Loans, Grants, and Equity Funding
- Four Fundamentals of Financing
- The Truth About Free Government Grants
- Friends and Family Funding
- Types of Loans Available
- SBA / Bank Loans
- Missouri Loan Funds
- Missouri Business Incentives
- Grants and Loans for Agriculture
- Angel Investing
- Missouri Equity Funds
- Competitive Grants
- Credit Repair Resources
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Missouri Equity Funds
Small Business Investment Companies (SBIC)
Small Business Investment Companies (SBIC) are venture capital firms that receive loans from the Small Business Administration to make equity investments in small businesses. Venture capital firms do not have to be regulated, but must submit to regulation if they want to be an SBIC.
Venture Capital
Venture capital firms tend to be specialized in specific industries and tend to only invest in those industries. VCs want to invest money in companies that can realistically expect high rates of growth, 20% or more, for at least several years. They take partial ownership in the business, and therefore expect to have a say in how the business is operated.
The following are located in Missouri:
1 Million Cups
24:1 Small Business Support
AAIM Employers' Association
Academy of Science - St. Louis
Accelefund
Adrian City Clerk Office
Advanced Training & Technology Center
Advantage Capital Partners
AgrAbility
Agricultural Business and Policy Extension (MU Extension)
Alba City Clerk Office
All Things Missouri
All Things Missouri - Missouri Food Assessment Tool
Allen Angel Capital Education Program - University of Missouri-Columbia - College of Business
Alliance Credit Union
Alma City Clerk Office
AltCap
Anderson City Clerk Office
Andrew County Collector
Annapolis City Clerk Office
Annie's Project
Apex Accelerators of Missouri - Columbia
Apex Accelerators of Missouri - Kansas City
Apex Accelerators of Missouri - Missouri State University (MSU)
Apex Accelerators of Missouri - MU Extension Howell County
Apex Accelerators of Missouri - MU Extension St. Louis County
Apex Accelerators of Missouri - St. Louis
Apex Accelerators of Missouri - University of Missouri (MU) Extension
Appleton City Clerk Office
Arcadia City Clerk Office
Arch Grants
Arch Reactor
Arnold City Clerk's Office
Artist INC/MAAA
ArtsKC - Regional Arts Council
Ascension Ventures
Ashland City Clerk Office
Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Kansas City
Asian American Chamber of Commerce of St. Louis
Assemblies of God Credit Union
Atchison County Development Corporation
Aurora City Clerk Office
Auxvasse City Hall
Ava Department of Development
B12 Capital Partners
Ballwin City Clerk Office
Bates City Clerk Office
Battlefield City Clerk Office
BD Owens Library at Northwest Missouri State University
Belle City Clerk Office
Belton City Clerk Office
Belton, Missouri, Chamber of Commerce
Benton City Clerk Office
Benton County Economic Development
Bernie City Clerk Office
Bethany Area Chamber of Commerce
Bethany City Clerk Office
Better Business Bureau of Greater Kansas City
BioGenerator
BioNexus KC
BioSTL
Black Economic Union of Greater Kansas City
Black Jack City Clerk Office
Bloomfield City Clerks Office
Bloomsdale City Clerks Office
Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce
Bodley Group
Bonne Terre City Clerk Office
Boone Electric Cooperative
Boonslick Community Development Corporation
Boonslick Regional Planning Commission
Bootheel Regional Planning & Economic Development Commission
Bourbon City Clerks Office
Branson West City Clerks Office
Brashear City Clerks Office
Braymer City Clerks Office
Breckenridge City Clerks Office
Brentwood City Clerks Office
Bridge Space
Bridgeton City Clerks Office
Brookfield Chamber of Commerce
Brookfield Public Library
Brookside Business Association
Brownpreneurs
Bucklin City Clerks Office
Buffalo City Clerks Office
Burlington Junction City Clerks Office
Butler City Clerks Office
Byrnes Mill City Clerks Office
C3 Capital
Cabool City Clerks Office
Caldwell County Clerk's Office
Callaway Chamber of Commerce
Cameron Area Chamber of Commerce
Cameron City Clerk's Office
Cameron Economic Development Department
Campus Coworking Space
Canton City Clerk Office
Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center
Cape Girardeau Development Services
Capital for Business, Inc.
