Programs
Programs
Incubation
No matter what phase of the cycle your business is in, Chicostart will guide entrepreneurs through a tailored incubation program. Accepted applicants will be equipped with the tools to launch, build, and grow a sustainable business. One size does not fit all – we help you lift from where you stand – from ideation to self assessment to research and MVP – even intro’s to accelerators if and when you get to that stage of growth.
iHub
We are the designated Go-Biz iHub for Northern CA. We are the connection point for innovation in Northern CA. supported by CA Go-Biz. We are committed to helping Northern CA. Businesses Innovate and Succeed.
1 Million Cups
Together with many organizers and sponsors we help support all startups in Northern CA through this amazing Kauffman Foundation weekly event. Every Wednesday at 9 am online or in-person at Stoble Coffee in Chico, Ca.
Partner with Chicostart
We are a 501c3 nonprofit (Chico Economic Planning Corporation DBA Chicostart) dedicated to providing needed resources to startups and entrepreneurs. Chicostart relies on support from individuals, businesses, the City of Chico, CSUC, and Butte College to fulfill its mission. In the past 4 years, we have successfully launched 14 startups and created 95 jobs. You can help us continue to positively impact our community and support the individuals who solve problems in new innovative ways.
Grow with Google
As a Grow with Google Partner, Chicostart has "START"ed with Google webinars so small businesses can take advantage of these, and other value add partners webinars. Some in this series are produced by "GROW" with Google, Jedi, Cleanstart, WOBI, Blue Tech Valley, UCD and others. We are pleased to share these with our Entrepreneur and Tech Community to help you "THRIVE". View our latest webinar sessions now!