Question 1

Who should attend this event?

Accepted Answer

This event is designed to connect small to mid-sized business owners who are actively operating, along with business support organizations helping them grow. Please note -  It’s not intended for ideation-stage founders or those seeking employment with participating businesses.

Question 2

What is ICIC?

Accepted Answer

ICIC is a national nonprofit that helps small businesses in under-resourced urban areas grow through access to capital, education, and networks—driving inclusive economic development and job creation across the U.S.

Question 3

What is ICAN?

Accepted Answer

ICAN (ICIC's Alumni Network) is ICIC’s national network of 9000+ alumni small business owners. It offers ongoing support through networking events, peer collaboration, and access to resources that help alumni grow their businesses and stay connected to the ICIC community.

Question 4

What should I wear to the event?

Accepted Answer

The dress code is business casual. Feel free to dress comfortably while maintaining a professional appearance.

Question 5

Can I bring a guest to the event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you are welcome to bring a guest. Please make sure to include them in your registration.

ICIC St. Louis Chapter Launch & Small Business Networking Mixer