Capital Innovators
Carthage Chamber of Commerce
Carthage Economic Development Corporation
Catalyst Center for Business (Perry, MO)
Centennial Investors - Angel Investor Network
Center for Emerging Technologies (CET)
Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation - Trulaske College of Business at the University of Missouri
Center for Experiential Learning at Washington University Olin Business School
Central Bank of Kansas City
Centralia Chamber of Commerce
Century Bank of the Ozarks
Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship at the Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business, Saint Louis University
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
Charlotte Street Foundation
Child Care Aware® of Missouri
Chillicothe Area Chamber of Commerce
Christian County Library Nixa Branch
Christian County Library Ozark Branch
CIC St. Louis
City of Albany, Missouri
City of Atlanta, Missouri
City of Aurora, Missouri
City of Barnett
City of Bella Villa, MO
City of Berkeley, Missouri
City of Bethany, MO
City of Blue Springs, Missouri - Economic Growth and Development Division
City of Bolivar, Missouri
City of Branson, MO - Open for Business
City of Brookfield, Missouri
City of Brookfield, Missouri - Industrial Development Authority
City of Buckner, Missouri - Administrator/Clerk
City of Centerview, Missouri
City of Chesterfield, MO - Department of Planning
City of Columbia, Missouri - Business License Division
City of Columbia, Missouri - Community Development Department
City of Corder, Missouri - City Clerk Office
City of Creve Coeur, Missouri - Green Business Program
City of Dixon - City Clerk Office
City of Duquesne- City Clerk Office
City of Edgar Springs - City Clerk Office
City of Excelsior Springs, Missouri - Community Development Department
City of Ferguson, Missouri - Business & Development Hub
City of Gladstone, Missouri - Economic Development Department
City of Hartville - City Clerk Office
City of Holcomb - City Clerk Office
City of Holts Summit Clerks Office
City of Independence, Missouri - Community Development Department
• Building inspections
• Historic preservation
• Neighborhood services
• Development services
• Regulated industries
Most importantly, the city works with citizen groups, the city council, the planning commission, the zoning board of adjustment and city administration to ensure quality development throughout the city of Independence.
City of Kearney Missouri
City of Kirksville, Missouri - Community and Economic Development Department
City of Mexico, Missouri - Business
City of Peculiar, Missouri - Economic Development Department
City of Raytown, Office of Economic Development
City of Richmond, Missouri - Economic Development Department
City of Springfield, Missouri - Economic Vitality
City of Springfield, MO - Licensing Division
City of St. Charles - Economic Development Department
City of Sunset Hills
City of Trenton
Clarkton City Clerk Office
Clay County Economic Development Council
Clinton, Missouri - City Clerk Office
Codefi
Columbia Chamber of Commerce
Community Capital Fund
Community Innovation and Action Center
Community Services League
COMO Cooks
Crowder College Training & Development Solutions
Cuba Area Chamber of Commerce
Almost 200 member companies and organizations work together to promote a positive environment to nurture businesses, improve the community, boost tourism, and support families.
Cultivation Capital
Cup of Joe
Daniel Boone Regional Library
Daviess County Clerk's Office
Deepwater City Clerk Office
Determination, Incorporated
Digital Sandbox KC
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Doolittle City Clerk Office
Douglas C. Greene Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Douglas County Public Library
Downtown Council of Kansas City
Downtown Joplin Alliance
Downtown Marceline
Downtown STL, Inc.
