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Overview

Avanzar Small Business Accelerator and Scaling Program

Program Name: Avanzar ('Advance' in Spanish)

Funder: United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) with investment from Wells Fargo & Company; expanded through support from USAA and Philip Morris International

Overview: An eight-month (6-8 months) business accelerator program designed for Hispanic small businesses that are ready to take their businesses to the next level. The USHCC launched this program in 2019.

Target Audience:

  • Hispanic small business owners

  • Latina and Latino entrepreneurs

  • Businesses ready to scale
  • Program Components:
    Participants engage in curated skills-building sessions including:

  • Business plan development and updates

  • Financial planning and strategy

  • Leadership skills development

  • Streamlining operations and lowering expenses

  • Marketing and social media leverage

  • Human resources

  • Access to capital for business growth

  • Contract readiness preparation
  • Program Impact: Participants complete an updated business plan, learn how to access capital, and attend workshops to strengthen operations and marketing capabilities.

    Geographic Scope: United States with expansion to multiple cities and regions

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: (202) 842-1212

  • Email: info@ushcc.com

  • Address: 750 17th St. NW, Ste 825, Washington D.C. 20006
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    hispanicsmall-businessesstartups

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