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
You have launched your business and are looking for growth.
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
Maui County Services provides resources for business permits, licenses, and workshops.
Rising Tide Hawaii is a partnership initiative assisting Hawaii’s small businesses.
The Awesome Foundation Oahu chapter offers monthly micro-grants for local projects.
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Hawaii based venture capital firm.
MEO Core Four offers a comprehensive business training course.
Techstars Toolkit guides through Lean Canvas creation for business ideas.
Plan your business exit early to maximize returns and have both voluntary and involuntary exit strategies ready.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs focuses on empowering Native Hawaiians and strengthening Hawaii.
Chase for Business offers educational resources including courses on business fundamentals.
FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
Pakini Loan Fund offers loan services tailored to the needs of Native Hawaiians.
HandsOn Maui connects volunteers with opportunities, especially for wildfire disaster relief.
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
Maui Food Innovation Center provides a platform for food truck owners at Maui Street Market.
Maui County’s Office of Economic Development fosters economic growth and community development.
GoFarm Hawaii provides hands-on farm and business training to new farmers.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
Info on funding options for agriculture in Hawaii, including grants, loans, and financial support for farmers and agri-businesses.
Develop a clear exit plan early to ensure a smooth transition and secure your business’s future value.
Maui Food Technology Center supports Hawaii’s food industry with education and opportunities.
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
Hawaii Unemployment Insurance portal offers resources for claimants and employers.
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
FoundHer supports Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian women in business.
HANO Grants Corner lists available grants for nonprofits and offers grant application assistance.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
MEO Microloan Program offers microloans for small businesses in Maui.
MCBL Hawaii offers programs and services for women entrepreneurs in Hawaii.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
ed2go offers a range of online courses and training programs for various fields.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
Hawaii SBDC’s Disaster Recovery page provides resources for business disaster preparedness.
Maui County Business Resource Center is a hub for business assistance in Maui.
Registry of businesses on Lanaʻi
MBDA Business Center Honolulu provides business solutions for minority entrepreneurs.
MEO Business Development Center offers services for business training and financial support.
Maui Street Market offers a vibrant opportunity for food trucks in Kahului.
National Council of Nonprofits offers a guide on starting a nonprofit organization.
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.