Become a Partner
Get involved and help inspire thousands of local entrepreneurs and small businesses to create and do business
Inspire more creative projects
Our mission is to launch, grow, and accelerate local creative business. If your organization values creativity and entrepreneurialism in the community, consider aligning with CCE's efforts. As a CCE Partner, you'll be helping to establish creative businesses and keep them successful.
Launch
We help creative businesses take those first steps with tools and resources.
Grow
We assist creative businesses in finding strategic and predictable growth.
Accelerate
Resources can help you move faster. It can help you produce and hire more as well.
Building a Creative Ecosystem
Please help the Center for Creative Economy build NC’s creative economy, accelerate entrepreneurs, and create jobs.
Our Impact to date:
- 57 Companies launched
- 80% Still thriving
- $14.4 million in revenue earned
- $20.9 million in investments raised
- 289 jobs created
- View the full 2022 Impact Report.
We invite you to join this amazing transformation and help more creative businesses find the tools they need to succeed. CCE provides high visibility to all contributors at events, and through its digital presence on the web and social media. CCE is a 501(c)3 tax exempt organization and contributions are tax deductible.
Your Partnership Helps:
- Grow creative jobs – Meet the companies building the future.
- Build entrepreneurial confidence – Your support helps CCE provide programs to keep creatives motivated and focused
- Ignite your Creativity – Join us as a mentor and get first-hand experience with successful entrepreneurs.
- Be in the Know
Working with creatives gives you an inside look at the ideas, prototypes, and companies getting traction and building the future.
Sponsorship and Donor Levels
- $50,000 Investors
- $25,000 Angels
- $10,000 Catalysts
- $ 5,000 Sparks
- $ 2,500 Igniters
- $ 1,000 Builder
- $ 500 Believer
- $ 250 Friend
- $ 100 Startup
$ Amount of your choice – Be Creative!
Mentor Moguls
Inviting charter members in 2020, Mentor Moguls offers events and educational opportunities to help you connect with fellow mentors and engage with the innovative entrepreneurs in our programs. This is the gift that keeps on giving!
- $5,000 Spark Mogul
- $2500 Igniter Mogul
- $1,000 Builder Mogul
Benefits of your sponsorship and donation include:
- Invitations to Velocity Creative Accelerator VIP parties, Demo Night and reception
- Name and logo in online and print materials, website, and signage at events
- Exposure on CCE Social Media across all platforms
- Tickets to Momentum events
- Additional benefits customized to the level of support
For more information, contact Margaret Collins at margaret@ccetriad.com
Partnership Signup
Select your partnership level and give us some details about you and your organization. A member of our staff will personally reach out to you to see how we can begin working together. Thank you and we look forward to speaking to you.
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