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SCORE is a volunteer organization dedicated to small business thru mentoring and education. It provides confidential consulting in person and email along with low cost workshops and webinars.

DFWI is Downtown Fort Worth's planning, public space management, and advocacy organization.

Ensemble provides an inspiring workspace for entrepreneurs and small businesses to get work done and become scalable. Offering multiple membership levels and conference rooms, Ensemble offers collaboration, connections and community.

The Fort Worth Business Assistance Center provides business consulting, training and technical assistance for small, women and minority owned businesses.

The Fort Worth Library offers an array of business services.

SCORE is a volunteer organization dedicated to small business thru mentoring and education. It provides confidential consulting in person and email along with low cost workshops and webinars.

The Garland Chamber of Commerce is a dedicated team of people who connect Garland’s industry professionals, promote businesses growth and further the vibrant economy of Garland as a whole.

Our cohort business training, funding education and mentoring accelerator program is the North Texas home of the nationally recognized Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses initiative.

Our Mission at the Grand Prairie Chamber of Commerce is To Promote, Strengthen and Expand the Business Community.

We provide information on minority business development, technology, legislative action, and international business.

We develop, promote and protect Hispanic businesses in the greater Dallas area and support the advancement, education and economic growth of the Hispanic business community.

We promote the commercial, civic, cultural, educational, and industrial interests of the East Dallas Area to benefit its businesses, neighborhoods, and citizens.

We are the first 5-Star Accredited Chamber in Texas providing education and networking opportunities to create, advance and promote business.

Providing support, programming and connections to all size businesses in our community.

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The GroundFloor is the region’s first mentor-driven social innovation fund. We invest in companies that place social impact at the heart of their business.

IDEA Works FW is a creative, dynamic program that provides emerging businesses with nurturing relationships, tools, an attractive work environment, and access to resources to scale their enterprises.

The Mission of the IHCC is to advocate for education and economic development in the Hispanic Market.

LiftFund is a non-profit community lender that has been leveling the financial playing field for entrepreneurs with opportunity capital in North Texas over 20 years. Our team provides guidance, support, and capital to entrepreneurs seeking capital who may not be able to access capital to by traditional means or may have capital that is costing too much.

The Dallas/Fort Worth LiftFund Women’s Business Center (WBC) is dedicated to supporting business owners, especially women and minorities, through business education and business consulting. Since 2018, the WBC has been serving the Dallas/Fort Worth small business community with individual consultations and group training entrepreneurs at all stages of their business. Whether you need a start-up business plan, or advice and seminars on business and market planning to grow your business, we are here for you.

LiftFund DFW Women’s Business Center offers programs to support business owners, especially women and minorities, with business education and business consulting. We understand how challenging it is for small businesses right now and have the resources and training you need to overcome setbacks caused by COVID-19.

The MBDA Business Center Dallas assists Minority Owned Businesses retain and create jobs, obtain procurement contracts and financing for working capital and asset acquisition.

Our mission is to grow entrepreneurs and build communities with a focus on veterans who wish to start or grow a business through entrepreneurship training to increase their chances of success.

We provide entrepreneurship education to students in under served communities. Primarily in Dallas and Irving ISD

Peoplefund creates economic opportunity and financial stability for underserved people by providing access to capital, education, and resources to build healthy small businesses.

Peoplefund creates economic opportunity and financial stability for underserved people by providing access to capital, education, and resources to build healthy small businesses.

We assist low-to-moderate income Dallas residents by providing entrepreneurial support, business development, education, job training, and community events.

REDP is a joint effort between the City of Richardson and Richardson Chamber of commerce dedicated to attracting new companies to Richardson and helping existing employers grow and expand.

Business Consultant Providing:
1-Business Process Improvement (using Six
Sigma, Lean, TOC)
2-Income and profit increases (providing
Sales Strategy & tactic )

The Southeast Dallas Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that promotes, through its membership, growth and business development, civic responsibility, and community involvement and support.

Startup Weekend Dallas offers weekend-long, hands-on experiences where entrepreneurs and those aspiring can find out if startup ideas are viable.

From pre-venture or startup to growth, or implementing an exit strategy, our Business Advisors are available to help entrepreneurs and existing businesses with all aspects of their companies lifespan. Our Business Development Advisors bring their collective experiences to work for you. Each session is personalized confidential, free of charge and tailored to meet your business needs.
Services Offered:
o Start-Up Feasibility Analysis
o Business Plan Development
o Industry and Market Research
o Loan Package Development
o Cash Flow Analysis
o Growth Planning
o Exit Strategies

TECH Fort Worth is a non-profit with programs that have entrepreneurs helping entrepreneurs commercialize innovative technologies. Metrics 2013-15: $2.7B Exits, $391M funding, $52M sales, 1 IPO.

Tech Titans is the technology association for North Tecas, established in 1993 with over 300 technology companies and universities as members.

We're the #1 B2B startup program in the nation and #5 overall (INC). We invest in elite early stage startups + their founders and turn them into companies.

The Masters of Accounting students in the Jindal School of Management are offering a FREE "consulting" service each semester to assist area businesses, with a variety of accounting related projects.

The LIFT Office is a coworking community designed to give you space to work, connect, collaborate, and achieve. We promote innovation and community by hosting member gatherings.

The WERX in McKinney (and The WERX Foundation) is a non-profit organization that provides collaborative workspace and resources for technology startups and all entrepreneurs in McKinney Texas.

SBA provides services to help small business owners start, manage and grow their business. SBA provides access to capital, free counseling and training and opportunities in Government Contracting.

The US India Chamber of Commerce DFW is a local Chamber dedicated to connecting North Texas businesses with the Indian-American community and India.

UNT Discovery Park is a satellite research facility for UNT, encompassing more than 554,000 square feet of research and teaching space. Equipped with cutting-edge technologies for research, analysis, prototype development and machining along with faculty researchers at the forefront of their technology field. UNT Discovery Park is a leading center for innovation across engineering and physical sciences for Texas.

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At WiNGS, we help women find a path to a better life, it's not just our purpose, it's our promise. We help women entrepreneurs successfully design and launch small businesses through training, financial and personal services. Services are at no cost.

Dallas county residents can access educational, legal, health-related, economic, social services, job skills training, and job placement opportunities. Services offered on-site by multiple community nonprofits and service organizations.