
Statewide · prairierosedevelopment.org
Marketing, Branding, & PR
KLOWTIFY
Content creation with impact for readers and businesses, on health and wellness, entrepreneurship, business, advocacy, DEI, and consumer insights — with an…
Jefferson County · klowtify.com
Scholarships
Latin American Educational Foundation (LAEF)
We invest in the promise of Colorado Latino students through scholarships, educational opportunities, and community partnerships so they can achieve their…
Denver County · laefcolorado.org
Communities & Spaces
Latina Professionals
Latina Professionals is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, which was first launched in 2017 with a clear mission and objective to empower and support all Latinas in…
National · latinaprofessionals.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Latinas First Foundation
Established in 2011 by Co Founders Juanita Chacon and Meshach Rhoades, the Latinas First Foundation was created to provide a critical network and support for…
Denver County · latinasfirst.org
Communities & Spaces
Latinas in Tech (LiT)
LiT is a global platform where tech professionals build the confidence, connections, and career momentum to thrive in today's fast-moving tech world. Since…
National · latinasintech.org
Communities & Spaces
Latinas Think Big
Latinas Think Big is an award-winning network and career platform, building a global society of prosperous women. We galvanize the big ideas, careers and…
Statewide · latinasthinkbig.com
Industry Associations
Latino Business Action Network (LBAN)
LBAN is a Silicon Valley-based nonprofit growing the U.S. economy by empowering entrepreneurship nationwide. We support entrepreneurs and the ecosystems around…
National · lban.us
Chambers of Commerce
Latino Chamber of Boulder County
The Latino Chamber of Commerce is the bridging gap between Latino and non-Latino businesses. At the Latino Chamber, we are “Connecting Cultures and Communities…
Boulder County · latinochamberco.org
Chambers of Commerce
Latino Chamber of Commerce
The Latino Chamber of Commerce is the bridging gap between Latino and non-Latino businesses. At the Latino Chamber, we are “Connecting Cultures and Communities…
Boulder County · latinochamberco.org
Chambers of Commerce
Latino Chamber of Commerce of Pueblo
Since 1979, the Latino Chamber of Commerce of Pueblo has served as a catalyst for economic growth, business development, and community advancement throughout…
Pueblo County · pueblolatinochamber.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Latino Community Foundation of Colorado (LCFC)
The Latino Community Foundation of Colorado (LCFC) is a state-based philanthropic foundation—led by Latinos and for Latinos. We pursue civic, economic, and…
Denver County · latinocfc.org
Communities & Spaces
Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC)
LEDC catalyzes economic advancement of Latinos and local communities by bridging the gap to capital and resources to achieve financial prosperity.
National · ledcmetro.org
Industry Associations
Latino Leadership Institute (LLI)
The Latino Leadership Institute (LLI) advances Latinos to positions of influence and power through cross-sector leadership development, entrepreneurship…
Denver County · latinoslead.org
Communities & Spaces
Latino Professionals
As a leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, we at Latino Professionals are dedicated to empowering Latinos to reach their full potential. Since our launch…
National · latinoprofessionals.com
Mental Health & Coaching
Latinx Therapist Project
We are a nonprofit organization created and run by latinx therapists on a mission to increase mental health care providers serving the Latinx Spanish speaking…
Denver County · latinxtherapistproject.org
Communities & Spaces
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Founded in 1929, the mission of the League of United Latin American Citizens is to advance the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence…
National · lulac.org
Communities & Spaces
Lean In Latinas
We are a volunteer-led nonprofit committed to empowering Latina women to close the gender wage gap. Through mentorship, education, and a strong network of…
National · leaninlatinas.org
Industry Associations
Local Government Hispanic Network (LGHN)
The Hispanic and Latino populations are among the fastest growing populations in the United States. The Local Government Hispanic Network (LGHN) is a 501(c)(3)…
National · lghn.org
Incubators & Accelerators
madelife Creative Accelerator
The Creative Accelerator Program at madelife is a dynamic launchpad for creative careers. Join our exciting Gap Year Program and become part of an incredible…
Boulder County · madelife.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
MergeLane
Since its 2015 founding, MergeLane has invested in 44 companies and recruited a network of 300 mentors and 600 investors. MergeLane leverages this network, its…
Boulder County · mergelane.com
SBDCs & Other Support