Dundee Venture Capital
Duree Center for Entrepreneurship
Eagle Private Capital
Economic Development Corporation (EDC) - Jefferson County
Economic Development Corporation (EDC) - Kansas City, MO
EDC Loan Corporation of Kansas City
efactory
Eldon Area Chamber of Commerce
Ellsinore City Clerk Office
Empire Market
Enactus
EnCorps Partners
Ennovation Center
Enterprise University
Entrepreneur Quest Student Accelerator
Entrepreneurial Legal Services Clinic and Intellectual Property Clinic at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans (EBV)
Entrepreneurship Clinic - Washington University in St. Louis
Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic (ELC) - University of Missouri
Entrepreneurship.org
equity²
Evergy Ventures
Excelsior Springs Area Chamber of Commerce
FabLab MCC-Business & Technology
Fair Grove City Clerk
Fairfax City Clerk
Farm Service Agency
Farmington Economic Development
Fayette City Clerk
FCS Financial
Firebrand Ventures
Five Elms Capital
Flyover Capital
Francis Institute
Freelance Exchange of Kansas City
Frontier Financial Partners
Galt City Clerk Office
Generating Income For Tomorrow (Kansas City G.I.F.T.)
Gideon - City Clerk Office
Gladstone Area Chamber of Commerce
GO CAPS
GotDevKC
Grain Valley Partnership
Grandview Chamber & Economic Development Council
Grant City, Mo - City Clerk Office
Great Plains Technology & Manufacturing Cluster
Greater Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce-Economic Development
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Greater Kansas City LISC
Greater North County Chamber of Commerce
Greater Ozarks Center for Advanced Technologies (GOCAT)
Greater Poplar Bluff Area Chamber of Commerce
Greater St. Louis Inc.- Diverse Business Accelerator
Green Hills Regional Planning Commission
Grind + Growth
Growing Growers Kansas City
Grundy County Missouri
GSA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
GUILDit
Habitat for Neighborhood Business
Hallsville City Clerk Office
Hamilton Area Chamber of Commerce
Hammerspace Community Workshop & Makerspace
Hannibal Regional Economic Development Council
Hardin, Missouri - City Clerk Office
Harrisonville Area Chamber of Commerce
Harrisonville City Collector
Harrisonville Economic Development
Heartland Black Chamber of Commerce
Heartland Regional Library System
Heartland St. Louis Black Chamber of Commerce
Helix Center Biotech Incubator
Helzberg Entrepreneurial Mentoring Program (HEMP)
Hermann Area Chamber of Commerce
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis
Hispanic Economic Development Corporation
Holleway Capital Partners LLC
Hollister City Clerk Office
Holt County Clerk's Office
Holy Rosary Credit Union
Houston, Missouri - Department of Economic Development
Huntsville City Clerk Office
Ignite Entrepreneurial Program
Independence Chamber of Commerce
Independence Economic Development Council
Information Experience Lab - a Usability and User Experience Lab
InnovateHER KC
Innovation Stockyard
Innovation Studio - Powered by UMKC
InSITE Washington University
Intercounty Electric Cooperative Association
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
International Institute of St. Louis - Economic Development
International Trade Council of Greater Kansas City Inc. (ITC)
Inventor Forge Makerspace
Inventors Center of Kansas City
InvestMidwest
iSelect Fund
ITEN
Jefferson City Area Chamber of Commerce
Jennings Department of Finance
Job One
Johnson County Economic Development Corporation (JCEDC)
Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce
Joplin Capital Corporation
Joplin City Clerk Office
Jordan Valley Innovation Center
Joseph Newman Innovation Center
Justine PETERSEN
Kansas City Area Development Council (KCADC)
Kansas City Public Library - Small Business & Entrepreneurship
Kansas City Volunteer Lawyers & Accountants for the Arts
Kauffman FastTrac
Kauffman Founders School
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Kaysinger Basin RPC
KC BizCare
KC Collective
KC IABC (Kansas City Chapter, International Association of Business Communicators)
KC SmartPort
KC Tech Council
KC Velocity
KCRise Fund
Kearney Area Development Council
Kearney Chamber of Commerce
Kingdom Capital
Kirksville Regional Economic Development Inc.
