EquityNet Strategic Partners
National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) is the world’s leading organization advancing business incubation and entrepreneurship. Each year, NBIA provides thousands of professionals with information, education, advocacy and networking resources to bring excellence to the process of assisting early-stage companies. An elected, voting board of directors representing the world's leading incubators governs the association.
StartupNation is a leading business advice and networking site for entrepreneurs with over 175,000 pages of free content and strategic resources. StartupNation provides easy-to-follow, practical information that entrepreneurs need to start and grow a successful business. StartupNation is a one-stop shop for entrepreneurial success and has grown to be the leading online content and community resource for entrepreneurs.
Innovate Arkansas works with new, technology-based entrepreneurs in Arkansas as they work to turn new inventions and high-tech service concepts into viable commercial enterprises. As a result, Arkansas benefits from an increase in higher-paying jobs and better opportunities for its college-educated youth. The primary goals of Innovate Arkansas, a program of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and Winrock International, are to encourage technology-based innovations and create jobs in Arkansas.
Biz2Credit is a small business loan marketplace that connects entrepreneurs to lenders who are interested in financing their expansion, startup or refinance plans. To date, Biz2Credit’s platform has facilitated over $100 million in small business financing. Currently, there are over 90 small business loan products active on the system. You can visit www.biz2credit.com/equitynet to get a small business loan and propel your company’s growth.
The Revenue Game is a revenue consultancy that helps clients generate reliable, repeatable and profitable growth. Principals Jane Adamson and Rick McPartlin are passionate about working with leaders who are committed to developing a revenue generation focus in their organizations. Their clients are tired of the inefficiency and ineffectiveness of ad hoc marketing efforts, recognize the high cost of sales, and are challenged by the organization’s inability to consistently execute.
Sharp Hue, Inc. is EquityNet's software development partner and is a leading web design & development firm. Sharp Hue provides professional, cutting-edge, and experience-driven solutions customized for the needs of small businesses. The firm’s areas of specialization are visually appealing design, interface usability, and web site optimization. The vision of Sharp Hue is to change the way businesses use the Internet by educating clients, leading by example, and always pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
Club E Network is an open source network that connects entrepreneurs online and in person to each other and the resources needed to sustain successful enterprises. Club E Network is a community-driven social network that has many tools it has developed or implemented to help our community of entrepreneurs network, collaborate and grow their business and skills. Club E Network is made up of a dynamic group of entrepreneurs, small and large business owners, students and professionals that bind the network.
Liquidity Partners is the developer and supplier of the Roadmap to Liquidity™, a proven organized and collaborative process resulting in liquidity options for business owners. The Roadmap to Liquidity helps maximize the financial return, minimize tax liability, plan for contingencies, and increase the likelihood of a successful liquidity event by utilizing a collaborative approach.
VeriSource, a Microsoft Gold Partner, is EquityNet’s software development and implementation partner and is a world-class technology solutions provider of advanced network systems, custom software applications, and efficient data warehousing solutions. VeriSource is the largest provider of network engineering and application development services in the rapidly growing Northwest Arkansas business corridor and provides solutions to thousands of state, national, and international companies.
Capital Formation Institute’s (CFI) mission is to provide premier research and education on all aspects of early stage capital financing and enterprise creation and growth, significant and critical elements of success for the nation’s competitive tech-led economy. EquityNet and CFI share a common objective of ensuring the identification and use of best practices in investment decision-making to support capital marketplace efficiency.
ValuPath Advisors, Inc., specializes in privately-held business appraisal and valuation-related consulting services. The firm provides appraisals of closely held business interests, professional practices and intangible assets. Engagements completed in multi-states have ranged from entities with revenue of less than $500,000 to $50 million. ValuPath Advisors, Inc. is a member of the American Business Appraisers national network, providing resources and nationally known valuation experts, enabling the effective execution of virtually any business valuation assignment.