Whole Foods Market Announces Participants of 2023 Local and Emerging Accelerator Program Cohorts
Whole Foods Market announced participants in its newest cohorts today for two tracks of the Local and Emerging Accelerator Program (LEAP): Early Growth and On the Verge.
- Whole Foods Market announced participants in its newest cohorts today for two tracks of the Local and Emerging Accelerator Program (LEAP): Early Growth and On the Verge.
- Participants in the Early Growth program will be eligible to receive a $25,000 equity investment from a donor-advised fund managed by the Austin Community Foundation, with proceeds benefiting Whole Foods Market’s private operating Foundations .
- As part of the 2023 programming, Whole Foods Market introduced a second cohort, LEAP: On the Verge to expand the opportunity to current local and emerging Whole Foods Market suppliers.
- On the Verge participants are selected from a group of suppliers that were nominated by Whole Foods Market Merchants and Foragers.