Kirkwood Public Library
Lake of the Ozarks Council of Local Governments
Laredo City Clerk Office
Lathrop Area Chamber of Commerce
1) Develop, encourage, promote and support the commercial, professional, industrial, agricultural, financial, general business and civic interests of the region and its citizens and to all those who make use of our resources.
2) Extend and promote the present trade and commerce to foster, develop and support the industry of the region.
LaunchCode
LaunchKC
Laurie City Clerk Office
Leadership Northwest Missouri
Leadership Savannah
Lebanon Regional Economic Development, Inc.
Lee's Summit Chamber of Commerce
Lee's Summit Economic Development Council
Legacy Bank and Trust
Legal Services of Eastern Missouri
Lemay Business Incubator - STL Partnership
Lewis & Clark AgriFood
Lewis & Clark Ventures
Lexington City Clerk Office
Liberty Area Chamber of Commerce
Liberty Economic Development Corporation/LINK Business Facilitation
Linn County
Linn Creek City Clerk Office
Livingston County, Missouri
Lone Jack City Clerk Office
Macon County Economic Development
Macon Electric Cooperative
Madison City Hall
Main Street Chillicothe
Marceline Area Chamber of Commerce
Marceline IDA
Mark Twain Regional Council of Governments
Martin City Community Improvement District
Maryville Chamber of Commerce
Maryville Public Library
Maryville University Adult Undergraduate and Graduate Studies
McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership
Meramec Regional Planning Commission
Mercer County Missouri
Metropolitan Community College - Workforce and Economic Development
Mid-America Angels
Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce
Mid-America Regional Council
Mid-America Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC)
Mid-Continent Public Library Culinary Center
Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission
Mid-States Minority Supplier Development Council
Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership - University of Missouri-Kansas City
Midwest Small Business Finance
Miller Nichols Library - University of Missouri-Kansas City
Minority Business Development Agency Business Center - St. Louis
Missouri AfterSchool Network
Missouri Ag Intel
Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA)
Missouri Agriculture, Food and Forestry Innovation Center (MAFFIC)
Missouri Apprentice Connect
Missouri Arts Council
Missouri Association of Manufacturers
Missouri Center for Employee Ownership
Missouri Department of Agriculture
Missouri Department of Conservation
Missouri Department of Economic Development - Central and St. Louis Regions
Missouri Department of Economic Development - International Trade and Investment Office
Missouri Department of Economic Development - Kansas City Region
Missouri Department of Economic Development - Southwest Region
Missouri Department of Economic Development Regional Engagement - North Region
Missouri Department of Economic Development, Missouri Works
No. 1 incentive tool for expansion and retention, this program helps businesses access capital through withholdings or tax credits to embark on facility expansions and create jobs. This program can also help businesses purchase equipment to maintain its facility in Missouri.
Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services
Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Missouri Department of Revenue
Missouri Department of Social Services
Missouri Dept. of Insurance, Financial Institutions and Professional Registration
Missouri Division of Professional Registration
Missouri Division of Workforce Development - Central Missouri
Missouri Division of Workforce Development - Kansas City Metro
Missouri Division of Workforce Development - North Missouri
Missouri Division of Workforce Development - Southeast Missouri
Missouri Division of Workforce Development - Southwest Missouri
Missouri Division of Workforce Development - St. Louis Metro
Missouri Economic Development Council (MEDC)
Missouri Enterprise - Kansas City and Northwest Missouri
Missouri Enterprise - Rolla
Missouri Enterprise - Southeast Missouri
Missouri Enterprise - Southwest Missouri and Metropolitan Springfield
Missouri Enterprise - St. Louis
Missouri Film Office
Missouri Innovation Center
Missouri Intern Connect
Missouri Job Center - Arnold
Missouri Job Center - Branson
Missouri Job Center - Cape Girardeau
Missouri Job Center - Chillicothe
Missouri Job Center - Columbia
Missouri Job Center - Hannibal
Missouri Job Center - Independence
Missouri Job Center - Jefferson City - Capital City
Missouri Job Center - Joplin
Missouri Job Center - Kansas City - Full Employment Council (Paseo)
Missouri Job Center - Kansas City - Northland Human Resource Center
Missouri Job Center - Kennett
Missouri Job Center - Kirksville
Missouri Job Center - Lebanon
Missouri Job Center - Monett Limited
Missouri Job Center - Nevada
Missouri Job Center - Park Hills
Missouri Job Center - Poplar Bluff
Missouri Job Center - Rolla
Missouri Job Center - Sedalia
Missouri Job Center - Sikeston
Missouri Job Center - Springfield - North
Missouri Job Center - Springfield - South
Missouri Job Center - St. Charles County
Missouri Job Center - St. Joseph
Missouri Job Center - St. Louis County - Florissant
Missouri Job Center - St. Louis County - The Crossings at Northwest
Missouri Job Center - Warrenton
Missouri Job Center - Washington
Missouri Job Center - West Plains
Missouri Linked Deposit Program-Missouri FIRST
Missouri Main Street Connection
Missouri River Regional Library
Missouri Rural Enterprise and Innovation Center
Missouri S&T - Office of Technology Transfer and Economic Development (TTED)
Missouri S&T, Student Design and Experiential Learning Center
Missouri SBDC - Kirksville
Missouri SBDC at Hannibal Regional Economic Development Council
Missouri SBDC at Lincoln University
Missouri SBDC at Missouri Southern State University
Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University
The Missouri SBDC at MSU is part of the efactory, offering premier professional and leadership training. Companies can increase their effectiveness and overall success through training programs on timely, real-world topics facilitated by leading industry experts. The SBDC also offers custom tailored training solutions to meet specific workplace needs.
Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University - West Plains
Missouri SBDC at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Missouri SBDC at Southeast Missouri State University
Missouri SBDC at State Fair Community College
Missouri SBDC at University of Missouri Columbia
Missouri SBDC at University of Missouri Kansas City
The Small Business Development Center at UMKC offers one-on-one counseling and training through our ELEVATIONLAB™ track programs to business owners and emerging business owners.
Missouri SBDC in St. Louis Region
Missouri Secretary of State, Jefferson City
Missouri Secretary of State, Kansas City Branch Office
Missouri Secretary of State, Springfield Branch Office
Missouri Secretary of State, St. Louis Branch Office
Missouri Student Unions - Entrepreneurial Program - University of Missouri -
Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC)
Missouri University of Science and Technology - Curtis Laws Wilson Library
Missouri Western State University Library
Missouri Women's Business Center
Mo-Kan Development, Inc.
