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The Ecosystem Map

Our entrepreneurial ecosystem offers numerous support resources to entrepreneurs like you.
Select your current stage below to access the appropriate resources.

If you’re unsure of where to start, contact us today to schedule a consultation.
We can work together to design a custom path for your startup.

Have an idea? Not sure what to do with it? Explore the resources available to help you test the feasibility of your idea, find research tools to help identify your target market, and further develop next steps.

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Business Model Canvas
This process helps identify the key elements of operating a successful business.

So you’ve vetted your idea, written a Business Model Canvas, and conducted your market research. What’s next? Engage with the resources on the next page to get you one step closer to launching your startup.

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Accelerator/Incubator
Participate in programs designed specifically to help you launch your business.

You’ve launched your startup, and might have an established small business by now, but you’re looking to grow. This is where you’ll find the resources you need to get you to that next stage in business. 

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Accelerator/Incubator
Participate in programs designed specifically to help you launch your business.

We have a unique business manufacturing microbiology culture media in the Pacific Northwest. StartUp Spokane was a resource unknown to us until April 2017. After attending a networking event hosted by WSU and over hearing people talking with Megan, our relationship with StartUp was born. Without making that first connection with StartUp Spokane we would not have been able to connect with the right people and programs to help grow our business.

- Stephanie Bernards, Director S2 Media

StartUp & Entrepreneurship News

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Get free entrepreneurial support at the Central Library By Amanda Donovan and Mark Pond, Spokane Public Library When the pandemic started Matt Mitchell was looking...

September 7, 2022

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