Grounded Studio

A business incubator fostering entrepreneurship, creative collaborations, and innovation.

TA98 has launched the first youth-focused business incubator, Grounded Studio, in Little Village. Grounded Studio aims to nurture the next generation of innovators. This collaborative space will serve as a launch pad for young creatives and entrepreneurs, providing them with the necessary support and resources to start their businesses successfully.

📍 3948 W 26th ST. Suite 111, Chicago, IL 60623 | Friday 10-6pm | Info@ta98.org

our Services

NextUp

A series of trainings for aspiring entrepreneurs ages 18+, covering the fundamentals of starting a business.

Special focus on:

Ideation and business modeling
Guidance on legal registration processes & Financial foundation
Effective multimedia marketing strategies
Hands-on learning experiences and practical exercises
Opportunity to network with like-minded individuals and industry professionals
Empowering young entrepreneurs to realize their potential and kickstart their business ventures with confidence
Membership to Open Studio sessions every Friday

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Showcases

Where Creativity Meets Community

Curated events that spotlight artists, creatives, brands, and organizations. These showcases provide a platform for sharing work, connecting with audiences, and collaborating on unique projects that drive culture and innovation.

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Open Studio

Your Creative Safe Space

A co-working hub offering a welcoming environment to work on projects, network with fellow creatives, and access valuable business resources. Features include free Wi-Fi, printing services, and tools to support special initiatives and creative endeavors.

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