Mi Casa Women’s Business Center (MCRC)
Mi Casa Resource Center (MCRC) is committed to creating pathways to opportunity for low-income and underserved individuals. For more than 47 years, we have…
Denver County · micasaresourcecenter.org
Government
Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) at the U.S. Department of Commerce is the only federal agency dedicated to advancing the establishment and…
National · mbda.gov
Government
Minority Business Office (MBO)
The Minority Business Office (MBO) is a passionate team working to increase economic opportunity for minority, women, and veteran entrepreneurs across the…
Denver County · oedit.colorado.gov
Incubators & Accelerators
Moosejaw Outdoor Accelerator
The Moosejaw Outdoor Accelerator is a competitive business accelerator program aimed at boosting startup companies and increasing diversity in the outdoor…
Gunnison County · gunnisoncrestedbutte.com
Incubators & Accelerators
Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures
We provide early-stage innovators with access to capital and resources to help them develop and scale. Our mission is to catalyze innovation and impact by…
Statewide · morganstanley.com
Economic Development Organizations
Mountain Plain Minority Supplier Development Council (MPMSDC)
The Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council is where certified minority-owned businesses connect with corporations and government entities. Join…
Arapahoe County · mpmsdc.org
Industry Associations
Multicultural Business Students Association (MBSA)
Multicultural Business Student Association is a community that assists diverse students with networking and communicating with corporate representatives from…
Boulder County · colorado.edu
Events
National ACE
National ACE is dedicated to empowering Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) and all small business owners and entrepreneurs by providing access to…
National · nationalace.org
Industry Associations
National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA)
Established in 1970, the National Black MBA Association is dedicated to develop partnerships that result in the creation of intellectual and economic wealth in…
National · nbmbaa.org
Programs
National Equity Project
We work at the intersection of strategy, leadership development, and systems change to help education leaders navigate complexity, build adaptive capacity, and…
National · nationalequityproject.org
Industry Associations
National Hispanic Business Group (NHBG)
The National Hispanic Business Group (NHBG) was founded in 1985 by a group of prominent Hispanic entrepreneurs with a vision to create an organization…
Statewide · nhbg.org
Economic Development
National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC)
Founded in 1972, the National Minority Supplier Development Council Inc. (NMSDC) is the longest-operating business growth engine for the broadest group of…
Statewide · nmsdc.org
Policy & Advocacy
National Women's Law Center (NWLC)
The National Women's Law Center is a non-profit organization that has been working since 1972 to advance and protect women's legal rights. The Center focuses…
National · nwlc.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Native Forward Scholars Fund
Native Forward Scholars Fund is the largest direct scholarship provider to Native students in the U.S. We award approximately $15 million in scholarships…
National · nativeforward.org
Communities & Spaces
Naturally Colorado
Naturally Colorado is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization with a mission of nurturing and enhancing the natural and organic products industry in Colorado. We…
Boulder County · naturallycolorado.org
Conference or Summit
NCWIT
NCWIT widens participation in the technology ecosystem through innovative programs and research. This thriving community of more than 1,600 change leader…
Boulder County · ncwit.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
New Profit
New Profit is a venture philanthropy organization that backs social entrepreneurs who are expanding access and opportunity in America. New Profit exists to…
National · newprofit.org
Chambers of Commerce
NoCo Latino Chamber of Commerce
Our goal is to provide our Latino businesses with access to tools and resources for their business to thrive. We would like to provide a safe space for them to…
Larimer County · nocolcc.com
Communities & Spaces
Northern Colorado Women In Business (NorCoWIB)
Northern Colorado Women in Business promotes co-op marketing and collaboration among female entrepreneurs.
Larimer County · norcowib.com
Economic Development Organizations
Official Black Wall Street (OBWS)
Official Black Wall Street was founded in 2015 by award-winning entrepreneur Mandy Bowman. Inspired by the legacy of Tulsa’s original Black Wall Street and…
Statewide · obws.com
Communities & Spaces
Open Media Foundation
OPEN MEDIA helps create accessible communication tools to foster a more inclusive and diverse media ecosystem that empowers all voices.
