Oakland County Business Center (MI-SBTDC) -- Entrepreneurial Services

We help small business owners (those with fewer than 500 employees) start, manage and grow their businesses. Our sweet spot is second stage businesses; companies with 10-99 employees up to $50 million in annual sales representing traditional and Emerging Sector businesses.

Our hands-on business and technical services are delivered by an experienced staff and network of public and private sector partners. We are members of the Michigan Small Business & Technology Development Center (MI-SBTDC) network; Michigan's most comprehensive small business assistance network.

Established Businesses
(post revenue and > 3years)

Complete an online request for assistance to receive a call back
One of our seasoned business consultants will call you within 48 business hours regarding next steps
Next steps may involve a visit to your place of business, our office or a referral to another office within our network

Startups/New Ventures(≤3years)

Review Business Startup Process
Write your business or marketing plan
Complete an on-line request for assistance and one of our business consultant assistants will contact you within 48 business hours for a phone consultation
Be prepared to submit your business or marketing plan draft for a confidential no cost review
Our review takes a minimum of 7-10 business days followed by
Scheduling of a one-on-one appointment with a business consultant

Innovative Technology Startups/New Ventures

Download and complete the technology/executive summary (90k)
Complete an on-line request for assistance and one of our business consultant assistants will contact you within 48 business hours for a phone consultation
Be prepared to submit your technology executive summary (not to exceed 6 pages) for a confidential no cost review
Our review takes a minimum of 7-10 business days followed by
Scheduling of a one-on-one appointment with a business consultant