Business Resource Guide
Your Go-to Resource Guide for Southern Nevada’s Businesses
Entrepreneur and Small Business Resources
Las Vegas Entrepreneur Accelerator
Access Community Capital has partnered with the city of Las Vegas to provide counseling and resources for small businesses. The Las Vegas Entrepreneur Accelerator is designed to empower both aspiring and established small businesses through a wide array of assistance. The Accelerator offers an immersive experience featuring personalized coaching, strategic planning sessions, tailor-made workshops, and training opportunities. Participants will have access to potentially secure funding for growth, receive expert guidance on marketing and branding and opportunities to outsource back-office services that will streamline their operations. For businesses that qualify, the Accelerator covers the cost of certain back-office services, such as bookkeeping, accounting, marketing, and social media management.
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Nevada Industry Excellence
Nevada Industry Excellence is the Industrial Outreach Program of the Nevada System of Higher Education, providing cost-effective solutions for top-line growth and operational efficiency to small and medium sized manufacturing, mining, and construction companies in Nevada. Its staff of consultants have an average of 14 years of manufacturing experience in a wide-range of industries.�
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Battle Born Venture Fund
Battle Born makes equity and equity-like investments in early-stage, high-growth Nevadan enterprises in the following industries: aerospace & defense, agriculture, energy, healthcare, IT, logistics & operations, manufacturing, mining, tourism & gaming, and water. It seeks an economic return on investment, and any proceeds from investments are reinvested into the program for the benefit of the citizens of the State of Nevada.
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Switch Innevation
Innevation Center is a 65,000-square-foot collaborative workspace and community event venue driving Nevada�s new �innevation� economy, donated to the community by Switch Founder and CEO Rob Roy. Emerging tech companies, global powerhouse brands like SUPERNAP, economic developers, educators, community stakeholders and universities collaborate at The Innevation Center to move Nevada forward. Collaboration occurs at events, meetups, education series, CommunityCation Luncheons and in the everyday interactions of collocating members.�
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UNLV Center for Business & Economic Research (CBER)
CBER assists state and local agencies and private sector enterprises with the collection and analysis of economic and market data in a way that contributes to the diversification and growth of the Southern Nevada economy. CBER�s work includes: � Conducting economic and business research � Providing economic impact studies and data analysis � Conducting surveys and survey analysis As part of the Lee Business School at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, CBER can draw on a wide variety of faculty expertise to accomplish its research endeavors.