Denver County · openmediafoundation.org
Banks & CDFIs
Oweesta Corporation
Oweesta Corporation is the longest-standing Native CDFI intermediary, dedicated to empowering Native CDFIs, Tribes, and Native-led nonprofits across the…
Boulder County · oweesta.org
Communities & Spaces
Park
PARK is an innovative and collaborative workspace designed to cultivate a close-knit coworking community and nurture healthy business relationships. Whether…
Denver County · parkcowork.com
Communities & Spaces
Park Hill Innovation Hub
Denver Economic Development & Opportunity’s Park Hill Innovation (PHI) Hub offers entrepreneurs and start-ups a free resource to advance their entrepreneurial…
Denver County · denvergov.org
Angel Networks
Pipeline Angels
Pipeline Angels is changing the face of angel investing and creating capital for founders who are trans women, cis women, agender, gender non-conforming…
National · pipelineangels.org
Communities & Spaces
PlatteForum
PlatteForum was founded in Denver in 2002 and has been serving our community for over 24 years. The organization hosts award-winning arts, youth-development…
Denver County · platteforum.org
Angel Networks
Portfolia
Portfolia is the world’s most powerful network of women investing in the companies we want in the world for returns and impact. We’re using our unique…
National · portfolia.co
Communities & Spaces
Posner Center for International Development
Home to more than 200 organizations and social ventures focusing on global development, with work encompassing agriculture, community development, education…
Denver County · posnercenter.org
Incubators & Accelerators
REI Co-op's Path Ahead Ventures
REI Co-op's Path Ahead Ventures offers full-spectrum support to startups owned and led by Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x and Asian American and Pacific Islander…
Statewide · rei.com
Foundations & Impact Funds
Robert Hoag Rawlings Foundation
We assist nonprofit organizations with projects that are designed to improve the lives of people who reside in the 18 county circulation area of the Pueblo…
Pueblo County · rawlingsfoundation.com
Industry Associations
Rocky Mountain Alliance of Black School Educators (RMABSE)
RMABSE exists to uplift Black students by empowering the educators who serve them. We envision a Colorado where every Black child flourishes in classrooms led…
Statewide · rmabse.org
Incubators & Accelerators
Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute (RMMFI)
Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute creates the space for communities and people of all backgrounds to realize their unique potential through the power of…
Statewide · rmmfi.org
Incubators & Accelerators
SEA Change
SEA Change cares about the well being of our communities. We help social entrepreneurs reach more people in a meaningful way. We support entrepreneurs in…
Statewide · seachng.org
Communities & Spaces
Seedstars
Seedstars is a global organisation with a mission to impact people's lives in emerging & frontier markets through technology and entrepreneurship. We are a…
Statewide · seedstars.com
Communities & Spaces
She Goes High
We're a community of women and non-binary humans empowering, educating, and encouraging each other as we grow in life and business.
Larimer County · shegoeshigh.us
She Shapes AI
Founded in 2024 by Dr Julia Stamm, She Shapes AI is the leading global catalyst for women-led responsible AI innovation. We connect professionals…
Statewide · sheshapes.ai
Communities & Spaces
Sistahbiz Global Network
Sistahbiz Global Network is nonprofit, tax exempt, business accelerator for Black women entrepreneurs. We provide training and coaching, technical assistance…
Denver County · sistah.biz
Communities & Spaces
SOCAP
SOCAP Global is the thought leadership platform for the accelerating movement towards a more just and sustainable economy. We convene a global ecosystem and…
National · socapglobal.com
Angel Networks
SoGal Foundation
SoGal Foundation is the largest global platform for diverse entrepreneurs and investors. Spanning 6 continents with hyper-local programming in over 50 cities…
National · iamsogal.com
Economic Development
Southern Ute Indian Tribe Growth Fund (SUGF)
The Growth Fund is the business arm of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe that exists to grow economic prosperity for the Tribe and its members by managing the…
La Plata County · sugf.com
Programs
SparqU
SparqU is committed to becoming the leading resource hub for local businesses and community organizations that serve the underrepresented and underserved. Our…
Adams County · sparqu.com
Makerspaces
T9Hacks
The mission of T9Hacks is to create a welcoming and safe place for women and traditionally underrepresented students to explore hackathons. Our goal is to…
Boulder County · t9hacks.org
Communities & Spaces
Tech AF Founder Community
TechAF Founder Academy helps women and underestimated founders build tech companies from the ground up to create generational wealth, impact communities, and…
National · iamtechaf.com
Economic Development Organizations
The Black Business Alliance (BBA)
The Black Business Alliance (BBA), is a 501 (c) (6) non-profit membership organization which seeks to EMPOWER, GUIDE, PROMOTE, ENHANCE, COLLABORATE and GROW…
National · bbusinessalliance.org
Mental Health & Coaching
The Black Mental Health And Wellness Coalition
The Black Mental Health & Wellness Coalition was designed to destigmatize mental health in the Black community while healing over fixing. To break…
Denver County · bmhwc.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
The BMF Fund
We are a seed-stage venture fund focused on Black and innovative entrepreneurs.
