Our Selection Announcement
In 2021, Disney Advertising launched Project Elevate, a purpose-based initiative to support small businesses and amplify their brands.
This program provides mentorship and resources that champion their advertising goals to activate media across the Disney portfolio. We are excited to launch our next cohort of entrepreneurs for 2025-2026.
The selection process included a written assessment and interview to evaluate the business’s overall conditions.
We prioritized companies:
- with compelling stories behind their origin/motivation
- with a genuine interest in supporting their communities
- that understood their business objectives
- with the ability to intake the quantity of demand this exposure offers
- who understood how they would leverage the program