Resources

Tools for building in Colorado.

Where we point members who are starting, registering, financing or growing a business in Colorado.

Start and grow

Public resources worth knowing

Free and low-cost help from public and nonprofit partners across the state. Listing them here doesn’t imply a formal partnership.

Advising

Colorado SBDC Network

Free one-on-one advising and low-cost training for small businesses at every stage.

Mentoring

SCORE Denver

Free mentoring from experienced business owners and executives.

Capital

SBA Colorado District Office

Federal loan programs, contracting certifications and small business guidance.

State programs

Colorado OEDIT

State economic development programs, incentives and grants for Colorado businesses.

Registration

Colorado Secretary of State

Register a business, file periodic reports and look up entities.

For members

The member resource library

Templates, toolkits and guides built for the way our members work. The library rolls out with the founding class.

  • Business plan template
  • Financial planning worksheet
  • Getting started with AI tools
  • Grant application checklist
  • Commercial real estate guide for the Denver metro
  • Starting a nonprofit in Colorado

Need help with something specific?

Tell us what you’re working on. If we can’t help directly, we’ll point you to someone who can.