Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program (GORP)

About

The Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program (GORP) is a 12-week incubator designed for startups in the outdoor recreation industry, offering up to $15,000 in equity-free funding, mentorship, and resources to foster innovation and growth, making it an ideal opportunity for early-stage companies in this sector.

Benefits

• 💰Financial Support
  Eligible companies can receive up to $15,000 in equity-free seed funding
• 🎓Mentorship Program
  Access to entrepreneurial guidance and mentorship throughout the program
• 🏢Office Space
  Support for product and service development in a collaborative environment
• 🌐Network Access
  Connections to industry experts and potential investors
• 📈Business Support
  Resources focused on innovation and growth in the outdoor recreation sector

Eligibility Criteria

• 🌍 Geographic Eligibility: Open to startups focused on the outdoor recreation industry
• 🏢 Legal Status: Must be a legally registered company
• 💼 Business Stage: Targeting early-stage startups in the outdoor sector
• 💰 Financial Requirements: Eligible for up to $15,000 in equity-free seed funding
• 👥 Team Requirements: Teams should have a focus on innovation in outdoor recreation

Participation Commitments

• Must attend weekly sessions every Tuesday evening from March 3 to May 19, 2026.
• Full participation in the 12-week incubation program is required.

Target Sector

Focused on outdoor recreation and innovation

Target Location

Open to startups in the outdoor recreation industry, based in Arkansas