National · bfm.fund
Incubators & Accelerators
The Dames
The Dames is the world's only business accelerator for the professional and personal growth of women running and leading 6, 7, and 8 figure businesses.
Arapahoe County · thedames.co
Public & Private Grants & Awards
The Hey Helen Grant
The Hey Helen Grant is a privately funded initiative by Visionaries that invests in women entrepreneurs building impact-driven, for-profit businesses in the…
Statewide · visionaries.co
Incubators & Accelerators
The Inclusive Impact Catalyst Program
The Inclusive Impact Catalyst Program offers tailored support for tech-industry small businesses, specifically for underrepresented tech businesses who have…
Denver County · bencolorado.org
Chambers of Commerce
The U.S. Black Chambers (USBC)
The U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) provides committed, visionary leadership and advocacy in the realization of economic empowerment. Through the creation of…
National · usblackchambers.org
Economic Development
The Underdog Family
Established on June 8th, 2020, The Underdog Family is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the digital divide for locally owned small businesses in…
Denver County · iamtuf.org
Communities & Spaces
TiE Global
TiE Inc, also known as TiE Global is a non-profit organization with the mission of fostering entrepreneurship, through mentoring, networking and education.…
National · tie.org
Communities & Spaces
TiE Women
The program is built on the Pillars of TiE: Learning, Mentoring, Access to Funding, Scalability, Safe Space, and Community Building. TiE Women aims to embrace…
National · tiewomen.org
Fellowships
Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program
The Tory Burch Foundation Fellows Program connects extraordinary women entrepreneurs with the essential tools to scale, lead and shape the economy. Most…
Statewide · toryburchfoundation.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Truist Foundation
Truist’s purpose is to inspire and build better lives and communities. By partnering with nonprofit organizations across our markets, we're helping them…
National · truist.com
Chambers of Commerce
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC)
The USHCC actively promotes the economic growth, development and interests of more than 5 million Hispanic-owned businesses that together contribute over $800…
National · ushcc.com
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
Unshackled Ventures
Unshackled Ventures is the first and only early-stage venture capital fund focused on retaining foreign talent in the U.S. By investing in immigrants and…
National · unshackledvc.com
Fellowships
Western Union Global Fellowship
The Western Union Global Fellowship is a Fellowship designed for entrepreneurs impacting refugees, highly marginalized, and displaced individuals globally.…
Boulder County · watson.is
Communities & Spaces
WIN Council
The WIN Council is composed of noted workplace leaders, innovative thinkers, and forward-looking problem-solvers. These leaders will help guide the WIN…
Statewide · winchallenge.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Women & Girls of Color Fund
Through research, public policy advocacy, grantmaking, and the cultivation of philanthropy, The Women's Foundation of Colorado catalyzes community to advance…
Denver County · wfco.org
Communities & Spaces
Women in Sustainability (WIS)
As an inclusive community, Women in Sustainability (WIS) is all about intentional and transformational collaboration as a means for solving the climate crisis.…
Denver County · womeninsustainability.org
Communities & Spaces
Women Who Startup
A learning community for women entrepreneurs supporting each other along the climb.
Denver County · womenwhostartup.com
Communities & Spaces
Women's Energy Network (WEN) Colorado
The vision of the Women’s Energy Network (WEN) is to be the premier organization that educates, attracts, retains, and develops women working across the value…
Denver County · womensenergynetwork.org
Foundations & Impact Funds
Workplace Innovation Now (WIN) Challenge
The Workplace Innovation Now (WIN) Challenge will award $60M to transformative solutions that help women thrive and build a better workplace for all.
Statewide · winchallenge.org
Programs
WTC Denver Global Entrepreneur Program
The Global Entrepreneur Program at WTC Denver is designed to support first-generation immigrant and refugee entrepreneurs in building and scaling their…
Denver County · wtcdenver.org
Venture Capital & Corporate VC
XFactor
XFactor Ventures is looking for female founders and mixed-gender teams attacking billion dollar market opportunities. We invest $150k into pre-seed or seed…
Denver County · xfactor.ventures
Mental Health & Coaching
Yarrow Collective
Yarrow Collective is a by/for/with lived experience organization that builds non-carceral, consent-based alternatives to mental health services through peer…
Statewide · yarrowcollective.org
Public & Private Grants & Awards
Yéego Action Grant
The Yéego Action Grant provides support for the growing landscape of Native artists and culture bearers who need financial assistance with a specific…
National · firstpeoplesfund.org
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