Start-up Business/Inventor Assistance

Here in Muskego we understand that many of our residents have great ideas for new businesses and that small businesses are the heart of the economy. Please find information here on avenues that can help you take that next step on establishing your business idea or bringing that next great invention to the forefront. Free aid for how to bring your business idea to the bank the right way along with establishing a solid business plan can all be found herein these resources.

BizStarts

BizStarts Milwaukee works with entrepreneurs, service providers, capital connections and other resources to help launch and grow new companies. From small stores to large, scalable start-ups with huge potential, BizStarts can provide the coaching and connections that help smooth the path from idea to investment.

Wisconsin Innovation Center

The Wisconsin Innovation Service Center (WISC) provides market research assessments for inventors, innovative manufacturers, and technology businesses looking to develop a new product or expand their market share.

Small Business Development Centers

Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) provide a vast array of technical assistance to small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs. By supporting business growth, sustainability and enhancing the creation of new businesses entities, SBDCs foster local and regional economic development through job creation and retention. As a result of the no cost, extensive, one-on-one, long-term professional business advising, low-cost training and other specialized services SBDC clients receive, the program remains one of the nation’s largest small business assistance programs in the federal government. LOCATIONS

SCORE

The SCORE Association “Counselors to America’s Small Business” is a nonprofit association comprised of 13,000+ volunteer business counselors throughout the U.S. and its territories. SCORE members are trained to serve as counselors advisors and mentors to aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners. These services are offered at no fee, as a community service

Woman’s Business Centers (WBCs)

WBCs represent a national network of nearly 100 educational centers designed to assist women start and grow small businesses. WBCs operate with the mission to "level the playing field" for women entrepreneurs, who still face unique obstacles in the world of business. LOCATIONS 

Chamberofcommerce.org

This site provides a variety of information that may be helpful to new and growing small businesses.