Busting the doors wide open.
Open Door Collective is Brooklyn’s first small-business and creative product accelerator, rooted in community and motion.
For 10 weeks, creatives come together to share space, exchange feedback, and explore the edges of their work—finding clarity through conversation, experimentation, and collective support.
Throughout the program, you’ll work alongside a cohort of peers and learn from mentors with diverse areas of expertise. The sprint culminates in a public sharing, where your developed product or project is presented to the community.
Our aim is to open doors—internally and externally—and support creatives in expanding beyond the limits they once imagined.
2026 Spring Cohort Schedule
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
Busting the doors wide open.
Open Door Collective is Brooklyn’s first small-business and creative product accelerator, rooted in community and motion.
For 10 weeks, creatives come together to share space, exchange feedback, and explore the edges of their work—finding clarity through conversation, experimentation, and collective support.
Throughout the program, you’ll work alongside a cohort of peers and learn from mentors with diverse areas of expertise. The sprint culminates in a public sharing, where your developed product or project is presented to the community.
Our aim is to open doors—internally and externally—and support creatives in expanding beyond the limits they once imagined.
2026 Spring Cohort Schedule
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
Busting the doors wide open.
Open Door Collective is Brooklyn’s first small-business and creative product accelerator, rooted in community and motion.
For 10 weeks, creatives come together to share space, exchange feedback, and explore the edges of their work—finding clarity through conversation, experimentation, and collective support.
Throughout the program, you’ll work alongside a cohort of peers and learn from mentors with diverse areas of expertise. The sprint culminates in a public sharing, where your developed product or project is presented to the community.
Our aim is to open doors—internally and externally—and support creatives in expanding beyond the limits they once imagined.
2026 Spring Cohort Schedule
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
Busting the doors wide open.
Open Door Collective is Brooklyn’s first small-business and creative product accelerator, rooted in community and motion.
For 10 weeks, creatives come together to share space, exchange feedback, and explore the edges of their work—finding clarity through conversation, experimentation, and collective support.
Throughout the program, you’ll work alongside a cohort of peers and learn from mentors with diverse areas of expertise. The sprint culminates in a public sharing, where your developed product or project is presented to the community.
Our aim is to open doors—internally and externally—and support creatives in expanding beyond the limits they once imagined.
2026 Spring Cohort Schedule
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
Feb 1st - Waitlist Opens
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
March 20th - Cohort Announced
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of April 6th - Programming Begins
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
Week of May 6th - Check-in
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase
June 22 - In-person Programming and Showcase