SMB Growth Lab
powered by JPMorganChase
eMerge Americas aims to bridge the gap between the vibrant Miami tech ecosystem and the traditional small- and medium-sized business (SMB) sector. The SMB Growth Lab, powered by JPMorganChase, is an incredible opportunity for SMBs located in the Miami-Dade area to gain access to cutting-edge digital tools, comprehensive training, and exclusive connections with key players in the tech ecosystem—all designed to propel your business to new heights!
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Grow Your Brand Based On Expert Advice
Unlock new growth opportunities with our dynamic open-session workshops, tailored specifically for SMBs like yours. Dive into practical topics such as AI tools, digital marketing, e-commerce, and social media management–all designed to boost your efficiency and drive your business forward.
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Experience The Future Alongside Your Peers
Gain exclusive access to our eMerge Startup Accelerator + Showcase, where selected SMBs will get the opportunity to connect with 100 of the most innovative and diverse start-ups, mentors, and investors in the South Florida community. SMBs will benefit from peer-to-peer networking, mentorship, and a 7-week virtual workshop program, advancing their skills and connections.
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Build Your Business at eMerge Americas
Be part of a 3-day in-person experience that includes the SMB Growth Lab Summit + eMerge Founder’s Day, featuring a private, full day of workshops ending in a dynamic networking event. You’ll also receive complimentary access to the eMerge Americas global conference + expo and the inaugural SMB pavilion on the expo floor – a dedicated space where SMBs will showcase their business, gain unprecedented exposure and capture access to a broader audience like never before.
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SMB Program Dates
Stay up-to-date on key deadlines and events to fully leverage this experience and unlock your company’s growth potential throughout the SMB Growth Lab journey!
Take The LeapSeptember 25, 2024: Application to join the SMB Growth Lab opens!
October 28, 2024: Open-session workshop #1
November 18, 2024: Open-session workshop #2
December 12, 2024: Open-session workshop #3
December 31, 2024: Application to join the SMB Growth Lab closes.
January 2025: Announcement of 50 SMBs selected to be part of the cohort
February – March 2025: Access to the eMerge Startup Accelerator + Showcase 7-week virtual workshop program
March 26, 2025: SMB Growth Lab Summit + eMerge Founders’ Day
March 27-28, 2025: eMerge Americas global conference + inaugural SMB pavilion on the expo floor
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Take Your Business To The Next Level
We are seeking 50 small to mid-sized businesses to join our inaugural cohort. To qualify, businesses should meet the following criteria:
- Based in Miami-Dade County
- Employ fewer than 200 people
- Be actively operating with regular business activities
- Be eager to embrace digital transformation
Join us on this exciting journey—together, we’ll unlock new possibilities and drive remarkable growth for your business!
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