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Business Outreach

Through the Missouri Innovation Center, the Institute works hard to nurture and inspire entrepreneurial activity on campus, in our community, in our 18-county region, and beyond.

We do that by joining university, state, community, and global resources to:

  • create innovative methods to identify technology transfer and other commercialization opportunities
     

  • deliver the precise resources needed by new and existing businesses to drive business growth

Located at 4747 Troost, our business outreach services guide innovators and entrepreneurs:

KCSourceLink
With more than 140 nonprofit resource partners, KCSourceLink is the place where entrepreneurs and businesses find the resources they need to launch or grow their businesses in Kansas City.

Small Business and Technology Development Center(SBTDC)
Part of a nationwide network of programs, SBTDC provides counseling, training, and information and technology resources to help budding and established businesses grow.

Heartland PTAC and Missouri PTAC
These regional PTACs help businesses secure federal, state and local government contracts.

UMKC Entrepreneurial Legal Services Clinic
A program of the UMKC School of Law, the
Entrepreneurial Legal Services Clinic provides pro bono legal
business planning services to small business owners who cannot afford the market rates for such
services.

Business Resource Center
The Business Resource Center provides support to help start-ups. The  comprehensive research library includes start-up guides for more than 150 different businesses, business video tapes and numerous reference books.

4747 Troost
The building at 4747 Troost houses more than 18 entrepreneurial resources and programs to help entrepreneurs and business owners launch, grow, market, and  finance their businesses.



 
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