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Whether you’re exploring an idea, building a business, or preparing for growth, we’re here to help you identify the right resources, connections, and next steps.

Entrepreneurship can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. The West Virginia startup ecosystem includes mentors, educational resources, technical assistance providers, investors, and support organizations ready to help.

Start where you are and take the next step.

I’m Exploring an Idea

Learn how to validate your concept, understand your market, and determine whether your idea solves a real problem.

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I’m Building My Business

Connect with mentors, technical assistance providers, and ecosystem partners who can help you refine your strategy and accelerate growth.

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I’m Ready to Apply

Submit a single application through FundOps to connect with funding opportunities, technical assistance, and startup resources.

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