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Fund Your
Business

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Business

Central Virginia Small Business Development Center

Who we are

CV SBDC is a team of business and technical experts available to listen, advise and assist entrepreneurs; confidentially and free of charge. CV SBDC is armed with a wealth of assets and a commitment to help small businesses achieve their business goals.

What we do

We offer 1:1 assistance, connection to curated research, access to technical experts and professionals, and timely events and training. Our goal is to level the playing field for small businesses, growing strong communities and businesses.

How We Do It

It works because it's local. Our team is connected to the communities we serve and supported by state and federal organizations. Funding from the Small Business Administration (SBA), localities we serve, and our patrons allows us to attract expert advisors and provide resources.

Calendar of Events

High-quality learning opportunities.

Business Essentials Training

Series for new founders and those with growing businesses.

Start Your Business

Build a solid foundation for growth.

Fund Your Business

Find the funding sources appropriate for your business.

$ 0 M

Capital
Formation

0 148

Capital
Formation

1:1 clients
served

0 3178

1:1 clients
served

Training
Attendees

0 4988

Training
Attendees

Hours of Direct
Client Work

0 19300

Hours of Direct
Client Work

Our Patrons

The CVSBDC is able to provide no-cost counseling to small businesses in our region with the support of SBA, Community Investment Collaborative, VA SBDC, GMU, Go Virginia and these patrons: