What does Grid110 do?

Grid110 is a nonprofit organization based in Downtown Los Angeles, dedicated to economic and community development. Its mission is to create equitable pathways for early-stage entrepreneurs, particularly those who are often overlooked by traditional support systems. Celebrating ten years of operation, Grid110 has supported over 300 companies, with a significant focus on women and founders of color. The organization emphasizes equity through entrepreneurship, aiming to fuel local economies and reflect the diversity of Los Angeles in its innovation landscape. Grid110 offers no-cost, no-equity accelerator programs designed to support LA-based founders. These include the Launchpad Accelerator for entrepreneurs ready to scale, the Idea to Launch Bootcamp for those at the idea stage, and the Community Business Accelerator for community-focused business owners. The organization connects entrepreneurs with mentorship and resources, promoting inclusive access to support and fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem in the region.