BizStarts

Empowerment through entrepreneurship and self-employment

About

BizStarts helps people start a business or a path to self-employment. We focus on providing a world-class education to Milwaukee’s underserved communities.  Our BizStarts Academy, coaching, mentoring and connections to resources inspires confidence and develops people’s capacity to achieve personal success and business growth. Working with our communities and entrepreneurs, we are creating economic opportunity, communities with unique character and a vibrant city with prosperity for all.

Services Provided

Buying or Selling a Business

  • Valuation

Business Planning

  • Business Succession Planning
  • Demographic and Census Data
  • Diversification
  • Identification and Research of Foreign Markets
  • Business Plan Consulting
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Forming a Business
  • Market Plan Development
  • Market Research

Human Resources, Workforce and Talent

  • Apprenticeship
  • Employee Development
  • Leadership/Professional Development
  • Policies and Templates
  • Recruiting
  • Workforce Training

Internship Programs and Student Services

  • Internship Program
  • Student Marketing Projects
  • Student Placement
  • Student Research Projects
  • Student Training
  • Youth Entrepreneurship Education

Management Issues

  • Human Resources
  • Insurance Requirements
  • Leadership/Professional Development
  • Recruiting Assistance

Marketing and Sales

  • Advertising/Brochure Design
  • Award Recognition
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Market Plan Development and Training
  • Market Research
  • Student Marketing Projects
  • Website Development

Mentoring

  • Peer Mentoring
  • Formal Mentoring Programs
  • One-on-One Counseling

Networking and Associations

  • Demographically Based
  • Home Based
  • Small Business/General

Nonprofit and Social Enterprise

  • Accounting
  • Board Development
  • Funds Development
  • Human Resources
  • Organizational Audits
  • Strategic Planning
  • Technical Services

Space and Equipment

  • Commercial Kitchen Facilities
  • Conference/Meeting and Event Space
  • Coworking
  • Office Space
  • Site Location Assistance

Public Policy and Government Relations

  • African-American Business
  • City Business Issues
  • Hispanic Business
  • LGBTQIA Business Issues
  • Women’s Business Issues

Regulatory Compliance

  • Certification
  • Registration, Licenses and Permits
  • Trademark and Copyright Information

Selling to the Government and Large Corporations

  • Bid Matching and Preparation
  • Obtaining Certification
  • Obtaining Corporate Contracts
  • Obtaining Government Contracts

Starting a Business

  • Business Research Resources
  • Feasibility Studies
  • Forming a Business
  • Registration, Licenses and Permits (Specialty)
  • Home-Based Business Training
  • Startup Business Counseling
  • Startup Classes

Technical Assistance

  • Website Development (Specialty)
  • Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training

Training and Education

  • Marketing Plan Training (Specialty)
  • Bookkeeping/Accounting Software Training
  • Business Management Training
  • Home-Based Business Training
  • Online Courses and Videos
  • Startup Classes
  • Budget, Cash Flow and Financial Statements Training

Events and Community Building

  • Neighborhood Fairs and Festivals
  • Pitch Events
  • Startup Drinks
Contact Information
Patrick Snyder
Address
1555 N. Rivercenter Drive
#210
Milwaukee, WIsconsin 53212