WWBIC Diversity Driven Accelerator for Veterans of Color

WWBIC & Wells Fargo are looking for aspiring entrepreneurs with innovative ideas that are located in the Greater Milwaukee Area in Wisconsin. We are looking to invest in early-stage startups that are scalable and can get to beta, prototype, or first customers within 3 months. This accelerator cohort specifically focuses on veterans of color. Preference will also be given to Milwaukee County Residents.

Name

Email Address

Street Address

Phone Number

How did you hear about us?

Are you a resident of Milwaukee County?

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Is your business located in Milwaukee County?

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If not, where is your business located?

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If you selected Veteran above, which branch of service?

Has anyone in your family ever started a business?

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Is this your first start-up?

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What is the name of your start-up?

Is this a pre-existing business or a new business idea?

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Please describe your business in 140 characters or less.

In more detail, what will your company do or make? What’s new, interesting, or different about what your company will do?

What have you done to date to move your idea forward?

If you have a website or demo/prototype, what’s the URL? Please provide username and password if necessary.

Questions about Founders

Please tell us about each founder and their role. Who is the visionary, the hustler and the builder? Explain how you met and how long you've been working together. Please be thorough because your team is very important to your startup.

Founder Info #1

Founder Info #2

Founder Info #3

Are all founders available to participate in the program on a weekly basis?

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Business Details

What types of third party resources do you need? (check all that apply)

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Explain how the company will make money.

Please provide information on current or likely competitors. Include key differentiators. Please include URLs:

What are some things that the team (or its members) has built in the past? Please include URLs:

Not including the founders, how many additional employees are there? Please provide LinkedIn profiles, if applicable.

Please describe current progress or traction. Include customers, user metrics, revenue, or any other indicators of progress.

What is your next hire or addition to the team, and how will you find them?

What keeps you up at night?

Tell us something awesome about yourself that would make us want to select you for this accelerator cohort?

Why are you applying to the Growth Accelerator and what do you want to achieve by going through our program?

Final Questions (If Selected)

If selected you will be required to use Google Drive for updating, tracking, creating and sharing documents and reading/viewing many resources; What is your comfort level with this type of technology?

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If selected you will be required to make weekly slide presentations; What is your comfort level with utilizing Power Point?

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