Crowdfunding: The Power of People
Do you have a brilliant business idea but cannot find the money to fund your project? Maybe crowdfunding can help.
Business Resources
Information and stories for understanding U.S.-sponsored business resources, including…
– Small business development centers
– Global entrepreneurship ecosystems
– Opportunities for entrepreneurs
To get the world to fund your startup, start with your mom
Launching a startup? Need funding? These tips from successful entrepreneurs will help you get your business venture off the ground.
You’ve invented the next big thing. How do you protect it? Free advice from the U.S. Patent Office. [video]
Think you’ve invented the next big thing? Protect your idea and learn more about intellectual property (IP) and your rights.
How to make sure your startup idea fits the market
So you have a great idea for a startup, but are you sure the marketplace is ready for your product? Here are some tips from the experts on figuring out if your product or service “fits” or satisfies a need in the market.
A Few Great Resources: Social Entrepreneurship
Want to learn more about social entrepreneurship?
A Few Great Resources: Startups
If you’re getting started from the ground up, these resources are for you.
A Few Great Resources: Business Plans & Operations
Some helpful resources for the planning stage of your venture.
A Few Great Resources: Women in Business
Check out these helpful resources for women entrepreneurs.
Business Planning for Success
Whether you are just starting out or ready to expand your enterprise, a business plan is your blueprint for success.
A Few Great Resources: Science & Technology
Related links for entrepreneurs in science and technology.