We want our members to feel valued and supported, registered members of the Startup Portal receive exclusive access to our portal of tools and resources designed to support entrepreneurs in developing their ideas, planning their businesses, and searching for funding. Alongside these valuable resources, members benefit from the knowledge and expertise of a dedicated support team comprising small business experts who are available to assist at every step of the journey.
Got a question only an expert can answer? Ask away…
Get your answer by using the Ask-An-Expert feature in the Startup Portal. Submit your questions about your business, your plan or your funding needs and have them answered by one of our professional small business consultants.
The Experts can provide you with the confidence and support you need to overcome a variety of obstacles you may encounter while launching your small business. Startup Portal members are entitled to consult our Experts at no additional charge and can benefit from the following services.
With our team of experts on your side, you can confidently navigate the intricacies of launching your small business, knowing that you have the support and expertise needed to overcome obstacles and thrive. Together, let’s transform your entrepreneurial dreams into a successful reality.
A completed business plan is the most essential part of securing funding, but why just submit an average business plan?
Have an expert review your plan and provide personalized feedback. Feel confident and qualified when submitting your applications for funding or presenting your plan to potential investors.
Maximize your funding opportunities by leveraging our personalized funding program report, tailored specifically to your business’s unique funding needs. If you’re facing challenges in finding programs in your specific area or industry, or if you want to ensure that you’re not missing out on any potential funding sources, our experts are here to assist.
By providing us with relevant information about your business, our experts will conduct in-depth research to identify funding programs that align with your specific requirements. This personalized approach ensures that you receive a comprehensive report highlighting funding opportunities that may be a perfect fit for your business.
With over 1,500 funding sources including government funding programs and private investors available in the Funding Database, applying for funding shouldn’t be a difficult process. The Funding Database and the funding search tool makes it very easy for you to search through all available programs and investors to find the ones that may be right for your small business.
After you’ve had a chance to try the funding applications or if you’ve completed them; the next step is to use the funding application review service though our Ask an Expert Program to have one of our dedicated funding experts review your applications before you send them off. It doesn’t take long but it could mean the difference between success and failure when it comes to getting funding.
