FIC Research Guides/Bibliographies: Funding for Entrepreneurs

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Milwaukee Public Library's Book a Business Librarian
Work one-on-one with Milwaukee Public Library Business Librarians as they guide you through the library’s business resources. Librarians can help you identify and/or locate resources to help you get started on your business plan, identify your customers and competitors, give tips on creating marketing materials, and more!
U.S. Small Business Administration
District Offices:

310 W. Wisconsin Ave Ste. 580W
Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 297-3941

740 Regent St. Ste. 100
Madison, WI 53715
(608) 441-5261
Small Business Development Center
UW-Milwaukee
161 W. Wisconsin Ave Ste. 6000
Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 227-3175 or (800) 222-3623
Wisconsin Economic Development Corp
201 W. Washington Ave.
P.O. Box 1687
Madison, WI 53701
(855) 469-4249
SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives)
310 W. Wisconsin Ave. Ste. 585
Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 297-3942
Milwaukee Economic Development Corporation
757 N. Broadway, Ste. 600
Milwaukee, WI 53202
(414) 269-1440
Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corporation
1533 N. Rivercenter Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 263-5450
Offices in Racine and Madison as well. See website for details.

Web Sites

Contact Information

Marquette University's Funding Information Center is open to the public. Please present a photo ID at the entrance. For information, please call: (414) 288-7556 or email AskUs @ Marquette.edu.

Funding Information Center

John P. Raynor, S.J., Library

1355 W. Wisconsin Ave.

P.O. Box 3141

Milwaukee, WI 53201-3141

Visit the Funding Information Center's web site for links to valuable resources on the Internet:

http://www.marquette.edu/library/fic

Books Available in the Funding Information Center (FIC)

Angel Financing for Entrepreneurs
Call Number: FIC HG 4963 .P69 2007
The Art of Startup Fundraising
Call Number: FIC HG 4751 .C78 2016
Business Plans Kit for Dummies
Call Number: FIC HD 62.5 .P474 2014
The Business Plan That Got Funding
Call Number: FIC HD30.28 .M644 2011
The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding
Call Number: FIC HG4027.6 .Y68 2013
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Find Grant Funding Now! The Five Step Prosperity Process for Entrepreneurs and Business
Call Number: FIC HG 4027.6 .A93 2014
Finding Money for Your Small Business
Call Number: FIC HG 4027.7 .S654 2007
ISBN: 0939069148
The Secrets to Writing a Successful Business Plan
Call Number: FIC HD 30.28 .S428 2014
Successful Proposal Strategies for Small Businesses
Call Number: FIC HG177.5.U6 F74 2012
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Win Government Contracts for Your Small Business
Call Number: FIC HD 3861.U6 D54 2010

Books Available in the Raynor Reference Collection or E-Resource

Business Plans Handbook
Call Number: E-Resource
The Directory of Venture Capital & Private Equity Firms, Domestic & International
Call Number: REF HG4751 .F582 2013
https://libus.csd.mu.edu/record=b3533766~S1 by Gale Cengage Learning Staff (Editor)
Call Number: E-Resource
Publication Date: 2017

Catalog Subject Headings

To find additional items in the Library, consult MARQCAT (online catalog below) for these subject headings: Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Government Lending, New Business Enterprise, Small Business-Finance, and Venture Capital.