ActivatOR will accelerate your outdoor recreation business with expert guidance and strategic tools designed to expand your horizon, create value, and develop new products for your customers.
ActivatOR accelerates growth for small businesses in the outdoor recreation sector. Any stage company seeking growth is welcome, from ideas to established businesses to owners seeking a successor. Our program supports your growth goals, whether that is customers, revenue, jobs, succession, or more.
ActivatOR is FREE thanks to funding from the NM Outdoor Recreation Division of the NM Economic Development Department.
Tailored Mentorship and Expert Guidance: Gain invaluable insights and personalized coaching from industry leaders in outdoor recreation. Our mentors are seasoned entrepreneurs and professionals who understand the unique challenges of the outdoor market and are committed to helping you refine your business model, improve your product offerings, and increase market penetration.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with a community of like-minded founders, potential investors, and strategic partners who are focused on the outdoor recreation sector. Our events and workshops are great opportunities to expand your professional network and find collaborators who can help drive your business forward.
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What is the ActivatOR Outdoor Recreation Growth Accelerator?
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This webinar is open to all.
This webinar is open to all.
Major US trends, plus industries & companies to watch.
Presenter: Chris Perkins, VP of Programs at the Outdoor Recreation Roundtable
Chris Perkins will host 30 minutes of open office hours next week on Tuesday, July 23 from 3-3:30PM. We’ll send that invite shortly. This is your opportunity to ask Chris any follow-up questions that you have.
Please come prepared to discuss a challenge or question your business has grappled with. We’ll discuss as mini teams with lead mentor facilitators.
The support systems that the State of New Mexico provides to outdoor recreation businesses.
Presenter: Karina Armijo, Director of NM Outdoor Recreation Division
Presenter: Max Gruner, Director of Albuquerque Economic Development
Date and Time TBD
Presenter: Cassie Abel, Founder and CEO of Wild Rye Bike Apparel (B-Corp)
Presenter: Annelise Loevlie, CEO, Icelantic Skis
Tailored mentorship sessions for company specific growth goals and how to start the process to meet them. company-specific
Daniel Wald- Founder and CEO Zia Market Access and Special Advisor, Global Markets at Clifton Health Access Initiative, Inc.
Session Bookings Coming Soon
How to plan for a sustainable future.
Presenter: Ben Strozier, Associate Fund Manager, Ingenuity Venture Fund
Presenter: Cary Tatro, Bicycle, Eyewear, Action Sports Industry Leader
Storytelling & marketing for the outdoor world.
Presenter: Katie DeLorenzo, Western Field Director, Backcountry Hunters and Anglers
Presenter: Luis Benitez, Chief Impact Officer, Trust for Public Lands
Presenter: Ben Strozier, Associate Fund Manager, Ingenuity Venture Fund
Date and Time TBD
Please come prepared to discuss a challenge of question your business has grappled with. We’ll discuss as mini teams with lead mentor facilitators.
Las Cruces Convention Center, NM
ActivatOR Participants will receive a free ticket to the NM Outdoor Economics Conference if they attend at least 10 of the 13 workshops or mentorship sessions
ActivatOR is a fantastic program to prepare to apply for Adventure Pitch!
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