The Kalamazoo
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Network

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You bring the hustle, we’ll bring the know-how.
Together, we’ll build Kalamazoo’s future.

How We Can Help

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    Events

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    Opportunities

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    Inspiration

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Our Mission

To inspire, connect, and empower entrepreneurs in Kalamazoo County by championing inclusivity, fostering community, and providing resources for launch, growth and success.

Our Inclusivity Commitment

The Kalamazoo Entrepreneur Network is an inclusive community that welcomes and celebrates everyone regardless of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability.

Our Resource Partners

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