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 (Specialty)
Business Planning
- Business Plan Consulting
- Business Succession Planning
- Market Plan Development
Financial Resources and Assistance
- Accounting and Bookkeeping
- Angel Investment
- Bonding
- Budget, Financial Statement and Cash Flow Training (Specialty)
- Crowdfunding
- Debt Funding (Specialty)
- Equity Funding (Specialty)
- Government Funding
- Grant Funding
- Insurance Requirements
- Loans (Specialty)
- Matching Funds
- Microloans
- Real Estate Finance
- Revenue Based Financing (i.e. factoring)
- Tax Credits
- Technology Grants
- Trade Show Financial Assistance
- Venture Capital
Human Resources, Workforce and Talent
- Emotional Well-being Support
- Employee Development
- Equity and Inclusion Training/Practice/Support
- Hiring and Firing
- Leadership/Professional Development (Specialty)
- Recruiting
- Retention
- Retirement/Pension/Investment Services
- Workforce Incentives
- Workforce Training
Import and Export Assistance
- Certification and Licensing
- Financial Assistance for Exporting Activities
- Identification/Research of Foreign Markets
- Locating Foreign Distributors
- Networking/Exploring Exporting
- Trade Education and Training
Management Issues
- Human Resources
- Leadership/Professional Development (Specialty)
Marketing and Sales
- Branding/Rebranding
- Competitive Analysis
- E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
- Market Plan Development and Training
- Market Research
- Social Media Marketing
Mentoring
- One-on-One Counseling (Specialty)
Networking and Associations
- Small Business/General (Specialty)
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
- LGBTQIA Business Issues
- Native-American Business
- Small Business Policy (Specialty)
- State Business Issues
- 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
- Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
- Budget, Cash Flow and Financial Statements Training
- Business Management Training (Specialty)
- Business Plan Training and Assistance
- E-Commerce/Internet Marketing
- Human Resources Training
- International Trade Education and Training
- Marketing Plan Training
- Online Courses and Videos (Specialty)
Accelerators and Incubators
- Accelerator
- Incubator
Events and Community Building
- Pitch Events
Contact Information
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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