Starting Your Own Business in DC

Event type: 
Workshop
When and where
Date: 
Saturday, April 29, 2017
Time: 
10:00am
Location: 
We Work
641 S Street NW
DC 20001
What

In addition to having the confidence to follow your dream, research and planning is needed to understand the logistical puzzle of creating a successful business in DC.

This workshop is a road map to opening a business, and introduces the various government departments that you'll be needing to know on your journey.

Several topics we'll cover are:

  • Turning an idea into a strong business concept
  • Creating a useful business plan that works for you, not just the banks!
  • Increasing your access to capital
  • Choosing a business structure; and
  • Understanding the licensure and permitting process
Event topic: 
Access to Capital