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Important Notice: Federal Government Shutdown Update

Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Duquesne University School of Business remains fully open and operational.

Read full letter from our Director, Rich Longo

Paragon Theatre

A Dream Realized in Coraopolis

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Small Business Credit Survey

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Helping Small Businesses

Launch, Innovate, Thrive!

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Mancini's Bakery

Growth of Pittsburgh Icon and Success

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Watch the latest episode of our new Podcast!

Bridges to Business

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Start a Business, Grow Your Business!

The Duquesne University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers no-cost, confidential consulting services and training workshops in southwestern Pennsylvania to empower entrepreneurs and small business owners with the knowledge they need to start, grow, and prosper.

Startup Planning

Starting a Business?

Learn More About Small Business Funding

Funding

See how we can help

Buying a Business

The SBDC Global Business Program

International Trade

Learn More About SBIR/STTR Grants

SBIR/STTR Grants

Workshops

Unlocking Federal Funding: SBIR/STTR Programs for Tech Entrepreneurs (webinar)

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Nov. 11
At 10:00 AM

Get Your Website Reviewed (webinar)

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Nov. 12
At 10:00 AM

First Step Business Essentials (Beaver) (in-person)

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Nov. 12
At 11:00 AM

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