The AIBE Incubator
At San Juan CollegeThe AIBE business incubator will support and nurture the development of Native American-owned businesses. The AIBE Incubator will provide a range of services and resources to help entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses, including access to funding, mentorship and coaching, networking opportunities, training, and educational programs, office space and other resources.
The ultimate goal of the AIBE business incubator is to help Indigenous entrepreneurs and business owners start and grow successful businesses that create jobs, generate wealth, and contribute to the economic vitality of their communities.
OIED funds the AIBE Incubator
The Indian Business Incubators Program recently awarded New Mexico State University’s American Indian Business Enterprise Center, in partnership with San Juan College Enterprise Center $900,000 for 3 years to support Native American entrepreneurs in the Four Corners region, with the option of an additional 3 years.
Through this partnership, entrepreneurs will receive the following services:
Access To:
The Big Idea Maker Space @ SJC.
Physical Incubator Space:
Office, conference room, and classroom @ SJC.
Individualized Entrepreneurship
Training through NMSU.
Mentorship:
One-on-one advising sessions through NMSU.