NHPI Accelerator

Coming this Fall

Designed By and For Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Entrepreneurs


This Fall, National ACE is launching a virtual accelerator designed specifically for 75 Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander entrepreneurs and small business owners.
Through this program, participants will strengthen their networks, grow their brands, and scale their businesses with the support of experienced mentors and a vibrant community.

National ACE has a proven track record—helping over 600 founders access more than $67 million in capital to fuel their growth.

Now it’s your turn. Join us and take your business to the next level.


Key Dates:

Utah Small Business Roundtable: August 7, 2025 Salt Lake City

Annual Conference: September 19, 2025 New York City

NHPI Accelerator Launch: October 1, 2025 Virtual

Program Graduation Celebration: November 2025 TBD

Class Schedule:

October 1, 2025: Kick-Off: Financial Mindset

October 8, 2025: Essentials of Business: Financial Stability for your Household & Small Business

October 15, 2025: Implementing AI Through Business Operations & Systems

October 22, 2025: Business Credits

October 29, 2025: Building Your Network

Get Started Early

Every class will offer add-on coursework aligned with your weekly topics. Get started by signing up for Verizon Small Business Digital Ready. National ACE partners with this platform to provide on-demand classes and live courses to help you boost your business. You start learning within three minutes,