Organization · Incubator
Cooperacion Santa Ana
Cooperación Santa Ana is a cooperative business development organization focused on training and incubation for low-income residents in Santa Ana. It specializes in supporting worker cooperatives and offers services primarily in Spanish.
Overview
What Cooperacion Santa Ana does
What Cooperacion Santa Ana is
Cooperación Santa Ana is a cooperative business development organization focused on training and incubation for low-income residents in Santa Ana. It specializes in supporting worker cooperatives and offers services primarily in Spanish.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports program host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Incubator
- Structured capabilities
- Program host
- Last reviewed
- May 1, 2026
What Incubator means
An incubator is a support environment for turning a nascent idea or early company into a startup that is more ready for customers, funding, or an accelerator.
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Capability profile
Cooperacion Santa Ana as a program host
Program thesis
Cooperación Santa Ana is dedicated to supporting the development of worker cooperatives, particularly for individuals who may not qualify for traditional employment or lack access to capital.
Focus narrative
Cooperación Santa Ana focuses on the development of worker cooperatives, particularly in sectors such as childcare, construction, consulting, food and beverage, and urban agriculture. The organization emphasizes community-driven economic development and aims to address the needs of people of color and low-income families through democratic ownership and operation of businesses.
Value and support
Cooperación Santa Ana offers training, incubation, and a cooperative network to support the development of worker cooperatives, fostering community-driven economic development.
Format and cadence
- Typical duration
- 12 weeks
Availability
- Application state
- Not published
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Accelerator
- Regions
- North AmericaUnited States
Alumni and track record
Alumni context
Notable cooperatives supported by Cooperación Santa Ana include Radiate OC, a consulting cooperative; La Milpa Café, focused on food services; SALSA Food Hub, involved in food distribution; Careshare OC, providing childcare services; and AZ Construction Group, a construction cooperative.
Common questions
What to know about Cooperacion Santa Ana
Upseed classifies Cooperacion Santa Ana under the Incubator organization type. Its current public profile includes program host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
May 1, 2026
Known limits
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