Entrepreneurship Bootcamp
Defy Ventures
Defy Ventures' Entrepreneurship Bootcamp is a 14-week program for formerly incarcerated people interested in entrepreneurship. Participants learn the fundamentals of developing and launching a business while receiving business coaching, building professional connections, and preparing their business ideas for a pitch showcase. The program is designed for people who have achieved stability in areas such as housing and employment but did not have access to Defy's CEO of Your New Life program while incarcerated or during reentry
Who it is for
- Ages: 18 and older
- Where you can use it: Los Angeles County, Los Angeles (city)
- How you get it: Both
- Cost: Free
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- You have a history of incarceration.
- You are currently living in the community after incarceration.
- You have stable housing and employment.
- You are interested in entrepreneurship or starting a business.
How to apply
Formerly incarcerated applicants interested in Entrepreneurship Bootcamp should contact Defy and tell them where they currently live. Defy's EIT page provides an inquiry form and contact information for people interested in the program. Defy Ventures