Moberly Area Chamber of Commerce
MOSO CAPS
Mound City, City Clerk Office
Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council
National Association of Women Business Owners - Kansas City
National Federation of Independent Business, Missouri
Nebula
Neosho Area Chamber of Commerce
Network for Strong Communities (NSC)
Nevada/Vernon County Chamber of Commerce
New Florence City Clerk Office
New Franklin City Clerk Office
New Growth
New Growth Women's Business Center
New Melle City Clerk Office
NEWCaps
Nexcore St. Louis
NEXT Missouri
Nixa City Clerk Office
Nodaway County Economic Development
Nonprofit Connect
Norborne City Clerk Office
North Central Missouri Business Facilitation
North Central Missouri Development Alliance
North County, Inc., Regional Development Association
North Kansas City Business Council
Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative
Northeast Missouri Regional Planning Commission
Northland CAPS
Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce
Norwood City Clerk Office
NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Program - Missouri S&T
O'Fallon City Clerk Office
Open Prairie Ventures
OpenAir Equity Partners
OPO Startups
Osage Beach City Clerk Office
Osceola City Clerk Office
Ozark Chamber of Commerce
Ozark County Collector
Ozark Foothills Regional Planning Commission
Ozark Regional Library
Ozarks Small Business Incubator (OzSBI)
OzSBI Microloans Program
Pacific, Missouri - Community Development Department
Park Hills Community Development
Parkville Area Chamber of Commerce
Parkville Economic Development Council
Parma City Clerk Office
PCs for People Kansas City
Perryville City Clerk Office
Pettis County Clerk
Pevely Deputy City Clerk Office
Pilot Grove City Clerk Office
Pioneer Trails Regional Planning Commission
Pipeline Entrepreneurs
Platte City Area Chamber of Commerce/Economic Development Council
Platte County Economic Development Council
Pleasant Valley Administration Office
Prolog Ventures
Prosperity Connection
Pulaski County Library District
Qulin City Clerk Office
Raymore City Clerk Office
Raytown Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism
Redbud VC
RedTire
Regional Economic Development Inc. (REDI) - Columbia
Rich Hill City Clerk Office
Riverside Area Chamber of Commerce
RiverVest Venture Partners
RMI Business Finance
Rock Port City Clerk Office
Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce
Rolla Regional Economic Commission
Rolling Hills Consolidated Library
Royal Street Ventures
Russellville City Clerk Office
Sac Osage Electric Cooperative
Sage Capital
Saint Louis Science Center - Youth Exploring Science Entrepreneurship Component
Saint Louis University Innovation Mentoring Team
Salem Area Chamber Of Commerce
Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce
SBA Disadvantaged Business Procurement Programs - St. Louis
SBA HUBZone Program - Kansas City
SBDC for Northwest Missouri State University - St. Joseph Center
ScaleUP! Kansas City
Scenic Regional Library
SCORE - Kansas City
SCORE - Southwest Missouri
SCORE - St. Louis Bi-State Region
Show Me Food - Local Food Finder
Sigla
Sikeston Regional Chamber and Area Economic Development Corporation
SixThirty
Skandalaris Center for Interdisciplinary Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Washington University)
Sling Health STL
Smart Space of Poplar Bluff
Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce
Social Security Administration
South Central Ozark Council of Governments
South Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Southeast Economic Development Fund, Inc.
Southeast Enterprises
Southeast Missouri Regional Economic Development, Inc.
Southern Boone Economic Development Council
Southland CAPS
Southtown Council
Spark St. Louis
Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce
Springfield-Greene County Library
Square 1 Kirksville Business Incubator
Square One Small Business Services by Mid-Continent Public Library
St. Charles City-County Library
St. Charles County CAPS
St. Charles County Economic Development Council
St. Clair Economic Development
St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce
St. Joseph City Clerk
St. Joseph Public Library
St. Louis Arch Angels
St. Louis Community College, Continuing Education
St. Louis Community Foundation
St. Louis County Clerk
St. Louis County Library
St. Louis Economic Development Partnership
St. Louis Fashion Fund
St. Louis Job Corps
St. Louis Local Development Company (LDC) - City of St. Louis
St. Louis Makes
St. Louis Mosaic Project
St. Louis Public Library
St. Louis University School of Law Entrepreneurship and Community Development Clinic
St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts
St. Robert City Clerk Office
Stadia Ventures
Startland News
STL CAPS
STL Foodworks
Need more kitchen space that’s both affordable and state-of-the-art? Maybe your challenge has been finding a testing ground that’s equipped to catapult your breakthrough culinary ideas to the next level?
Whether you’re a food truck operator, caterer, speciality food producer, restaurateur, or something totally different, we exist to make sure you have the professional space and resources you need to realize your dreams. The facility will be available when you need it – for as long as you need it – with flexible and convenient rental options.
