The Springboard Trust is an exclusive membership network open only to Springboard alumnae and entrepreneurs with a similar growth profile. The Trust network is a forum in which you may share information, resources and first-person experiences gained in financing, managing and scaling entrepreneurial ventures with your peers, participating investors and our trusted advisors. It offers the same value proposition that has attracted entrepreneurs to Springboard since 2000.
- Programs designed to address the distinct issues faced by growth companies;
- Dedicated source of individualized, confidential advice and trusted resources;
- Involvement with an exceptional peer group of seasoned entrepreneurs who lead cutting-edge businesses;
- Direct access to Springboard's national network of investors, service providers, and business development professionals; and;
- Avenue to promote products, business opportunities and expertise.
Springboard offers alumnae three categories of membership:
Basic, Peer and Trustee
Basic: All Springboard alumnae are included as members (Basic) of Springboard.
- Benefits:
- Quarterly Newsletter
- Access to Springboard Content
- Invitations to Gatherings, Caucuses, Workshops, and Forums
- Access to Member Directory
- Fees: Free, event fees may apply
Peer: Springboard Alumnae
- Benefits, all benefits of a basic member, plus:
- Access to Springboard member directory, profiles, Chat Rooms and Forums
- Guidance from those who know: connections to alumnae, trustees, advisors and preferred providers
- Marketing support: eligibility to be profiled in monthly e-newsletter and/or website
- Discount and/or complimentary invitations for all Springboard scheduled events
- Entrepreneur in Residence (future)
- Fees: Annual membership fees are $300.00
Trustee: Springboard Alumnae by invitation only
All candidates must have distinguished themselves among their peers, through their professional accomplishments, interest and ability to serve as advisors and their entrepreneurial verve.
- Criteria: Must be approved by Springboard's Board of Directors
- Benefits, all benefits of a basic or peer member, plus:
- Direct access to Springboard members via member directory, profiles, Chat Rooms and Forums
- Complimentary invitations to Springboard Forums, Workshops, Seminars, Caucuses, Salon Dinners and Gatherings
- Opportunities to drive the content on our monthly e-newsletter
- Opportunities to participate with the Council of National Advisors
- Speaking roles and keynotes at Springboard events and seminars
- Priority referrals for media stories and business development opportunities
- Direct referrals and connections to business opportunities, advisors, trustees and preferred providers
- Fees: Annual membership fees are $1,000.00
Springboard Trustee Members are also called upon to serve as ambassadors, experts and to share their knowledge with others in our network.
If you would like to learn more about membership, please contact us at 202-242-6282.
If you are already an alumnae and/or member, please click here to log-in.
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