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Growth Accelerator Fund Competition
Federal · SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION · #59.065
Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs) funded through the Growth Accelerator Fund Competition provide focused assistance to STEM/R&D entrepreneurs to start and scale their businesses. Often run by experienced entrepreneurs, ESOs help small businesses access seed capital, mentors, counseling, overhead services and networking opportunities. These organizations help accelerate a startup company’s path towards success with targeted advice on revenue growth, job growth and sourcing outside funding. Accelerators also work to ensure entrepreneurs and startups outside of established startup hubs ca
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Entrepreneur Support Organizations (ESOs) funded through the Growth Accelerator Fund Competition provide focused assistance to STEM/R&D entrepreneurs to start and scale their businesses. Often run by experienced entrepreneurs, ESOs help small businesses access seed capital, mentors, counseling, overhead services and networking opportunities. These organizations help accelerate a startup company’s path towards success with targeted advice on revenue growth, job growth and sourcing outside funding. Accelerators also work to ensure entrepreneurs and startups outside of established startup hubs can access needed resources.
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Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listings ↗ · 2026
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