StartUpPHX
The mission of StartUpPHX is to provide services and support for entrepreneurs....
Getting Started
External Website ACA Small Business Services
Arizona Commerce Authority Small Business Services offer free, online resource center provides information on business licensing and statewide resources.
External Website Arizona Commerce Authority
Arizona Commerce Authority offers state economic news and data, community profiles, information about international trade and finance, and doing business in Arizona.
External Website City of Phoenix Business Resources
The City of Phoenix resource page for businesses provides information on doing business with the city, grants and funding opportunities, opportunities for small and disadvantaged enterprise businesses, and zoning and permits. You can also find information on getting a business license and taxes.
External Website SBA - U.S. Small Business Administration
U.S. Small Business Administration provides programs and support services to help you start your business and succeed. Learn to create a business plan, register and license a business, select a location and equipment, hire and retain employees, and more.
Show Me the Money
External Website City of Phoenix - EXPAND Program
City of Phoenix - EXPAND Program assists local businesses in obtaining loans from eligible local financial institutions by providing additional collateral, up to 25% of a loan amount. The amount of collateral enhancement can range as high as $150,000 with no ceiling on the loan amount. Loans can be for virtually any legitimate business purpose but jobs creation is an essential element of any request for EXPAND assistance.
Still Looking for More
External Website Goodwill Community Foundation International
Goodwill Community Foundation International offers online learning opportunities for you to improve your technology, literacy and math skills. Learn to use PowerPoint for business presentations or Publisher to create business flyers. To get started, click on "Computers."
External Website SCORE
Phoenix Public Library partners with SCORE to offer free workshops and other events to assist entrepreneurs.