We love startups. Whether you suffer the entrepreneur's curse of having six new ideas before breakfast every day, or you have just one favorite idea that seems like a pipedream, we can help you move from dream to reality. We'll work with you to turn your idea into a new business, nonprofit organization, cooperative, community group, website, product, service, or project. We'll show you shortcuts, and ways to reduce costs and increase your leverage. What are you waiting for?

New Projects and Organizations services include:

Concept evaluation

Business model design and development

Innovative business models

Business models and support for social entrepreneurs and social ventures

Business and marketing plan assistance

Design and setup of new companies, nonprofits, and co-ops

Website design and development

Communication and management tools

Assistance with financing and fundraising

Networking and shared learning

Sample clients and projects

SEED Hope — Concept development, organizational design and formation for this new nongovernmental organization that supports whole community development through the vehicles of education, environmental and cultural respect, community economic development, social enterprise, and appropriate technology.

Joynus Japan (Osaka) and Abios (Tokyo) — Product research, formulation and contract manufacturing; development of not-for-resale import program; arrangement of contract warehousing and fulfillment services; website and promotional materials development for these Japanese nutritional products sales companies

Start-up international mental health nonprofit — Concept evaluation and development, incorporation and nonprofit status assistance, website and e-commerce development, and fundraising assistance

Good Business — Business plan and financing assistance for this start-up business magazine

Butte Silver Bow Arts Foundation — Assistance with business and marketing plans and fundraising; evolution of arts and education-based community economic development projects; board of directors development and entrepreneur coaching for this regional arts foundation