What is IGNITE Rural?
IGNITE Rural is an innovative business accelerator program designed specifically for solopreneurs eager to advance their ventures. Hosted by IGNITE Small Business & Startup Success, a program of Envision Greater Fond du Lac, this initiative aims to empower and support entrepreneurs in Waupun and throughout Fond du Lac County. This program offers a comprehensive series of workshops in Waupun.
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive Workshops: Participate in 2 2.5-hour sessions per week for 5 weeks.
- Key Topics Covered: Needs assessment, product portfolio development, market positioning, business processes, and more.
- Final Pitch Event: Present your business progress for a chance to win a grant.
Why Apply to IGNITE Rural?
- Expert Guidance: Gain valuable insights and practical knowledge from industry experts.
- Network Building: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs and potential collaborators.
- Hands-On Experience: Apply what you learn directly to your business.
Application Details
- Deadline: August 30, 2025
- Cohort size: Applications process is competitive with cohorts limited to 10 seats.
Interested in being part of this program? Please complete this interest form and we’ll be in touch.