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Stakeholder Application

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Full Name*
First Last
Email*
Enter Email Confirm Email
Phone Number*
Alternate Phone Number (optional)
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Date of Birth*
Race/Ethnicity*
Gender*

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Name of Business
Your Title
Ownership Percentage
Business Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code
Business Phone Number
(000) 000-0000
Business Website

https://www.example.com
EIN#
If you don’t have an EIN#, then enter N/A.
Business Type
What is your annual gross revenue?*
What industry best describes your business?*

example: technology, education, consulting, etc.
How many years have you been in business?
Please tell us about your business and/or product branding. Provide a description of your business brand. If you do not have a business but you have an idea or concept, please describe it.
List any co-founders/colleagues that are a part of your leadership team.
Please list any relevant social media handles for your business
Are you Incorporated?
In which state(s)?*
Provide proof of incorporation
Accepted file types: jpg, png, pdf, Max. file size: 5 MB.
Please upload your proof of incorporation document. You can provide a JPG, JPEG, or PNG file. It must be no larger than 5 MB.
Please tell us about any certifications or distinctions that you have. (Check all that apply.*
- Select All
- WBE (women business enterprise)
- MBE (minority business enterprise)
- DBE (disadvantaged business enterprise)
- Minority-owned business
- 8a
- Veteran-owned
- Other
- I am not certified
How many full-time employees?
How many part-time employees?*
What would you describe as your primary mode of business/customer base?*
- B2B
- B2C
- B2G

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What are your main goals (3-5) for your business? (example: hire one employee, increase revenue by 15%, develop a business model)?*
What challenges are you experiencing in achieving these goals?*
Please share with us why you are interested in RICE? How do you believe being a RICE Stakeholder will support you in achieving your business goals?*
Have you participated in any entrepreneurship programs before? If so, please list which ones (i.e., names of accelerators, incubators, training courses).*
What stage of business are you in? We are here to help at every stage of a business.
How did you hear about RICE?*
If referred, by whom?
RICE Stakeholder Agreement
As part of our application process, we will ask that you complete a background check and participate in a short prospective stakeholder interview so that we can get to know you and your business or model/concept better. Please note that if you are selected to be a stakeholder, you will need to attend an orientation at RICE.

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RICE Stakeholder Agreement

As part of our application process, we will ask that you complete a background check and participation in a short prospective stakeholder interview, so that we can get to know you and your business better. Please note that if you are selected to be a stakeholder you will need to attend an orientation at RICE.

RICE is a business generator serving metro Atlanta, created to support Black entrepreneurs in overcoming the unique barriers they face in building thriving businesses. At 54,000 square feet, RICE is the largest center of its kind in the United States. Our BIG IDEAS model meets every business owner where they are on their journey, fortifying them with a community of support, increasing access and exposure, focused on transformational change. RICE honors the legacy and visionary leadership of one the greatest entrepreneurs the city of Atlanta ever produced, the late great Herman J. Russell.

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