Launch with Avante
Build a successful business in 6 weeks
Why Join Avante Bootcamp?
Avante Bootcamp is built for early-stage founders, side-hustlers, and small business owners looking to launch or scale their business. Bootcamp centralizes the resources, mentorship, and support you need to build a thriving, sustainable business in six weeks.
Avante Bootcamp provided invaluable insights and practical strategies that reshaped how I approach my business, offering tools to improve operations and minimize financial risk.
Shirley Kirkpatrick | K&K International
The Bootcamp Roadmap
Week 1 | Idea Validation & The Basics
This week focuses on refining your ideas, validating their potential, and preparing you to move forward with confidence, no matter your starting point.
Week 2 | Knowing Your Customer
This week focuses on understanding your customers, uncovering their problems and needs, and exploring Product-Market Fit through a proven framework for meaningful customer interviews.
Week 3 | Building A Plan
This week centers on crafting a solid plan for your business, covering business models, pricing, distribution methods, and utilizing the Avante Business Model Canvas to track your startup’s growth.
Week 4 | Building Your Company
This week focuses on understanding the foundations of building your company, from choosing the right business structure to trademarks and assembling an exceptional founding team.
Week 5 | Financials
This week is all about mastering the financial side of your business, including budgeting, forecasting, and understanding key metrics to drive growth and sustainability.
Week 6 | Marketing Your Business
This week focuses on developing a comprehensive marketing strategy, from identifying your target audience to creating compelling content and building a strong brand presence.
Resources
Benefits Of Joining Bootcamp
Community Platform
The Avante Community is an online community space for founders to share resources, engage with current and past Bootcamp cohorts, and communicate directly with facilitators and mentors.
Resource Library & Book
Avante founders will have access to a library of video resources, content, and a personal workbook that guides you through the Bootcamp curriculum.
AI Marketing Tools
Avante provides access to impactful AI Marketing and Growth tools and trainings that help small business automate their marketing and reach a larger audience.
Find An Avante Bootcamp Near You ⬇️
Avante Recovery Program | 📍 Carter County, TN
Applications Coming Soon! In partnership with the United Way of East TN Highlands, the Avante Small Business Recovery Program will support businesses affected by Hurricane Helene in Carter county.
Avante Program | 📍Walters State Community College
Application Coming Soon! This 6-Week Avante program is held in partnership with Walter’s State Community College for anyone starting their own business in the trades. Join the waitlist below and get updates when classes start!
Avante Program | 📍Create Appalachia
Application Coming Soon! This 6-Week Avante program is held in partnership with Create Appalachia for artists interested in building their own art-focused business. Join the waitlist below and get updates when classes start!
Avante Program |📍 Johnson City Chamber
Application Coming Soon! This 6-Week Avante program is held in partnership with the JC Chamber for anyone interested in starting their own business. Join the waitlist below and get updates when classes start!
Avante Program |📍 Hatch Accelerator
Application Coming Soon! This 6-Week Avante program is held in partnership with SWVA’s Hatch Accelerator for anyone interested in starting their own business. Join the waitlist below and get updates when classes start!