The Embark is a virtual, 3-month program designed to fuel new and aspiring entrepreneurs from Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x, and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
Donor Name: REI Co-op Path Ahead Ventures
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Program
Deadline: 06/18/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
The program nurtures meaningful collaboration among up to 20 early-stage entrepreneurs.
Funding Information
Upon completing the program, Founders will receive a $5,000 grant to invest in building their companies.
Eligibility Criteria
- You have a business idea at the design or prototype stage and are serious about turning it into a company in the next six months OR you’ve started your company in the last year but haven’t yet done manufacturing and have made less than <$20k revenue.
- You are building a product, service, or experience that inspires and equips people in their lives outside including gear, apparel, furniture, mobile app, website, e-commerce, retail, outdoor experience, service, food and beverage, skincare, etc.
- You identify as a person of color from the Black, Indigenous, Latina/o/x, Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
- You are based in the United States (US Citizenship is not required) and you are at least 18 years old.
For more information, visit REI.