Choose Your Way to Grow.
Business Waymaker membership brings entrepreneurs, business owners and professionals together through purposeful connections, practical learning and opportunities to collaborate. Choose the membership pathway that aligns with your goals and the way you want to participate.
Built for people ready to participate.
Business Waymaker brings entrepreneurs, professionals and business communities together to share knowledge, make purposeful connections and explore opportunities for collaboration.
Come ready to participate.
BWM is for people who want to learn, contribute, build meaningful relationships and put ideas into action.
- Entrepreneurs building and growing businesses
- Professionals seeking meaningful business connections
- Founders looking for practical knowledge
- Business owners seeking collaboration
- Experts with knowledge to contribute
- People ready to create value with others
More than networking.
Members participate through facilitated conversations, selected programs and practical business activities that encourage knowledge-sharing and meaningful exchange.
- Share knowledge and business experience
- Take part in facilitated conversations
- Explore ideas and practical business activities
- Connect through shared interests and expertise
The value is created when people participate.
Choose your place in the ecosystem.
Business Waymaker brings entrepreneurs, professionals and business communities together to share knowledge, make purposeful connections and explore opportunities for collaboration.
Accelerate
Build your knowledge and connections.
- Member portal, directory and Opportunity Board
- CoffeeTalk and regional event registration access
- Quarterly online learning
- 10% discount on eligible paid workshops
Ascend
Increase your visibility and explore collaborations.
- Member portal, directory and Opportunity Board
- CoffeeTalk and regional event registration access
- Quarterly online learning
- 15% discount on eligible paid workshops
- 1 business spotlight feature per membership year
- 1 facilitated introduction attempt per year
Apex
Gain additional exposure and scheduled group strategy support.
- Member portal, directory and Opportunity Board
- CoffeeTalk and regional event registration access
- Quarterly online learning
- 20% discount on eligible paid workshops
- 2 business spotlight features per membership year
- 2 facilitated introduction attempts per year
- 2 group strategy clinic sessions per year
Membership terms
Membership fees are annual and payable upfront. Events and workshops may carry additional fees. Participation is subject to registration and capacity. Facilitated introductions depend on mutual interest and do not guarantee leads, deals, funding or business results. Membership fees shown are current until 12 December 2026 and will change after this date. Read the renewal, cancellation and refund terms in our Terms of Service before payment.
Membership is the entry point. The ecosystem is the opportunity.
Your Path to Membership.
Becoming a BWM member starts with an application. Each step helps establish alignment, confirm your membership and prepare you to participate in the Business Waymaker community.
Apply
Choose your preferred membership tier and submit your application with your contact details and relevant business information.
Review
The BWM team reviews your application to understand your background, alignment with the community and approach to participation.
Confirm & Pay
Once your application is approved, you will receive confirmation and the next steps to complete your annual membership payment.
Activate BWM Connect
After confirmation and payment, complete the onboarding process and receive access to BWM Connect when your member account is activated.
Ready to Grow with Business Waymaker?
Choose your membership pathway — Accelerate, Ascend or Apex — and submit your application for review. Annual fees are payable upfront, only after approval.
Apply for MembershipQuestions? Email connect@businesswaymaker.com