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 4HighTech.com -- A venture capital firm helping investors and startups.
4VentureCapital -- a guide to venture capital and new businesses from 4anything.com -- Expecting great returns? Check out Silicon Valley Capital Management, American Venture Magazine, Smart Money Magazine, BancBoston Capital and Liberty Financial.
A1bizdoc-Wilkerson Associates- the Business Doctors -- A financial consulting firm dedicated to helping the small and medium sized business achieve increased profitability and attract investment capital. SCOR offerings, venture capital, SBA loans, angels.
Al Shugart International -- Focus: consulting services to entrepreneurs in areas of investment, management, public relations, human resources, investor relations, and financial services
Alameda Center for Environmental Technologies -- Focus: Incubating new environmentally-related businesses and transferring technologies from the national laboratories
Aldare Capital Partners -- A global capital markets and entrepreneurial business consulting firm.
American & International Venture Capital (VC) -- Simple listings of venture capital firms and industry analysis. Interest to venture capitalists and entrepreneurs.
American & International Venture Capital Sources for New Businesses -- Listings, links and analysis of private equity and venture capital firms that help funding new and emerging businesses
Amicus, LLC -- Focus: strategic business advice to early-stage companies focused on the Internet, with an emphasis on information services, media, e-commerce and Internet software
Arkansas Capital Corporation -- Focus: financing and economic development for small businesses in Arkansas
Assett Alternatives -- Find news, and resources covering venture capital and other alternative investments.
BARTA, Bay Area Regional Technology Alliance -- non-profit consortium encouraging technology based economic development in the SF Bay Area
Ben Franklin Technology Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania -- non-profit supporting the development of technology-based enterprises and the diversification of the region''s economy
BizBoard -- World business funding database and bulletinboard.
Bodega Partners -- Focus: strategic, management advisory services to software and other high technology growth companies
Bottom Up -- Focus: online magazine for the high tech startup
Bplans.com -- Focus: business plan resources for small business
Business Plan Center -- Business planning, marketing planning, and business strategy information, advice, and software. Features online interactive business consulting, sample small business plans and outlines.
BusinessFinance.com -- Business capital database - commercial finance, investment funds, real estate finance and government funds.
BusinessJeeves.com -- Lists venture capital companies and sources around the world.
BusinessandLaw.com: Finance and Starting a Business -- Resources for business planning, capital (including venture capital), investing, joint ventures, international finance, securities, taxation, expenses and billing
CALT Encyclopedia -- A collection of resources related to entrepreneurship.
CELCEE -- CELCEE, the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Clearinghouse on Entrepreneurship Education, contains a massive online collection of material related to entrepreneurship education. CELCEE accumulates articles, videos, conference proceedings, course syllabi, websites, newsletters, and numerous other sources of information that relate to any aspect of entrepreneurship education and small businesses from most parts of the world. With this wealth of information, the CELCEE staff abstracts, organizes, and posts these resources on the website for all the world to access free of charge.
Churchill Club -- Silicon Valley public affairs forum
Connecticut Venture Group -- Focus: voluntary professional association dedicated to supporting investment by providing a network and forum for those involved in creating high-growth enterprises
Connexx Club International -- Focus: growing businesses, links investors with entrepreneurs.
Contra Costa Software Business Incubator -- Focus: non-profit corporation designed to foster the growth of new and expanding software development companies
Council For Urban Economic Development -- Focus: excellence and leadership in urban economic development
Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) -- Focus: fostering the creation and growth of high-impact companies in the Research Triangle area of North Carolina
Dolphin Ventures -- Entrepreneurial consulting firm that provides services to early stage Silicon Valley technology ventures
Enterprise Corporation of Pittsburgh -- Focus: serving the needs of entrepreneurs--both in the local Pittsburgh community and throughout the world
Enterprise North Florida Corporation -- Focus: not-for-profit with mission of nurturing job growth in North Florida''s high-technology and manufacturing industries
EntreWorld -- Focus: resources for entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurial Edge Online -- information, articles, tools for the entrepreneur and small business owner
Entrepreneurs '' Association -- Focus: small business development network providing support, training, and development for small businesses
Entrepreneurs'' Foundation -- Mission: Make the Silicon Valley/Bay Area a stronger place to live and work by incorporating community involvement as a core element of every entrepreneurial business plan, and by applying venture capital principles to scale-up successful community programs.
Fast Growth Network -- Video streaming of "Fundamental for Fast Growth, " a monthly show of CEO''s of successful fast growth companies.
Florida Venture Forum -- Focus: non-profit support group providing entrepreneurial companies with technical assistance and identifing sources of venture capital
Fort Worth MedTech Center, Inc. -- Focus: non-profit business incubator providing specialized and industry-specific business assistance to medical and high-technology start-ups
Forum Frigate -- Discussion forum and live chat pertaining to venture capital.
Forum for Women Entrepreneurs -- Focus: foster, support and promote entrepreneurship for women in technology and health care businesses
Foundation for Enterprise Development -- non-profit dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and executives use equity compensation, employee ownership & stock options
Founders Forum -- Focus: non-profit dedicated to the needs of entrepreneurs in Central Florida
Franchise Universe -- Interactive site for entrepreneurs seeking franchise information.
