ICIC
Founded by Michael Porter, we’re the authority on inner city economic development, with a commitment to scaling small businesses.
About
The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC) is a nonprofit strategy and research organization based in Boston, MA, and the leading authority on U.S. inner city economies and business development. Founded in 1994 by Harvard Business School Professor Michael Porter, ICIC supports public and private sector decision makers with analysis and programs that lead to urban investment, jobs and growth.Services Provided
Economic and Site Development
- Economic Development
Business Planning
- Business Succession Planning
- Business Plan Consulting
- Market Plan Development
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Angel Investment
- Budget, Financial Statement and Cash Flow Training
- Crowdfunding
- Trade Show Financial Assistance
- Insurance Requirements
- Loans
- Debt Funding
- Equity Funding
- Government Funding
- Real Estate Finance
- Tax Credits
- Technology Grants
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Bonding
- Grant Funding
- Matching Funds
- Revenue Based Financing (i.e. factoring)
- Venture Capital
- Microloans
Human Resources, Workforce and Talent
- Hiring and Firing
- Recruiting
- Workforce Training
- Leadership/Professional Development
- Employee Development
- Retention
- Workforce Incentives
Import and Export Assistance
- Financial Assistance for Exporting Activities
- Identification/Research of Foreign Markets
- Certification and Licensing
- Locating Foreign Distributors
- Networking/Exploring Exporting
- Trade Education and Training
Management Issues
- Human Resources
- Leadership/Professional Development
Marketing and Sales
- Competitive Analysis
- E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
- Market Plan Development and Training
- Market Research
Mentoring
- One-on-One Counseling
Networking and Associations
- Small Business/General
Nonprofit and Social Enterprise
- Accounting
- Board Development
- Funds Development
- Human Resources
- Organizational Audits
- Strategic Planning
- Technical Services
Public Policy and Government Relations
- African-American Business
- City Business Issues
- Hispanic Business
- State Business Issues
- LGBTQIA Business Issues
- Native-American Business
- Small Business Policy
- Women’s Business Issues
Selling to the Government and Large Corporations
- Obtaining Certification
- Obtaining Corporate Contracts
- Obtaining Government Contracts
Starting a Business
- Business Research Resources
- Feasibility Studies
- Forming a Business
- Home-Based Business Training
- Registration, Licenses and Permits
- Site Location
- Startup Business Counseling
- Startup Classes
Training
- Online Courses and Videos
- Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
- Budget, Cash Flow and Financial Statements Training
- Business Management Training
- Business Plan Training and Assistance
- E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
- Human Resources Training
- Marketing Plan Training
- International Trade Education and Training
Accelerators and Incubators
- Accelerator
- Incubator
Events and Community Building
- Pitch Events
Human Resources, Workforce and Talent
- Equity and Inclusion Training/Practice/Support
- Emotional Well-being Support
- Retirement/Pension/Investment Services
Marketing and Sales
- Social Media Marketing
- Branding/Rebranding
Primary Contact
Derek Sexton
Derek Sexton
Address
56 Warren St
Suite 300
Roxbury, MA 02109
56 Warren St
Suite 300
Roxbury, MA 02109
Phone
(617) 238-3039
(617) 238-3039
Website
https://icic.org/
https://icic.org/
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