Registered members of the Startup Portal get access to the top tools and resources to help entrepreneurs develop their idea, plan their businesses, and search for funding; as well as the knowledge and expertise of our dedicated support team of small business experts who are ready to assist you every step of the way.
Have a question, don’t be shy. Get help using our Live Chat, Support Ticket System and through the Ask an Expert Program at any time!
Help is available 24/7 to assist you in your business startup process
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.
Our Experts offer valuable support and guidance to help you overcome any obstacles during the launch of your small business. As a Startup Portal member, you can consult our experts at no extra cost and take advantage of the many services our program offers.
Our team has many experts that are available to provide you assistance 24hrs in a day to help with any inquiries about your small business. Take advantage of our Ask an Expert program for any business plans, financial projections, funding search, or application-related inquiries. Our experts become valuable members of your team and help take you to the next step in advancing your business.
Congratulations! You have completed your business plan. You are now ready to start submitting applications to potential investors and funding programs, but wait! How do you know you haven’t missed any crucial information that could stand between you and the funding you need?
Use one of our experts to 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 funding opportunities with a personalized funding report that matches your specific business needs. Whether you’re struggling to find programs in your area or industry, or simply want to ensure you’re not overlooking any funding opportunities, our report will provide comprehensive insights.
Our experts gather the information you provide to conduct in-depth research and identify funding programs that align with your specific business requirements.
With our extensive Funding Database, comprising over 1,500 funding sources, including government programs and private investors, applying for funding becomes a simplified process. Our user-friendly Funding Database and search tool engine enable you to easily explore all available programs and investors, helping you find the ones that best suit your small business.
Once you have completed or attempted the funding applications, the next crucial step is to use our Ask an Expert Program for the funding application review service. Our dedicated funding experts will thoroughly review your applications before submission. This efficient process won’t take much time but can make a significant difference in your success rate for getting approved for funding.