WELCOME TO THE OCIE SBDC

Your community
of business experts.

Whether you are looking to grow your business or are just getting started, the Orange County Inland Empire SBDC is ready to help you on your journey.

Helping businesses succeed.

With a team of more than 100 business owners and industry experts, the Orange County Inland Empire Small Business Development Center Network is the consulting firm you need for your business. We offer no-cost resources to entrepreneurs throughout the Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties.

Take the OCIE SBDC Small Business Survey

Help us support local businesses by sharing your needs. Your feedback will guide advocacy, programs, and resources to help your business grow.

Training Program for Food-Based Business Starts

The "SBDC EATS" program will guide you through formalizing your business and building strategies for long-term success.

Webinar Series:
Exit and Succession Planning

Attend our "Exit, Succession Planning and Employee Ownership Options" webinar series and gain essential insights on transitioning your business with confidence.

Our Services

Consulting

The OCIE SBDC offers confidential one-on-one expert business consulting. From planning and marketing to lease negotiations and government contracting, the OCIE SBDC team will be by your side working with your business to achieve that next milestone.

Trainings

From lunch-and-learn webinars to cohort training programs, we offer an array of learning opportunities designed to help you grow your business and achieve success. Our training programs are taught by both our team of experts and partners — all of whom are industry professionals positioned to answer your questions. 

Capital

Financing and refinancing your business is tough and it’s hard to know where to start. Our team of financial consultants will assist you in exploring your options, matching you with a credible lender from among our network of more than 100 institutions, and helping you determine the best loan terms.

Resources

There is a wealth of resources available to business owners, and the OCIE SBDC can help you access them. Whether you are positioned to utilize a hiring subsidy when hiring a new employee, need to connect with a public official, have human resources needs, or would like market research for your business, the OCIE SBDC can connect you with these resources and many more.
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Meet with one of our
experts for a one-on-one consultation.