How to start a wig and weave business?  

Wigs and weave business are big businesses in the haircare industry. Many women are looking to purchase hair from beauty supply stores, braiding technicians, or online.

To start a successful wig and weave business, you’ll need to do some research. Start by learning about different types of hair and what works best on different hair types. You’ll want to find the right wholesale hair supplier by testing different suppliers to see which is best. Depending on what city or state your in, you may need permits or licenses to operate your business. Once you’re ready, let your friends, family and customers know about your business by marketing and branding it. A lot of wig and weave business owners start from their homes and then grow from there. Wherever your conducting business, just make sure the space is comfortable and professional looking.


What can help you be 5X more successful?

Working with a mentor can make you 5 times more likely to succeed! Entrepreneurs who work with a mentor can help you get started and help you grow. They have experience in business and can help connect you with information and contacts and avoid obstacles. Best of all, a mentor believes in you and your dream and will listen to any ideas or concerns you have. 


Entrepreneurs with mentors are 5X more likely to launch, grow, and stay in business.

As a member, you’ll get:

One-on-one Mentorship

One-on-one Mentorship

You’ll get to meet with volunteer mentors from our network of thousands of area experts in the US and across the globe.

Human Support

Human Support

In addition to your personalized match recommendations, our Member Experience team will help you get started, invite you to member events, and connect you to startup resources.

Tools & Resources

Tools & Resources

Not sure where to start with your business? Our step-by-step guides will help break down important business milestones into manageable steps you can work on with a volunteer.

Funding Opportunities

Funding Opportunities

We offer monthly micro-grant opportunities through our Friends & Family Fund, plus exclusive invitation to pitch for larger grants throughout the year.


Friends and Family Fund

Friends and Family Fund

Each month, our members vote for at least one Sky’s the Limit entrepreneur to receive a $2,500 startup grant. We’ve given over $100,000 in grants so far and plan to fund millions more.

Do I qualify for the program? 

If you have a business or business idea, are between the ages of 18-29, and from a group that is statistically underrepresented in traditional entrepreneurship, you likely qualify for full membership. Entrepreneur FAQ.

How it works

Complete a profile

Step 1:
Complete a profile

Whether you want to get support for your startup or give support by mentoring or advising young entrepreneurs, it all starts with creating your free profile so you can message and meet members.

Message and collaborate

Step 2:
Message and collaborate

As a member of Skysthelimit.org, you’ll be able to message, meet, and collaborate with other members to work on projects and complete important business milestones.

Celebrate your wins!

Step 3:
Celebrate your wins!

Skysthelimit.org members develop valuable business skills and build meaningful relationships — all while building innovative, sustainable businesses and increasing equity in entrepreneurship!

Ready to chase your business dreams?

Ready to chase your business dreams?

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