Galante''s Venture Capital & Private Equity Directory -- in print and on CD-ROM—is the most comprehensive guide available to private investment management firms.
GoPublicCentral -- Providing private development stage companies with the tools and services required to become listed on a public market.
Greater Cincinnati Venture Association -- Focus: provides a link for entrepreneurs seeking business assistance with sources of capital/business expertise
Growthink.com -- Specializes in turn-key business plan solutions for the digital marketplace.
Hayden Group -- Strategic identity development for new companies, including names and logos
Heller Capital -- Focus: obtaining venture capital, creating business plans, business consulting, incorporations, and non-profit formations
Ibis Venture Network -- Focus: providing technical, management and financing services to startups and small companies
Idea Cafe: The Small Business Channel -- Idea Cafe: The Small Business Channel serves up fast, fresh and friendly biz info. Hearty advice on how to start, finance and run a business. Biz idea of the day, daily contest, Y2K section with chat forum, Tech Reviews, and a Fridge full of know-how, Cyberschmooz Business Chat Forums. Over 1000 pages of small biz tools and resources. A "Fun Approach to Serious Business".
Idealab! -- Incubator for identifying, creating and operating Internet businesses.
Illinois Technology Resource Center -- non-profit providing information, resources and services needed to help start and grow successful technology-driven companies in Illinois
Inc. Online -- Focus: electronic consultant to people starting and running businesses - from Inc. Magazine
International Science and Technology Center -- Focus: coordinates efforts of governments, organizations, and private industries to provide opportunities for Commonwealth of Independent States weapons scientists to redirect their talents to peaceful science
International Venture Capital Funding -- Where companies looking for direct contact with funding organizations post their executive summaries for review by our massive database of funding entities.
Internet VC Watch -- Strategic and financial analysis of the venture capital industry.
Invent4U -- Links for inventors.
Knowledge@Wharton -- The latest business insights, information and research from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Sources include papers that analyze current trends in 14 different areas of business.
Koldoon -- An online database of startup tech companies and their investors.
Laurel Ventures -- Focus: Strategic advice and assistance for early-stage technology ventures located in Silicon Valley/San Francisco
Los Angeles Regional Technology Alliance -- Focus: strengthen and sustain the region''s technology base through direct assistance, networking, and information
Los Angeles Venture Association -- Focus: supports the development of emerging growth and middle market companies in Southern California
MIT Enterprise Forum at UT-Dallas -- Focus: constructive analysis of emerging companies
MIT Enterprise Forum of Cambridge -- Focus: non-profit organization based at MIT to promote and strengthen the process of starting and growing innovative and technology-oriented companies
MIT Enterprise Forum of Israel -- Focus: a not-for-profit providing advice, support and educational services to innovative and technology based companies of all sizes
MIT Enterprise Forum of New York City, Inc. -- Focus: not-for-profit dedicated to promoting and strengthening the entrepreneurial process and assisting entrepreneurs and investors in emerging and growth companies that are technologically oriented
MIT Enterprise Forum of San Diego -- Focus: encourage the growth and success of technology-based entrepreneurial businesses
MIT Enterprise Forum of Washington-Baltimore -- Focus: non-profit organization dedicated to the entrepreneur community of the greater Washington & Baltimore area
MIT Enterprise Forum of the Nortwest, Inc. -- Focus: not-for-profit to promote and strengthen the process of starting and growing companies which primarily have a strong technology orientation
MIT Enterprise Forum, Chicago -- Focus: promotes the formation and growth of innovative and technologically-oriented companies through executive education programs
MIT Enterprise Forum® -- Focus: promotes the formation and growth of innovative and technologically-oriented companies through a series of specialized executive education programs
Maine Science & Technology Foundation -- Focus: nonprofit that stimulates economic growth in Maine through the practical application of science and technology in education, research, and business
Marcus Venture Consulting -- Works with early stage technology and technology-related ventures to bridge the risk gap, and help entrepreneurs and financers achieve their goals.
Mid-Atlantic Venture Association -- Focus: forum for interaction amongst private equity providers, their service providers, and entrepreneurs in the Mid-Atlantic region
Midwest Entrepreneurial Education Center - Ball State University -- Focus: help Midwest entrepreneurs by offering relevant educational programs and activities
National Science Board - Venture Capital and High-Technology Enterprise -- Focus: overview of venture capital and high-technology in a 1998 National Science Board report
Netpreneur Exchange -- Focus: nonprofit organization created to advance Greater Washington D.C. entrepreneurs developing or delivering products or services over the Internet and other new media and the businesses they create
New Jersey Technology Council -- Focus: supports and promotes technology within New Jersey
New VentureZ Business Solutions, Inc. -- Specializes in preparing strategic business plans for emerging and expanding companies.
