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Starting a business isn't easy. We know because we've been there. Our offices provide no cost 1:1 consultations that will help you start your business on solid footing. Schedule a quick, 10 minute introductory call to learn how we can help.
Start Your Business Successfully
Our services will help you get started and create a plan for future growth.
Business Training
We offer training sessions on a variety of business subjects. If you want to know where to start, Building Your Business Plan is always a great choice.
Business Planning
Every great business starts with a great plan. The SBDC can help guide you through building a business plan to fit your needs.
Financial Projections
How much money do you need to start? When can you expect a profit? We can walk you through the process of building projections to minimize risk.
Feasibility Study
Unsure if your business idea will work? We team you up with a group of Entrepreneurship students to help determine if your business is feasible.
Technology Commercialization
Do you have a new technology? Our team can help build out a plan to fund and sell your new tech.
Loan Assistance
Do you know how to approach a lender with your new business plan? We can help you develop a plan and projections so you are ready for a lender.
Legal Assistance
The University of Missouri School of Law & Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic offers no-cost services to small businesses who can't otherwise afford legal assistance.
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