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*[[Wicked Start]] is a company that provides both free and fee based services for startup businesses.
*[[Wicked Start]] is a company that provides both free and fee based services for startup businesses.


*About.com [http://entrepreneurs.about.com/od/gettingstarted/Starting_a_Business.htm Starting a Business Hub]:  This Entrepreneurs Hub has curated some of their best content for starting a business, including checklists, a small business startup kit, and detailed articles on naming and calculating the cost of your startup.


== Other Resources ==
== Other Resources ==

Revision as of 14:11, 15 April 2016

Purpose: This list is for startups and entrepreneurs to locate resources focused on the challenges and issues specific to startups and entrepreneurs.

  • Impact Hub centers are located in 54+ locations globally with 7,000+ members. An Impact Hub consists of three distinct elements. First, it is a vibrant community of passionate and entrepreneurial people who share an underlying intention to bring about positive change and act as peers to cross-fertilize and develop their ventures. Second, It is a source of inspiration that provides meaningful content through thought-provoking events, innovation labs, learning spaces, incubation, programs and facilitated conversations that support positive impact. Third, an Impact Hub is a physical space that offers a flexible and highly functional infrastructure to work, meet, learn and connect. The magic happens where these three elements connect and are brought to life through the art of hosting.
  • GeekWire, a technology news site and online community based in Seattle, Washington, provides a startup resources directory; from accounting to venture capital to web services
  • The Principles of Entrepreneurship published by the US government is a series of 21 one-page primers that discusses the essentials for building and running a business from the planning stages to marketing a product.
  • Startup Nation is a company that provides free and fee based information and resources for small business owners looking to start or grow their business.
  • Startup Weekends are weekend-long (54 hours), hands-on experiences where entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs can find out if startup ideas are viable. Events occur globally in many cities. On average, half of Startup Weekend’s attendees have technical or design backgrounds, the other half have business backgrounds.
  • TIE-The Indus Entrepreneurs, an international organization with 61 chapters in 18 countries, promotes entrepreneurship with education programs, mentor services and startup competitions.
  • Wicked Start is a company that provides both free and fee based services for startup businesses.
  • About.com Starting a Business Hub: This Entrepreneurs Hub has curated some of their best content for starting a business, including checklists, a small business startup kit, and detailed articles on naming and calculating the cost of your startup.

Other Resources