Small Business and Startup Resources
The Greater Des Moines Partnership offers the tools you need to help grow your small business or startup. From online resources on topics like how to start a business, finance, banking and capital, marketing, hiring and events for small business, The Partnership is here to help.
For more information, contact The Partnership's small business and startup experts.
Connect with Resource Partners
The DSM community has a wide range of organizations that can serve as resource partners for small businesses and startup companies to grow their business. See this Resource Compass in the DSM Small Business Hub to find information on potential resources across the region.
Connect with Resources
Get Business Counseling
Is your small business looking for advice on how to get to the next level? Fill out this form on the DSM Small Business Hub to request assistance through The Partnership’s network.
Get Business Counseling
Programs and Events
The Partnership presents several programs and events throughout the year focused on small businesses:
Find other small business and entrepreneurship events on The Partnership Events calendar.
Small Business Resources Newsletter
Learn more about small business and startup resources available through The Partnership, as well as events and news to help grow your business. Sign up for the Small Business Resources Newsletter.
Startup Stories DSM Podcast
Get inspired by listening to success stories from local small businesses and startups on the Startup Stories DSM podcast series.
Community Resources
Small business owners in DSM can access numerous resources from community partners, including:
Small Business Resources by Topic