Now Accepting Applications: BBB Accelerator Program Helps Phoenix Entrepreneurs

Emerging entrepreneurs are invited to apply for the BBB Breakthrough Accelerator, a powerful 12-week in-person program designed to help small business owners overcome barriers and build long-term success. Hosted at the Better Business Bureau’s ignite sparked by BBB space in Phoenix, the accelerator features expert-led workshops on marketing, finance, AI, leadership, sales, legal strategy, and more, alongside personalized mentorship and valuable networking opportunities. Running June 24 through September 2, 2026, the program supports entrepreneurs ready to grow with intention and confidence while fostering a strong community of like-minded business leaders. Participants who complete the program can unlock exclusive perks including free podcast studio and meeting space access, business development resources, and additional prizes and benefits. Limited spots are available. The deadline to register is June 10th. 

• The Phoenix cohort runs from June 24- September 2, 2026
• Sessions are on Wednesday evenings from 5:00-8:00 pm (In-Person and Mandatory) and Friday Power Hour from 12:00-1:00 pm (*Optional & Virtual).
• Participants who attend 9 of 12 evening sessions will be eligible for customized benefits, podcast studio and meeting space usage at our ignite sparked by BBB space (6 months free- Value of $1000), and many more benefits, prizes, perks, and awards!
• All evening sessions are held in person in Phoenix at ignite sparked by BBB, 1020 East Missouri Ave, Phoenix, 85014
• We offer no-cost onsite childcare available for those who need it
• If accepted, you will be required to submit a non-refundable $99 materials fee to secure your spot, as space in the program is limited.