East Central Indiana Small Business Development Center

06/03/2026

👟Take the first step towards small business ownership success at this free virtual workshop. The next session is June 10 at 10 am!
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06/01/2026

Thinking about an AI idea for the AWS Pitch Competition? Check out the FAQ workshop tomorrow, June 2.

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05/29/2026

Connect and boost your business at the 2026 Supplier Matchmaking Expo—live and in person! There is no cost to attend this event happening on Friday, June 5, in Detroit. This is your chance to meet domestic corporate partners from companies of all sizes that are looking for suppliers. This unique opportunity will bring together buyers and suppliers looking to strengthen their U.S. supply chains.

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05/28/2026

Business owners and entrepreneurs: join us for a fast-paced, powerful lunch-and-learn series designed to help you take control of your finances and fuel your business growth.

Sessions cover alternative funding, inflation busters, profit & loss statements, and qualifying for bank loans.

Invest in your business. Invest in your future. Register today- https://isbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/17448

05/26/2026

Mark your calendar for this event happening next month and celebrate our region's entrepreneurial spirit!

05/22/2026

Looking for resources for your small business, but not sure where to start? Zina Bartle, our Ecosystem Navigator is here to help. She has office hours in Upland and Union City, and can also meet with you by appointment.

05/19/2026

We appreciate the clients and partners who trust us to help them with our region's small businesses. Our region received multiple awards at ceremonies this month. Read about it here- https://bit.ly/4nywaC1

05/18/2026

Did you miss this month's Guide to Starting A Business Workshop? There's still time to register for the June 10 virtual session. Sign up today! https://bit.ly/4wuqQ6K

05/14/2026

We are highlighting our entrepreneurship support partners, and the series begins with the Innovation Connector. Under the leadership of Ted Baker, CEO, and Frank Scott II, Director of Operations, the Innovation Connector supports entrepreneursin all stages of business development.

The Innovation Connector started in 2003 to assist the startup and growth of local entrepreneurs and business owners. They provide mentorship, access to funding, educational workshops, incubation space, networking events, and more to approximately 450 entrepreneurs every year.

For more information about the Muncie Innovation Connector, Inc., https://bit.ly/3RAPK4E

📷Innovation Connector page

05/14/2026