Focus Areas

Built2Last works to create a more inclusive entrepreneurial and business ecosystem in Durham, with an emphasis on women and underrepresented minorities, and assist individuals in marginalized communities to gain the skills and experience needed to fully participate in economic prosperity.

Our Focus Areas:

Small Business Owners

Encore Entrepreneurs

Childcare Entrepreneurs

Visual Arts Entrepreneurs

Women Entrepreneurs

Business Technology Assistance

Are you an encore entrepreneur who needs assistance with your business?

BUILT2LAST INNOVATIONS LAB, INC. CAN HELP YOU!
Please contact our office today, at (919) 998-9747 for information.

Are you a childcare entrepreneur still facing challenges that were brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic?

BUILT2LAST INNOVATIONS LAB, INC. CAN HELP YOU!
Please contact our office today, at (919) 998-9747 for information.

Are you a small-, minority- or women- owned business in need of technology assistance, specific certifications, or other training?

BUILT2LAST INNOVATIONS LAB, INC. CAN HELP YOU!
Please contact our office today, at (919) 998-9747 for information.

Small Business Enterprises and Encore Entrepreneurs (age 50+)

Starting a business is one thing.
KEEPING it is something else.

Civil Service and Procurement Equity

With relatively low earnings, many public sector employees cannot afford to live in the city where they are employed to protect and serve.

Women and Childcare Entrepreneurs

Why Go Green

Business Technology Assistance

“As we build the capacity of organizations to operate effectively, Technology Assistance is necessary for entrepreneurs and small businesses to start and grow.”

201 W Main St, B01-01
Durham, NC 27701

P. O. Box 12886
Office: (919) 998-9747
Info@Built2LastInnovationsLab.org

Our Overall Mission

Built2Last works to create a more inclusive entrepreneurial and business ecosystem in Durham, with an emphasis on women and underrepresented minorities, and assist individuals in marginalized communities to gain the skills and experience needed to fully participate in economic prosperity.

Durham Built2Last Innovations Lab, Inc. values equity, diversity, and inclusion in all its dimensions. As part of our mission, we welcome all voices to add their perspectives on how we can ensure that our community remains diverse. Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion strengthens our voice as a community while elevating our ability to eliminate economic disparities.