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This Month: Classes and Events to Grow Your Missouri Business

Check out this small sampling of statewide events that will help you grow your Missouri business.
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Missouri Entrepreneurship News

Follow our tips to start or grow your business in Missouri as well as our Entrepreneur in Action series,
stories about Missouri entrepreneurs and how they grew their businesses. 

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The Next Kale You Say? It's Definitely the Next Kirksville Startup

Meet Max, an agricultural science entrepreneur who is growing the tropical plant of your nutrient-rich dreams...right in Missouri.
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News from the MOSourceLink Network: Our Afternoon in Kirksville, Missouri

MOSourceLink holds quarterly meetings with Missouri business resources to connect entrepreneurs to resources to start or grow a business.
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A New Program Called ‘Start Here’ Aims to Help Missouri Entrepreneurs

Stare Here is a new Missouri business accelerator aims to support startups and small businesses, from idea to expansion.
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This Month: Classes and Events to Grow Your Missouri Business

Demo days, boot camps, business summits and National Small Business Week—May is packed with education and inspiration for Missouri businesses.
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The SBIR Road Tour Is Making Stops in Kansas City and Des Moines

Calling all innovators, entrepreneurs, researchers and small technology firms, the SBIR Road Tour is making a stops in Kansas City and Des Moines in May.
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How She Funded It: SBIR Funding Jumpstarts PatientsVoices™ to Improve Patient Satisfaction

Missouri entrepreneur Mary Kay O’Connor founded PatientsVoices™ from both experience and instinct.
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How about Being Your Own Boss? The SBA Is Ready to Help [EVENT]

From May through June, the SBA is touring Missouri to help small businesses learn how the SBA can help them plan, launch, manage and grow Missouri businesses.
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How to Support Missouri Entrepreneurship . . . in Just 1 Hour

Entrepreneurs, investors, corporate leaders, community advocates—everyone can pitch in to support entrepreneurship in Missouri.
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Calling All Rural Missouri Entrepreneurs

Move the needle for rural entrepreneurship and make your voice heard.
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March Events for Missouri Businesses

This Month: Classes and Events to Grow Your Missouri Business

Check out this small sampling of statewide events that will help you grow your Missouri business.
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