North Broward News

FREE 10-week Course for Innovation & Technology Entrepreneurs

The Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) is now accepting applications for the 2022 FastTrac® NewVenture™ program. The free 10-week course is designed to guide aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs in innovation and technology on the path to success. The competitive application process is now open through July 7. Interested Broward County residents are encouraged to apply now.  

Eligibility criteria for the 2022 FastTrac® NewVenture™ cohort includes: 

• A well-thought-out idea for a new business related to innovation and/or technology
• Access to a computer to complete assignments
• Conducted market research
• Commitment to attend all sessions (approximately 30 classroom hours)
• Complete prep work (approximately 15-20 hours per week)

NewVenture™ classes for accepted applicants ONLY will be held at the Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation from August 3 through November 16 from 6 - 9PM on the following Wednesdays: August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; September 7, 14, 21, 28; October 10 and November 16. 

The FastTrac® NewVenture™ program is free and open to Broward County residents. Space is limited. For more information, contact OESBD at 954-357-6400 or visit Broward.org/EconDev.

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