FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
Education programs and opportunities
FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
Info on annual report due dates for Hawaii-registered businesses.
Techstars Toolkit guides through Lean Canvas creation for business ideas.
Maui Sunday Market is a community event in Kahului, offering vendor and sponsor opportunities.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
MEO Agricultural Micro Grant Program provides financial assistance to Maui’s agricultural businesses.
Senator Schatz’s website provides wildfire updates and resources for affected individuals in Hawaii.
Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Hawaii based venture capital firm.
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.
MEO Microloan Program offers microloans for small businesses in Maui.
Registry of businesses on Lanaʻi
SBA offers a guide covering planning, legal aspects, and funding for starting a business.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
Kiva is a global microfinance platform connecting lenders with entrepreneurs worldwide.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
Maui Food Technology Center supports Hawaii’s food industry with education and opportunities.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
The Awesome Foundation Oahu chapter offers monthly micro-grants for local projects.
Maui County Services provides resources for business permits, licenses, and workshops.
The MBDA Enterprising Women of Color Business Center provides diverse and dynamic women entrepreneurs with resources, training, counseling and events aimed at facilitating access to contracts and funding for medium-sized minority businesses
Hawaii Unemployment Insurance portal offers resources for claimants and employers.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
HandsOn Maui connects volunteers with opportunities, especially for wildfire disaster relief.
Maui Street Market offers a vibrant opportunity for food trucks in Kahului.
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Hawaii Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations unites and strengthens Hawaii’s nonprofit sector.
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
Develop a clear exit plan early to ensure a smooth transition and secure your business’s future value.
MCBL Hawaii offers programs and services for women entrepreneurs in Hawaii.
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
MEO Core Four offers a comprehensive business training course.
Tidepools at Central Pacific Bank is a coworking space in Honolulu for business and creativity.
The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Business Action Center has resources for starting a business, searching for an existing business, and information/forms about business registration
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
Hawaii SBDC’s Disaster Recovery page provides resources for business disaster preparedness.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
Lanai Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses and promotes economic development.
Maui Economic Development Board supports homegrown businesses and workforce development.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs focuses on empowering Native Hawaiians and strengthening Hawaii.
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
MEO Business Development Center offers services for business training and financial support.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
Pakini Loan Fund offers loan services tailored to the needs of Native Hawaiians.
Above The Wave Maui offers co-working space in Kahului.
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
Maui Food Innovation Center provides a platform for food truck owners at Maui Street Market.
FoundHer supports Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian women in business.