Ohio Venture Association -- Focus: forum for the exchange of ideas on entrepreneurship and approaches to venture development in Northeast Ohio
Oklahoma Investment Forum, Inc. -- Focus: not-for-profit to educate, encourage, and promote entrepreneurship and small business
Orange Coast Venture Group -- Focus: non-profit organization bringing together people in Orange County who are interested in new enterprise and the process of creating it
Oregon Entrepreneurs Forum -- Focus: opening doors for Oregon entrepreneurs and improving the climate for emerging, growth-oriented Oregon companies - a chapter of the MIT Enterprise Forum
PlanWare -- Focus: Business plan and financial planning software, as well as white papers on business planning, financial planning and strategy development
Pollitecon Publications -- Focus: publications regarding the Australian and New Zealand venture capital industries
Private Capital -- Connects angel investors and venture capital firms with startups and entrepreneurs.
Raintree Management Group -- Offers financial and legal expertise for start-up companies.
Realityconcepts.com -- Venture and resources for Internet start-ups and entrepreneurs.
Red Herring Online Magazine -- Focus: trends in technology and the companies driving them
Rockies Venture Club -- Focus: non-profit that connects entrepreneurs, service professionals, investors, venture capitalists and other funding sources
SBA: Small Business Administration -- Services provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration Offices and Partners
SBDC - Small Business Development Centers -- SBA program to provide management assistance to current and prospective small business owners
SOCINVER ltda -- Focus: consulting firm to assist entrepreneurs, startups, investors and venture capital firms build Bolivian businesses
STARTech Technology Business Development Center -- Focus: assistance to develop and support high-technology startup companies in the North Texas area
San Jose Software Business Cluster -- Focus: non-profit incubator for software startups and emerging businesses
SeekingCapital.com -- Business plan services for start-ups looking for venture capital.
Service Corps Of Retired Executives -- nonprofit association dedicated to encouraging the formation, growth, and success of small business nationwide through counseling and mentor programs
Small Business Advisor -- Focus: strategic business advice to early-stage companies focused on the Internet, with an emphasis on information services, media, e-commerce and Internet software
Social Venture Network -- Place where socially conscious entrepreneurs can meet, teach, support and create new ventures
StartupNetwork -- Focus: online community of entrepreneurs building successful high tech companies
Strategy Consulting Limited - UK -- Focus: assists companies regarding strategic business plans, marketing strategies and other critical business functions
Techfarm, Inc. -- Focus: starting, financing, growing, organizing and taking public semiconductor and software startups
Technologic Partners -- Publishes Venture Capital Yearbook, Venture Capital Directory and Quarterly Venture Capital Survey.
Technology Exchange -- Focus: databanks of tens of thousands of technologies available for license, and business opportunities, from around the world
The Center for Software Development -- Supports growth of software companies by providing self-service multi-vendor test labs and business development seminars
The Enterprise Network -- Not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting new business and economic growth in the greater Silicon Valley
The Entrepreneur''s Funds, LLC -- a private capital diversification fund for entrepreneurs who hold securities of professionally backed privately held companies
The Grimaldi Group -- Provides capital and management services to entrepreneurs during start-up.
The Indus Entreprenurs -- A non-profit global network of entrepreneurs and professionals, established to foster entrepreneurship and nurture entrepreneurs.
The Ship of Dreams -- A 4 star resort hotel, exhibit and tour now in the plannning and development stages in Orlando, Florida
The Tropical Group -- Management service providers to technology start-ups.
The Venture Forum -- Focus: promotes and enhances the success of entrepreneurial ventures, emerging businesses, and the growth of entrepreneurship in central Virginia
TopStartups.com -- Focus: information about startups and entrepreneur resources
Upside -- Upside magazine, high-tech news, high-tech executives, Richard L. Brandt, Tish Williams, David Coursey.
VC Mentors -- Focus: mentoring services to help Australian and New Zealand growth companies become investment ready
Vancouver Enterprise Forum -- Focus: non-profit to foster the development and advancement of technology-based enterprises in the Lower Mainland of B.C.
Venture Associates -- Financing information for entrepreneurs.
Venture Capital Introduction -- Arshiya Ventures edits Executive Summaries of start-ups, assists start-ups to secure venture capital funding, and develops start-up business strategy.
Venture Directory -- A forum to find capital and a roster of affiliates experienced in investment banking and corporate finance.
Venture Exchange Forum -- Focus: meeting place for East Tennessee entrepreneurs to discuss relevant business issues with their peers and form connections
Venture Planning Associates -- Venture capital consulting, business finance and funding strategies for entrepreneurs, from small business startups to IPOs.
Venture Strategy Group -- Focus: early-stage capital and strategy consulting firm for building branded businesses
Venture Vortex -- An online community for entrepeneurs and the venture capital industry.
Worldhot.com | Venture Capital -- Provides a list of venture capital firms online.
Yazam.com -- Resource and venture capital raising resource for startup companies.
Young Entrepreneurs'' Organization -- Focus: a global non-profit educational organization for young entrepreneurs
e-START -- Canada''s post-secondary student entrepreneur homepage.
iEmploy! -- Resources to help startups and small businesses: human resources outsourcing, venture capital, valuation strategies, etc.
socalTECH -- - resources for startups, high tech, on the Southern California digital coast - silicon freeway, 101 technology corridor, digital coast, los angeles, santa monica, westlake village, thousand oaks, pasadena
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