Business E-Sources

Independent Entrepreneurial Resources

SmartBiz.com 

Workz.com 

Business Know How 
Idea cafe 
Business Town 
Entrepreneur.com 
My Own Business 
Small Business Advisor 
Business Finance 
Small Business Website Marketing 
The Entrepreneur's Library 
How to Incorporate Your Business 
United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship 
Kauffman Foundation's Entrepreneur World 
American Small Business Association 
National Business Association 
Agency and Independent Contractor Nurse Entrepreneur Resources 
Info-Entrepreneurship: for the Independent Information Professional 
Legal Information for Entrepreneurs 
Process Register - Industrial Buyers' Guide 
National Association for Women Businesses 
American Association of Home Based Businesses 
National Assoc. for the Self-Employed 
National Federation of Independent Business 
National Minority Business Council


Governmental Resources

United States Small Business Administration 
United States Small Business Administration - St. Louis 
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 
The State of Illinois 
The Illinois Department of Revenue 
State of Illinois Business Portal 
Illinois Small Business Information Center 
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity 
US Business Advisor 
US Business Gateway 
Consumer Information Center: Small Business Information 
US Export Portal 
SWIDA 
Women's Business Center Online 
US Internal Revenue Service 
Madison County Community Development 
SBA Small Business Start-Up Guide


Local Resources

St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association 
St. Louis Commerce Magazine 
St. Louis Technology Gateway Alliance 
St. Louis Business Journal 
SIUE Small Business Development 
St. Louis Small Business Monthly 
UMSL Small Business Entrepreneurial Training Workshops 
SLU Entrepreneurship Education Resources


Chambers of Commerce

SW Madison County Chamber of Commerce 
Illinois Chamber of Commerce 
US Chamber of Commerce


Venture Capital Resources

Venture Capital Firms 
Advantage Capital Partners 
Ascension Health Ventures LLC 
BioGenerator 
Bush O'Donnell Capital 
Capital for Business Inc. 
Community Investment Partners V, L.P. 
Oakwood Medical Investors 
Prolog Ventures 
Rivervest Venture Partners 
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Inc. 
Thompson Street Capital Partners 
Triathlon Medical Ventures 
Two Rivers Associates

St. Louis-Based Seed Capital Funds 
St. Louis Arch Angels

Related Links 
Invest Midwest 
Angel Capital (online information) 
Is Venture Capital Right for You?