Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Education programs and opportunities
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Maui Nui Business Hui promotes local buying in Maui County to support recovery from wildfires.
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
ed2go offers a range of online courses and training programs for various fields.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
MEO Core Four offers a comprehensive business training course.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs focuses on empowering Native Hawaiians and strengthening Hawaii.
Maui Economic Development Board supports homegrown businesses and workforce development.
Maui Street Market offers a vibrant opportunity for food trucks in Kahului.
Maui County’s Office of Economic Development fosters economic growth and community development.
MBDA Business Center Honolulu provides business solutions for minority entrepreneurs.
Develop a clear exit plan early to ensure a smooth transition and secure your business’s future value.
Maui County Services provides resources for business permits, licenses, and workshops.
Hawaii Unemployment Insurance portal offers resources for claimants and employers.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
Above The Wave Maui offers co-working space in Kahului.
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
Registry of businesses on Lanaʻi
Maui County Business Resource Center is a hub for business assistance in Maui.
Info on annual report due dates for Hawaii-registered businesses.
Info on funding options for agriculture in Hawaii, including grants, loans, and financial support for farmers and agri-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.
FoundHer supports Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian women in business.
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
Hawaii based venture capital firm.
MEO Business Development Center offers services for business training and financial support.
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
Chase for Business offers educational resources including courses on business fundamentals.
Hawaii SBDC’s Disaster Recovery page provides resources for business disaster preparedness.
SBA offers a guide covering planning, legal aspects, and funding for starting a business.
Maui Food Innovation Center provides a platform for food truck owners at Maui Street Market.
FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
Lanai Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses and promotes economic development.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
This guide helps Maui business owners start and run their business, covering steps to open, licenses, taxes, and funding.
Kohala Center supports Hawaii’s rural economies and food systems in business development.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
GoFarm Hawaii provides hands-on farm and business training to new farmers.
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
MEO Microloan Program offers microloans for small businesses in Maui.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
MCBL Hawaii offers programs and services for women entrepreneurs in Hawaii.
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