Success starts here.

Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre is a one-stop source for starting and growing your business in Windsor-Essex.

Success starts here.

Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre is a one-stop source for starting and growing your business in Windsor-Essex.

Interested in starting a business?

We can help you get your business up and running. From helping you develop a business plan, to finding commercial real estate, we are a one-stop-shop for all your start-up needs.

Starter Company PLUS

Provides training, mentoring and grant opportunities of up to $5,000 for eligible entrepreneurs aged 18 and older to start, expand or buy a small business.

How we can help you and your business

Since 1992, the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre has provided thousands of entrepreneurs with training and support to start and grow successful businesses in Windsor and Essex County.

Become a Client

Make the right decisions at business start-up and develop the skills and access to networks you need to grow and succeed.

Become a Client

Programs and Financial Support

We can connect you to training programs and financing opportunities to start or grow your small business.

Find Support

Marketing Advisory Services

Enhance your marketing strategies using online resources and consultations with a marketing expert.

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Regional Supports

We can connect you with regional programs and supports to help your business.

Regional Supports

Part of the Ontario Small Business Advisory Centre Network

Ontario Small Business Advisory Centres deliver provincially funded programs and services that help entrepreneurs and small businesses start, grow and succeed. With more than 50 centres across Ontario, OSBACs foster local business growth and strengthen communities across the province.

OSBAC programs and services are delivered by the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre and are funded in partnership with the Government of Ontario.

As Windsor-Essex’s local Ontario Small Business Advisory Centre, the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Centre provides information, referrals, advisory services, mentoring, workshops, networking opportunities and business resources for entrepreneurs and small businesses at all stages of development.