How would you grow your business if you had more money? Would you buy more equipment? Hire more help?
The Women’s Business Development Council has seen first hand the challenges that face many small business owners -- especially when it comes to accessing new business capital. As a result, we have made it a top priority to provide technical assistance to both aspiring and established entrepreneurs who are actively pursuing capital.
Our business and financial experts provide hands on counseling assistance on a variety of topics, including business plan review, financial forecasting, pitch presentation, loan application preparation, lending referrals and much more!
Leverage extraordinary access to a comprehensive financial resource. The key to getting a business off the ground or taking it to the next level could very well be the right funding. Expert WBDC counselors meet one-on-one to guide you in whatever specific growth area suits your business needs best.
Learn about the many financial resources that are available to help you open or expand your business, as well as the most effective way to proceed with your funding needs. Get access to our panel of commercial bankers and non-bank lenders to learn about opportunities for attaining the business funds you need.
Work with our experts to learn about unique grant and loan opportunities to hire and expand your small business. Discover whether your small business is eligible for a grant of up to $100,000 or a loan up to $300,000 from CT’s Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD).
Learn how to take the appropriate steps for obtaining business capital. Meet with our experts and leading business lenders to learn how you can access capital for your small business. Discover how to overcome obstacles in garnering capital needed to take advantage of marketplace opportunities to grow your business.