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Rising Tide Hawaii is a partnership initiative assisting Hawaii’s small businesses.
MBDA Business Center Honolulu provides business solutions for minority entrepreneurs.
HANO Grants Corner lists available grants for nonprofits and offers grant application assistance.
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
Maui Food Innovation Center provides a platform for food truck owners at Maui Street Market.
Techstars Toolkit guides through Lean Canvas creation for business ideas.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
Maui Economic Development Board supports homegrown businesses and workforce development.
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
Above The Wave Maui offers co-working space in Kahului.
Info on annual report due dates for Hawaii-registered businesses.
FoundHer supports Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian women in business.
Pakini Loan Fund offers loan services tailored to the needs of Native Hawaiians.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
MCBL Hawaii offers programs and services for women entrepreneurs in Hawaii.
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
Hawaii Unemployment Insurance portal offers resources for claimants and employers.
HandsOn Maui connects volunteers with opportunities, especially for wildfire disaster relief.
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
Maui Nui Business Hui promotes local buying in Maui County to support recovery from wildfires.
Tidepools at Central Pacific Bank is a coworking space in Honolulu for business and creativity.
Develop a clear exit plan early to ensure a smooth transition and secure your business’s future value.
Hawaii Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations unites and strengthens Hawaii’s nonprofit sector.
ed2go offers a range of online courses and training programs for various fields.
This guide helps Maui business owners start and run their business, covering steps to open, licenses, taxes, and funding.
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
The Awesome Foundation Oahu chapter offers monthly micro-grants for local projects.
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Hawaii based venture capital firm.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
Registry of businesses on Lanaʻi
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
Maui County Services provides resources for business permits, licenses, and workshops.
MEO Business Development Center offers services for business training and financial support.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
Maui Street Market offers a vibrant opportunity for food trucks in Kahului.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
Senator Schatz’s website provides wildfire updates and resources for affected individuals in Hawaii.
Plan your business exit early to maximize returns and have both voluntary and involuntary exit strategies ready.
Chase for Business offers educational resources including courses on business fundamentals.
Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
Lanai Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses and promotes economic development.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
