Join The Branch Network
Our Branch Network enables service providers, established corporations, and manufacturing enthusiasts to partner with us while building authentic and lasting relationships with our entrepreneurial community and other partners. Your benefits include discounted and free classes, exclusive invitations to industry events, invaluable strategic connections and business-building referrals, opportunities to launch specialized classes and coaching sessions, and much more.
All funds support our non-profit mission of advancing Chicago's entrepreneurs, by creating a supportive, diverse and inclusive community.
Benefits of Joining The Branch Network
| Benefits | |
|---|---|
| 50% off classes and workshops (except Starting a Food Business and Fundraisers) |  |
| Free tickets to Networking Events | |
| Free and/or discounted tickets to related events (artisan markets, community events) | |
| Invitations to exclusive industry events | |
| Strategic connections and business-building referrals | |
| Inclusion in ICNC | The Hatchery + Make City’s entrepreneurial Service Provider Database | |
| Opportunity to gain exposure via Make City and The Hatchery incubators | |
| Opportunity to launch specialized classes and coaching sessions for the entrepreneurial community | |
| Quarterly Incubator Updates and Industry Expert Networking opportunities | |
| Invitation to The Hatchery’s Sprout Graduation Tasting Panels | |
| Exclusive Industry Trends Report | |
| Unique industry insights and access to emerging brands before launch to market | |
| LOVE from ICNC | The Hatchery + Make City! | |
