WHAT WE DELIVER
RUSSELL INNOVATION CENTER FOR ENTREPRENEURS
THE RICE REPORT: VOLUME 1
RICE’s Six “C”s
Our formula for developing Black businesses
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Community RICE brings Black entrepreneurs together in a spirit of collaboration and service. In our community, entrepreneurs find support, have valuable exchanges, and unlock the power of the collective.
Connections RICE offers unique access to senior level networks and one-of-a-kind resources. We’ve engineered an in-house ecosystem of partners that accelerates entrepreneurs in real time.
Curriculum Big IDEAS is an individualized learning platform that addresses the whole entrepreneur, weaving together practical training with personal wellness and hands-on experience.
Capital RICE is addressing the challenge of access to capital by connecting banks, angel investors, VCs, and CDFIs with Stakeholder businesses that are investment- and loan-ready
Coaching RICE provides one-on-one time with seasoned entrepreneurs and business leaders. These advisors and mentors inspire our entrepreneurs to believe in themselves, dig deep into the work, and imagine the impossible.
Culture A culture of belonging,
support, and freedom. We’re creating a true home for Black entrepreneurs.
We’re doing things differently, with an uncommon, tailored approach to serving Black entrepreneurs.
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