
At Start Small Think Big, we’re dedicated to connecting entrepreneurs with free, high-quality small business services provided by the top finance and legal professionals in the U.S. We provide a wide range of resources and opportunities for entrepreneurs to grow, sustain, and have their businesses spotlighted. All it takes to access these benefits is a quick click to our free application here.
While our client services are nationwide,
our legal consultations are only available to entrepreneurs in California and New York.
- Business must be at least 51% owned by individuals from one or more of the following groups: communities of color, immigrant communities, the LGBTQIA+ community, justice-impacted individuals, veterans, people with disabilities, women, or low-income individuals.
- Business must currently operate and sell goods/services (minimum of $500 in recurring sales over the past 3 months)
- Business must have been revenue generating (maximum revenue of $1 million in the past year)
- Your household income falls below 750% of the 2025 Federal Poverty Guidelines (dependent on household size)
- Your household assets cannot exceed $100,000
- Assets include: Savings, Checking, Business Accounts, Investment accounts, Grants, Business Capital, and Secondary properties for all household members.
- They exclude: Your primary residence, 401K, or Loan Capital that has to be repaid.
- Your business must be officially registered and/or actively operating in the United States.
- What businesses are not eligible to apply?
- Non-profit organizations
- Businesses in the following industries:
- Residential or commercial real estate businesses, including landlords
- Financial services businesses that directly handle, invest, manage, or have access to a client's finances or assets
- Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) Businesses Franchisees of large corporate entities
- Co-ops with over 5 business partners (Note: services may be available on a case-by-case basis)
- Businesses that raise FDA, ethical, or other concerns
- Marijuana-based or marijuana-tangential businesses
What You Get From Working with Start Small Think Big
When you join #AllForSmall, you officially become a part of a thriving community of more than 3,200 small businesses. Entrepreneur members working with Start Small Think Big get access to a range of small business supports and opportunities, including:
Pro-Bono Consulting & Collaboration
Get matched with industry experts and receive free advice and tailored business solutions designed to help your small business grow:
- 1-on-1 Finance Consulting
- 1-on-1 Pro Bono Legal Advice
- Small Group Finance & Legal Sessions
Networking
Connect, exchange experiences, and discuss small business strategies in depth with entrepreneurs in our community:
- Monthly “Ask An Expert” Session
- Social media features
- Newsletter and Blog Highlights
Workshops & Resources
Gain access to exclusive content designed to provide actionable guidance and strategies to help your business thrive:
- Interactive Workshops & Training Sessions
- Newsletters with Community Updates
- Blogs
- 300+ Videos on Small Business Topics
Our Application Process
3. GET 12 MONTHS OF ACCESS TO INDUSTRY EXPERTS
4. SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH OTHER ENTREPRENEURS, AND LEARN FROM EACH OTHER!
We’ve helped over 3,200 entrepreneurs save $21M in small business services.
Apply now and get access to the essential resources, expert guidance, and professional services
tailored to fit the current needs of your business
—at no cost to you.