Entrepreneurship & Innovation

We are impact driven and focused on economic mobility for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and the next generation of workforce. We aim to create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive thriving region for all.

We believe that business can be a force for good and help overcome major barriers to ensure a bright economic future. As a trusted partner for the Los Angeles region, we have a responsibility to convene stakeholders to proactively find bold solutions to socioeconomic challenges, ensuring our community is equitable, inclusive and thriving.

Impact

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Providing expert technical assistance to hundreds of small businesses, startups, and micro-entrepreneurs every year.

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Empowering small businesses with capital: Investments secured to provide essential working funds for growth and success.

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Delivered big wins for small businesses: 51 contracts secured and counting!

Programs

Get in the Game Initiative

The Get in the Game Initiative aims to help local small and diverse businesses access over $150 billion expected to flow through L.A.'s regional procurement economy.

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OneLA Contracting Opportunities

OneLA Inclusive Procurement program, is a public-private partnership that creates a pathway to contract opportunities for local, small and diverse businesses. Our programming provides business owners with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complex world of contracting.

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Workforce Development

We believe that businesses can be a powerful force for good, helping to address key challenges in the Los Angeles area and secure a bright economic future. Our primary role is to connect businesses to workforce development stakeholders to collaborate and ensure the next generation of workforce has the tools and knowledge to successfully obtain employment.

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