# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: 2026 Start Up! Louisiana in partnership with Sankofa Community Development CorporationAbout this EventApply today for Start Up! Louisiana, an 8-week entrepreneurship accelerator that equips new entrepreneurs with the education and tools needed to build a solid business foundation that ensures success!Topics covered in the series focus on developing the entrepreneurial mindset, starting lean, understanding business financials, and how to effectively market to target customers.Participants also receive up to 10 hours of individual business counseling and access to other resources needed to successfully launch or grow your start-up!Sessions will take place on Mondays, September 21 – November 9, 4:00pm-6:30pm, at Sankofa Fresh Start Market, 5029 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117. This cohort of Start Up! Louisiana is hosted in partnership with Sankofa Community Development Corporation and sponsored by The Hartford.Priority will be given to makers, artisans, and small food and beverage CPG (consumer -packaged goods) businesses operating for at least 12 months.Start Up! Louisiana | L9 Main Street | 2026 Class Schedule (4:00pm-6:30pm)Monday, September 21 | Session 1: Becoming an EntrepreneurMonday, September 28 | Session 2: The Lean Start-up ModelMonday, October 5 | Session 3: Understanding Business FinancialsMonday, October 12 | Session 4: The Customer Decision JourneyMonday, October 19 | Session 5: Marketing Your BusinessMonday, October 26 | Session 6: Forecasting 101Monday, November 2 |Session 7: Preparing to Access CapitalMonday, November 9 | Session 8: Start Up! Louisiana Plan of ActionLimited spots available. Apply today to get the skills you need to start and grow your business the right way! Application deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026 at 5:00pm CST.Questions? Please email us at CEI@UrbanLeagueLA.org.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d503daf0-a955-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1200-h368-dc486848-gmir.png   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d5116f80-a955-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1200-h478-dc486848-gmir.png   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d51c9310-a955-11f1-a4a1-eb59356bc08b-rimg-w1200-h233-dc486848-gmir.png
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/start-up-louisiana-l9-main-street/100001994911106822
- **Event Categories**: business, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Sankofa Fresh Start Market
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: New Orleans
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Sankofa Fresh Start Market
- **lat**: 29.96277
- **long**: -90.0214244
- **full address**: Sankofa Fresh Start Market, 5029 Saint Claude Avenue, New Orleans, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/bb5d3e0bf6a4249ab87d64e03a7b6b4b5cd745a1cc3a44e8a2f501c2a750583b-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf6f6f2-gmir.jpg?v=1785328808

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street being held?
  - **A:** Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street takes place on Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Mon, 21 Sep, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Sankofa Fresh Start Market, 5029 Saint Claude Avenue, New Orleans, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street?
  - **A:** Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street is organized by Urban League of Louisiana - Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)

```json
[
    {
        "@context": "https://schema.org",
        "@type": "Event",
        "name": "Start Up! Louisiana - L9 Main Street",
        "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/bb5d3e0bf6a4249ab87d64e03a7b6b4b5cd745a1cc3a44e8a2f501c2a750583b-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf6f6f2-gmir.jpg?v=1785328808",
        "startDate": "2026-09-21T16:00:00-05:00",
        "endDate": "2026-09-21T18:30:00-05:00",
        "url": "https://allevents.in/new-orleans/start-up-louisiana-l9-main-street/100001994911106822",
        "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled",
        "location": {
            "@type": "Place",
            "name": "Sankofa Fresh Start Market",
            "address": {
                "@type": "PostalAddress",
                "streetAddress": "5029 Saint Claude Avenue",
                "postalCode": "70117",
                "addressLocality": "New Orleans",
                "addressRegion": "LA",
                "addressCountry": "US"
            },
            "geo": {
                "@type": "GeoCoordinates",
                "latitude": "29.96277",
                "longitude": "-90.0214244"
            }
        },
        "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode",
        "description": "2026 Start Up! Louisiana in partnership with Sankofa Community Development Corporation",
        "offers": [
            {
                "@type": "AggregateOffer",
                "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock",
                "priceCurrency": "USD",
                "availabilityStarts": "2026-07-28",
                "availabilityEnds": "2026-09-21T18:30:00-05:00",
                "validFrom": "2026-07-28",
                "lowPrice": "0.00",
                "highPrice": "0.00",
                "price": "0.00",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/new-orleans/start-up-louisiana-l9-main-street/100001994911106822"
            },
            {
                "@type": "Offer",
                "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock",
                "priceCurrency": "USD",
                "availabilityStarts": "2026-07-28",
                "availabilityEnds": "",
                "validFrom": "2026-07-28",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/new-orleans/start-up-louisiana-l9-main-street/100001994911106822",
                "price": 0,
                "name": "General Application"
            }
        ],
        "organizer": [
            {
                "@type": "Organization",
                "name": "Urban League of Louisiana - Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation",
                "url": "https://allevents.in/org/urban-league-of-louisiana-center-for-entrepreneurship-and-innovation/22535757",
                "description": "Promoting small business, the Urban League of Louisiana's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation provides training, counseling and other diverse resources to existing and aspiring entrepreneurs.  Services provided canimprove your business management and operational skills, strengthen your enterprise, and increase your business’ capacity for success.To automatically be notified of these events, please join our email list.Click the link above to Join the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation's mail list."
            }
        ]
    }
]
```