Step 1
Education
We offer education and awareness activities online. Our online services are blogs, videos, and podcasts that give WV businesses the information they need to grow.Our online events will reach WV influencers and innovators, creating a rich pipeline of WV entrepreneurs and small businesses seeking start-up growth opportunities.
Step 2
Technical Assistance
Everyone needs assistance and coaching. We have the ability to connect you with resources that can move your company to the next level. We also offer free resources! We provide assistance to WV Capital Access Program Applicants through Account, Financial, & Legal.Step 3
Funding
Mountain State small businesses now have a source of capital through the West Virginia Capital Access Program (WVCAP). WVCAP is designed to assist credit-worthy companies that may not fit traditional lending models.
How to get started
Get in touch with us and we’ll walk you through all the steps you’ll need to startup your own, well … startup.
Learn more about starting up
Podcasts, articles, discussions … oh my!

How to Turn Feedback into Fuel for Your Startup
In the world of entrepreneurship, feedback can feel like a punch… or a breakthrough. The difference lies in mindset—whether you treat feedback as criticism or opportunity. For emerging entrepreneurs in[...]
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Building a Resilient Startup: Lessons from West Virginia Entrepreneurs
Resilience is more than a buzzword in the startup world—it’s what separates businesses that stall from those that soar. In West Virginia, overcoming regional challenges—the rural landscape, limited resources, or[...]
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Startup Storytelling: How to Use Your Founder Journey to Attract Customers and Investors
Behind every great startup is a great story—and if you’re a founder, your personal journey could be one of your most valuable assets. From building brand trust to attracting investor[...]
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