Business Partners

Cincinnati Business Partners and Resources

The following are links to our Resource Partners and others who have good information for Cincinnati small business owners and Cincinnati startups.

The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber is one of the nation’s largest Chambers, representing the interests of thousands of member businesses.


The Ohio Small Business Development Centers Network provides technical assistance to Ohio’s small businesses.


U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) continues to help small business owners and entrepreneurs pursue the American dream. SBA is the only cabinet-level federal agency fully dedicated to small businesses and provides counseling, capital, and contracting expertise as the nation’s only go-to resource and voice for small businesses.


The Greater Cincinnati Microenterprise Initiative is an entrepreneurial education program designed to help small business owners develop and recognize opportunities for their business.


The African American Chamber strengthens consumer and business relationships; provides access to corporate markets; and assists with developing strategic partnerships to grow the business community.


Alloy Development Co. is a marketplace where organizations, businesses, and communities can find the resources they need to grow. We are a commercial capital lender, a growth lab for startups, and an economic development partner all under one roof, which makes us an active and influential business partner, able to assist any organization at any stage of growth.


The Hispanic Chamber of Cincinnati promotes continued growth and development of Hispanic/Latino businesses community in the Tri-State area.


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The National Urban League (NUL) is a nonpartisan civil rights organization based in New York City that advocates on behalf of African Americans and against racial discrimination in the United States.


The gateway to doing business in Ohio: learn about permits, staying compliant, state procurement information and much more.


Through the Ohio Secretary of State, conduct a name availability search, download forms, get the fee schedule, and more.


SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business” is a nonprofit association dedicated to entrepreneur education and the formation, growth and success of small business nationwide.


Throughout our 15-week course, MORTAR helps both existing and aspiring entrepreneurs build a comprehensive business canvas and learn the nuances of business management; The goal is to launch businesses that create jobs and circulate dollars locally.


Goldman Sachs  10,000 Small Businesses provides business education, support services, and pathways to capital for growth-oriented entrepreneurs.