General Resources

Associations & Organizations

News & Publications


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General Resources

Dun & Bradstreet
Posted on 4/1/2004

Dun & Bradstreet maintains the world's largest business database containing information about more than 64 million businesses worldwide including 13 million in the United States. Find business information for credit, marketing, and purchasing decisions.

Entrepreneur.com
Posted on 4/1/2004

The website of Entrepreneur magazine features articles from the publication, as well as online resources and content for entrepreneurs starting and growing businesses.

Entreworld
Posted on 4/1/2004

A comprehensive resource for entrepreneurs, with information on fundraising to business plans to SOMETHING, Entreworld has centralized the most important entrepreneurial resources from the best sites, combined it with original top-quality content and made all the information easy to find.

Inc.com
Posted on 4/1/2004

Inc.com, the website for Inc. magazine, delivers advice, tools, and services, to help business owners and CEOs start, run and grow their businesses more successfully.

Netpreneur Exchange
Posted on 4/1/2004

Netpreneur is a community for tech entrepreneurs of the National Capital area, including the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia, to connect, partner and help one another grow and succeed.

PWC Entrepreneur Resource Center
Posted on 4/1/2004

PricewaterhouseCoopers provides this resource center for growth companies. The site includes business plan templates, financial models and reporting information.

Tanned Feet
Posted on 4/1/2004

Tanned Feet provides basic information on legal, financial, and management issues that commonly affect people who are just starting up their businesses

VentureOne
Posted on 4/1/2004

This venture capital research firm offers investors, service providers and entrepreneurs information on the venture capital industry.

Wall Street Journal Startup
Posted on 4/1/2004

The Wall Street Journal’s center for entrepreneurs features content from the Wall Street Journal to help entrepreneurs research the market, secure financing, open a shop, hire employees and run the enterprise.


Associations & Organizations

Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC)
Posted on 4/1/2004

ATDC is a technology incubator that helps Georgia entrepreneurs launch and build successful companies. ATDC provides strategic business advice and connects its member companies to the people and resources they need to succeed.

American Entrepreneurs for Economic Growth
Posted on 4/1/2004

AEEG works to unite emerging growth businesses to promote positive national government action that benefits the investment and entrepreneurial communities and stimulates economic growth.

Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED)
Posted on 4/1/2004

The CED was created to stimulate the creation and growth of high-impact companies in the greater Research Triangle region of North Carolina.

Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Posted on 4/1/2004

The Kauffman Foundation works with partners to encourage entrepreneurship across America. The Foundation’s website features useful research and statistics about entrepreneurship.

Mid-Atlantic Venture Association (MAVA)
Posted on 4/1/2004

MAVA facilitate private equity investing in the mid-Atlantic region and represent the collective interests of venture capitalists investing in DC, Maryland and Virginia. MAVA includes information about the venture industry and access to capital on the site.

National Venture Capital Association
Posted on 4/1/2004

The National Venture Capital Association is the trade organization that represents the venture capital industry. Its initiatives include working to stimulate the flow of equity capital to emerging growth companies and providing research data and for its members.

North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Posted on 4/1/2004

NCBC supports biotechnology research, development and commercialization across North Carolina. Among many other things, the Center assists with business plan development, marketing surveys, venture financing referrals, federal grant applications, site location and incubator space, technical problems, technology transfer and industry-university partnerships.

North Carolina Electronics & Information Technologies Association (NCEITA)
Posted on 4/1/2004

NCEITA is dedicated to growing and strengthening the IT industry through increasing public awareness and influencing key public policy issues. NCEITA sponsors several annual events, which provide the opportunity to network and share information on critical technologies.

North Carolina Technological Development Authority (TDA)
Posted on 4/1/2004

The TDA is a public corporation whose mission is to create jobs and wealth throughout North Carolina by using business incubation, venture capital, technology transfer and rural initiatives to commercialize promising business opportunities.

Small Business & Technology Development Center (SBTDC)
Posted on 4/1/2004

The SBTDC provides management counseling and educational services to businesses throughout North Carolina from 17 offices across the state. Most services are free of charge.

The Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (YEO)
Posted on 4/1/2004

YEO is a membership organization for entrepreneurs and CEOs under the age of 40. It hopes to help its members build upon their successes through an array or learning and networking opportunities. YEO has 116 chapters in 38 countries around the world.


News & Publications

American City Business Journals
Posted on 4/1/2004

American City Business Journals is the nation's largest publisher of metropolitan business newspapers, serving 41 of the country's most vibrant markets, including:

Triangle Business Journal
Washington Business Journal
Atlanta Business Journal

Asset Alternatives
Posted on 4/1/2004

An online resource that provides data, news and analysis for private market professionals, including directories, research reports and conferences.

Capital Growth Interactive
Posted on 4/1/2004

Capital Growth publishes a monthly newsletter that contains news and information about private equity markets and growth company financing. Capital Growth also publishes The Annual Guide to Entrepreneurial Venture Financing, available online.

Corante News
Posted on 4/1/2004

Corante, a news service that focuses on technology, publishes by email news stories and articles of interest to entrepreneurs, executives and funders.

Fast Company
Posted on 4/1/2004

This online companion to Fast Company magazine chronicles how changing companies create and compete, highlights new business practices and showcases the teams and individuals who are inventing the future and reinventing business.

LocalBusiness
Posted on 4/1/2004

LocalBusiness is a news source for local business news and information in more than 50 U.S. markets. The website allows business professionals to monitor and track businesses on a national and local basis and features daily newsletters for most of its markets.

Red Herring
Posted on 4/1/2004

Red Herring is an online publication that covers innovation, technology, financing and entrepreneurial activity. The magazine focuses on how the world of innovation and entrepreneurship are transforming business and how the business of technology is transforming the world.

Venture Capital Journal
Posted on 4/1/2004

The Venture Capital Journal delivers coverage and analysis of the private equity market, including stories on new capital sources, recent deals, profiles of leading firms and their portfolios and proprietary industry data and analysis.