Deadline: 29 June 2025
Applications are now open for the MUSE Accelerator Program to support eight early-stage brand founders, particularly those from underrepresented communities, as they prepare to launch and thrive in retail.
Benefits
- Each brand accepted into the MUSE Accelerator receives $50,000 in financial support to help accelerate their businesses and valuable resources to establish a foundation for long-term success. Ulta Beauty and long-time partner Fifteen Percent Pledge also select one member of the cohort to receive an additional $10K award.
- In addition to financial support, a big focus of the program is mentorship, which is a critical element for nurturing brand development and long-term success. Over the course of the program, each brand receives dedicated mentorship from industry leaders who are successfully building their brands. MUSE participants truly become part of a community and network of leaders that they can tap into for support and empowerment – now and into the future.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be at least 18 years old, a U.S. or Canadian citizen and currently residing in the U.S or Canada, and their business must be registered in the U.S. or Canada.
For more information, visit Ulta Beauty.
