A Practical Approach to Supporting Entrepreneurs
Your Community Needs More Than Good Ideas. It Needs Infrastructure.
The 52 Weeks of ESO is a proven system to build durable, investable, job-creating businesses. Sponsor a founder. Change a city block. Start here.
Introducing the Entrepreneur Sponsorship Model
This new model enables government agencies, economic development leaders, and community-minded companies to support local entrepreneurs at a scalable level—starting with as few as two sponsored seats and extending to full cohorts of ten or more.
What sponsors receive:
Region-specific planning and activation
Milestone reporting and outcome tracking
Documented case studies and founder profiles
Measurable progress tied to workforce and economic development goals
Pricing details are available upon request after submitting an interest form.
Introducing a New Way to Invest in Founders:
52 Weeks of ESO
ESO's incubator provides in-depth business development support through the following elements:
Results You Can Measure
Here’s what past sponsors have to say about us
"ESO helped entrepreneurs hone those raw talents, skills, creativity, and brilliant ideas into salable, replicable, investable businesses."
Susan Ellenberg - Supervisor | District 4 - County of Santa Clara
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