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NH SBDC is the leading resource for business advising and education for small businesses in the Granite State.

SBDC’s dedicated team of professional business advisors delivers highly individualized, confidential advising at no charge to enterprises across New Hampshire. We are proud to support clients from every walk of life, regardless of race, ethnicity, ability, gender, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, age, religious or political beliefs. Our team has more than 280 years of experience working with small businesses to help them grow and be successful, resilient, and always prepared to respond to the unexpected.

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Micro Business Collaborative

An educational, networking program designed for new to new-ish business owners who are unemployed or under-employed and who have up to five employees.

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eCourses


eCourses are no-cost discussions of useful and relevant topics for small businesses. And they are short - about 15 minutes long.

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Inclusivity Commitment


Like many organizations, we know we can do more to have our services be more welcoming, inclusive, and accessible to business owners of color. NH SBDC is taking action with its Inclusivity Commitment

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Economic Impact

In 2023, NH SBDC's total annual economic impact on the State of  NH was $242MM.
We served 3,409 entrepreneurs through direct advising and education in over 200 communities across the Granite State.  We also helped our clients achieve the following: 

$37MM

New Capital Raised


628

Jobs Created & Saved


$26.43MM

Increased Sales


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Business Life Cycle

NHSBDC Business Life-Cycle The five stages of the business life-cycle; think, launch, grow, reinvent, exit. Exit Reinvent Grow Launch Think

No matter where your business is in its life cycle, we have tools & resources to help you take the next step.

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Client Stories

Fate, the universe, or a higher power may have been at play for Jonathan Blakeslee and White Heron Tea & Coffee in Portsmouth, NH. 

SBDC Programs

A small business' digital assets, such as point of sale systems, servers, email, and more are typically mission critical for the business. These…

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SBDC is excited to announce the launch of our NEW and IMPROVED eCourses program! We have reinvented our eLearning program, designed for prospective,…
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Partners

Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and through assistance provided by the State of New Hampshire. The NH SBDC is an outreach program of the UNH Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics in conjunction with SBA, the State of NH (BEA), the University of NH, and the private sector.