Programs

Scale Up Milwaukee provides access to expert faculty, tools, and other resources to stimulate growth for businesses in the region. In 2020, we re-invented SPARC as a virtual program to enhance the experience and better cater to busy business owners.
SPARC
Growth training program for Black-, Hispanic-, and woman-owned businesses with annual revenue under $1M. Our 2022 program is open to all businesses regardless of location! More information is in the below document and application.

SPARC9 applications are currently closed

Within a three-month period of being in SPARC, my business actually from this year I had a record quarter, I doubled my revenue in the quarter that covered the entire first part of the year
– Darren Fisher, SPEARity

Round Tables
Peer advisory groups where members meet to talk and hold each other accountable about the current issues in their businesses related to a single page business plan they have created.

Meet the Masters
The Meet the Masters series consists of seasoned entrepreneurs speaking on the strategies and tactics that scaling companies can use to attract financing and other resources. The goals of the series are to highlight local leaders in business, associate Scale Up Milwaukee with high-profile leaders, and create local partnerships.

Networking/ Panel Events
Throughout the year, several networking opportunities and panel discussion events where eager entrepreneurs can meet up and share questions and answers with various mentors, coaches, and experts.