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Empowering MSMEs in 100+ Countries

Entrepreneurship programs that meet businesses where they are and support entrepreneurs to start where they are and scale

ISM designs and runs entrepreneurship & small business programs that uplift underrepresented founders, build resilient ecosystems, and create inclusive economic growth.

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Trusted by economic development orgs, universities, CDFIs, and global partners.

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One community, served in two tracks

All our programs serve the same community — we simply organize delivery into two tracks so everyone gets what they need.

Track A

Organizations & Ecosystems

We support EDOs, CDFIs, ESOs, universities, and governments to design, fund, and deliver inclusive programs.

  • Program design & management
  • Train-the-Trainer & facilitator development
  • KPIs, reporting, and funder alignment
Track B

Entrepreneurs & SMEs

We support founders with hands-on cohorts, tools, and coaching—from idea to growth, capital, and export readiness.

  • Business planning & forecasting
  • Resilient Entrepreneur® Canvas & execution
  • Capital, exporting, and B2B matchmaking
Community

Together, not separate

While delivery is split across two tracks, everyone belongs to one community with shared resources, mentors, and outcomes.

How ISM supports lasting impact

We co-design programs, deliver training, and mentor founders so your community sees real outcomes: launches, revenue growth, job creation, and export readiness.

For Organizations

Design & Run Programs

Tailored entrepreneurship programs with curricula, facilitators, and KPIs aligned to your region’s needs.

  • Inclusive program design & delivery
  • KPI tracking & reporting
  • Train-the-Trainer capacity building
For Entrepreneurs

Start Where You Are

Hands-on workshops and tools—from idea to growth, finance readiness, and international expansion.

  • Business planning & forecasting
  • Resilient Entrepreneur Canvas
  • Capital & trade readiness
For Ecosystems

Build Capacity

We connect universities, EDOs, CDFIs, accelerators, and chambers to align resources and remove barriers.

  • Ecosystem mapping & partnerships
  • Export & global market access
  • Mentor networks & community

Signature Programs

Proven, high-impact programs tailored to your audience and goals.

Kauffman FastTrac® — ISM Cohorts

Entrepreneur-led curriculum with local mentorship, weekly milestones, and a clear path from idea to revenue.

Resilient Entrepreneur®

Framework + canvas to manage risk, build contingency plans, and execute 30-60-90 day growth.

Capital Ready

Finance fundamentals, lender readiness, DSCR, pitch, and investor/loan packaging.

Export & Global Trade Readiness

Market entry, compliance, pricing, logistics, and B2B matchmaking.

Retail Boot Camp (RBC) & Licensing

Plan, launch, scale brick-and-mortar; multi-site licensing playbooks for communities.

Power of 7 in Marketing

Relationship-driven marketing engine that converts consistently.

ISM Executive Circle

Invite-only advisory for scale-ups and exporters; KPIs, ops, and growth sprints.

Yallah Global™

Startup & SME tracks in partnership with ministries and universities to scale regionally and globally.

Bring ISM to Your Community Get Program Brochure

Partners

A selection of NGOs, universities, government agencies, and CDFIs we support alongside our global ecosystem partners.

NGO / Non-Profits

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University / Education

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Government

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CDFI

Northern Initiatives logo
Pacific Community Ventures logo
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Measured Impact

We align with your KPIs and report outcomes you can share with funders and stakeholders.

100+
Countries reached
10,000+
Entrepreneurs supported
$M+
Capital accessed & growth

What partners & founders say

“ISM transformed our entrepreneurship pipeline. We saw stronger applications, better pitches, and real businesses launching.”

— Economic Development Director

“The Resilient Canvas gave me clarity. I finally connected finance, operations, and growth into a plan I could execute.”

— Founder, Retail Cohort

“Our FastTrac cohort exceeded expectations—participants validated markets, built forecasts, and secured funding.”

— University Program Lead

Get the Program Brochure & Canvas

Drop your email and we’ll send you the ISM overview + Resilient Entrepreneur Canvas PDF.

Prefer a call? Book a quick intro.

Let’s build your entrepreneurship program

Head to our contact page to share your goals and availability. We’ll propose a tailored roadmap, timeline, and budget.

Open Contact Page or email info@myisminc.com

Quick links

  • Program overview
  • Get brochure
  • Impact metrics
  • Testimonials

Where we work

Headquartered in Michigan • Serving partners in the U.S. and worldwide.

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Contact

Email: info@myisminc.com
Phone: +1 (888) 853-0122

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