Project Description

Current Cohorts
Groups will meet on Mondays for 10-weeks.
August 1 – October 3, 2022
Application Deadline:
July 8, 2022
Exception: Tuesday, Sept. 6
Location: EmBe Downtown
Session 1: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Session 2: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
March 6 – May 15, 2023
Application Deadline:
February 6, 2023
Location: EmBe Downtown
Session 1: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Session 2: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Pricing
The current price of the program is free. EmBe will provide free childcare for the 6:00-9:00 p.m. session. If needed, transportation will be provided.


If you are thinking about starting something new,
CO.STARTERS might be perfect for you.
CO.STARTERS is a program designed to provide you with the insights, relationships, and tools to turn your idea into action and a sustainable business.
Who is CO.STARTERS for?
EmBe is working alongside Startup Sioux Falls to launch a CO.STARTERS Business Accelerator Program to support aspiring business owners. EmBe celebrates the leadership of women and CO.STARTERS at EmBe will facilitate women dreaming of starting a business. If you’re an aspiring female entrepreneur, or a seasoned entrepreneur looking to launch a new product or service, CO.STARTERS is for you. The one requirement is that you have a concept you are ready to test and willing to study, shape and fine-tune in a supportive, collaborative, and welcoming environment. If you’re creative, community-minded, and serious about turning your passion into a thriving business, we want you.
The CO.STARTER Curriculum
Learn more about the Community Navigator Pilot Program here.