Entrepreneurs sought for KūHana Cohort 14, applications now open

The KūHana Accelerator is now recruiting for Cohort 14. The accelerator program is for highly motivated entrepreneurs looking to take their company to the next level. KūHana will take participants through the business planning process where members can solidify goals, identify costs to implement, and determine how that investment will positively impact their company. KūHana graduates have gone on to acquire over $3.5 million in funding from traditional bank loans to private equity. 

The cohort is an eight-week virtual program. The schedule features evening sessions, totaling six hours per week (two sessions, each three hours).

Benefits Upon Successful Completion:

• A fully developed business plan
• One-year business membership with the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement
• Ongoing technical assistance support
• Access to exclusive networking events
• Pitch your business plan to community partners and investors.

Eligibility:

• Established companies that have made significant progress with sales and operations
• Seeking to acquire funding to grow their company
• Preference for CNHA members and Native Hawaiian-owned businesses
• Ideal for businesses seeking funding

The general program fee is $250, with a 50% discount offered to CNHA members. Scholarships are also available.

For more details, visit KūHana Program Details.