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What is MicroMentor?

MicroMentor is a free online service that connects small business owners with business mentors. MicroMentor puts experience to work by offering business professionals meaningful volunteer opportunities and by offering entrepreneurs one-on-one advice to help build successful businesses. Our mission is to help small businesses grow faster, generate more revenue, and employ more people. We make it easy to be a mentor, find a mentor, and build a business.


Program Snapshot

  • 1,380+ entrepreneurs and 1,015+ business mentors enrolled
  • 1,170+ mentoring matches made
  • Participants in 48 states
  • 60% of enrolled entrepreneurs are women
  • 43% of enrolled entrepreneurs are minority
    Personalized business mentoring works.
    In our most recent business outcomes report, businesses participating in MicroMentor revealed:
  • An increase in median annual business sales of $15,500, or 63% per household
  • An increase in median annual household income of $20,000, or 50% per household
  • A 74% business survival rate

Download MicroMentor's Program Overview.

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Media Contacts

Joy Portella
Communications Director
206.547.5212 x201 (office)
206.437.7885 (mobile)
jportella@sea.mercycorps.org

Caitlin Carlson
Communications Officer
503.796.6800 x332 (office)
503.548.8497 (mobile)
ccarlson@mercycorps.org

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