There’s no doubt the St. Louis region has a rich food and beverage scene – a tradition that’s elevated by your creativity, passion, and hard work. We’re proud to empower the St. Louis community and eager to help you build your business!
STLPartnership Business Center @Wellston
Stockton City Clerk Office
Strafford City Clerk Office
Sullivan Missouri Economic Development
Summit Technology Academy
SupportKC
T-Mobile Accelerator
The accelerator provides free support with planning, registering, funding, operating, and growing your business. The accelerator offers private, free, one-on-one small business coaching.
T-REX
Table Rock Lake Chamber of Commerce
Taney County Collector
TechAccel, LLC
TechArtista CWE
Technology Advancement Office
Technology Development Center at Innovation Park
Technology Venture Studio
TGP Investments
The BALSA Foundation
Our vision is a St. Louis community that embraces first time entrepreneurship as a gateway to social change.
The Biotechnology and Life Science Advising (BALSA) Group
The Black Mastermind Group Charitable Foundation
The City of Harrisonville, MO - Community Development Department
The Creative Cookery
The District (Columbia, Missouri)
The District is bounded by three colleges and encompasses 50 square blocks, more than 300 individual properties, over 5000 residences, and over 600 businesses, non-profits and government entities.
The Kansas City Food Hub
The Kirkwood-Des Peres Area Chamber of Commerce
The Missouri StateFruit Experiment Station
The Porter House KC
The Sewing Labs
The Sewing Labs is an inclusive and welcoming community teaching the legacy of sewing for employment, entrepreneurship and enrichment.
The Yield Lab Institute
Thompson Street Capital Partners
ThriveCo
Tipton City Clerk Office
Trails Regional Library Knob Noster Branch
Trenton Area Chamber of Commerce
Trimble City Clerk Office
Truesdale City Clerk Office
U.S. Commercial Service, Kansas City Field Office
U.S. Department of Commerce | International Trade Administration (Kansas City U.S. Export Assistance Center)
U.S. Department of Commerce/U.S. Commercial Service, St. Louis Export Assistance Center
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Springfield Branch Office
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - Kansas City District Office
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - St. Louis District Office
UMKC Entrepreneurship Scholars Program (E-Scholars)
UMSL Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center
United 4 Children
UnitedWE
University of Missouri - Kansas City - Office of Technology Commercialization
University of Missouri-Columbia - Coulter Translational Partnership Program
University of Missouri-Kansas City - Law School - Legal Technology Laboratory (LTL)
University of Missouri-Saint Louis Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center’s Anchor Accelerator
University of Missouri–St. Louis - Office of IP Management & Commercialization
Urban Eats
Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Women's Business Center
Urich City Clerk Office
USDA - Rural Development
Vandalia City Clerk Office
Versailles Mayor's Office
VetBiz
Vienna City Clerk Office
Village of Claycomo
Village of Country Club - Village Clerk Office
Visionary Private Equity Group
Waldo Area Business Association
Warrensburg City Collector Office
Washington Area Chamber of Commerce
Washington Missouri Economic Development
Waynesville City Clerk
Webb City Economic Development Office
Wellington City Clerk Office
WEPOWER
Western St. Charles County Chamber of Commerce
Weston Chamber of Commerce
Whiteboard2Boardroom
Whiteboard 2 Boardroom connects entrepreneurs and established businesses to technologies available for licensing at institutions of higher education, hospitals and corporations in the bi-state region to stimulate applied research, leverage innovation in the marketplace and accelerate the commercialization of technology.
Willard City Clerk Office
Windsor Area Chamber of Commerce
Women's Business Center Kansas City
Women's Capital Connection
Women's Employment Network
World Trade Center - Kansas City
World Trade Center - St. Louis
Wright County Industrial Development Authority
YEP
YEP partners with local high-growth companies in the Kansas City area to offer students opportunities to learn from professionals in a variety of fields, including engineering, marketing, product management, sales, finance and analytics.
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