The Official One Stop Shop for Small Businesses
The StartUp Shop is a Woman and Black-Owned Consulting Firm providing certification, licensing, website development, and marketing support for newly formed and minority-owned small businesses. We’ll save you lots of time and stress—from applying for business licenses and permits with your State to Supplier-Diversity Profiles and Certifications.
We Strive to make it easier
The StartUp Shop is a Woman and Black-Owned Consulting Firm providing certification, licensing, website development, and marketing support for newly formed and minority-owned small businesses. We’ll save you lots of time and stress—from applying for business licenses and permits with your State to Supplier-Diversity Profiles and Certifications.
We build better business
The StartUp Shop offers reliable and expert knowledge, identifying what your business needs to get up and running. We’ll take over the administrative application process to ensure it’s done right while also filling your marketing needs.
Empowering businesses with strategic insights
Explore a curated collection of our past work, where imagination meets strategy. Each project reflects our drive to deliver thoughtful, effective solutions.
Before your business can access certifications, grants, contracts, funding, and partnerships, it must be properly established and registered. Building a strong foundation and having all necessary documents in order will smooth your contracting path and greatly benefit your business endeavors.
Our Services
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Get
Licensed & Registered
We are not a legal team, but a resource that can help you make sense of the climate and determine what to do next. Let us help you turn your dreams into reality by taking care of your initial filing documents with your Secretary of State. Rely on us to take over and make certain that your business
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Get
Certified
We are not a legal team, but a resource that can help you make sense of the climate and determine what to do next. Let us help you turn your dreams into reality by taking care of your initial filing documents with your Secretary of State. Rely on us to take over and make certain that your business
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Explore
Supplier Diversity
We are not a legal team, but a resource that can help you make sense of the climate and determine what to do next. Let us help you turn your dreams into reality by taking care of your initial filing documents with your Secretary of State. Rely on us to take over and make certain that your business
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Design & Website
We are not a legal team, but a resource that can help you make sense of the climate and determine what to do next. Let us help you turn your dreams into reality by taking care of your initial filing documents with your Secretary of State. Rely on us to take over and make certain that your business
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Promote Your Business
We are not a legal team, but a resource that can help you make sense of the climate and determine what to do next. Let us help you turn your dreams into reality by taking care of your initial filing documents with your Secretary of State. Rely on us to take over and make certain that your business
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Discover
the Possibilities
We are not a legal team, but a resource that can help you make sense of the climate and determine what to do next. Let us help you turn your dreams into reality by taking care of your initial filing documents with your Secretary of State. Rely on us to take over and make certain that your business
Frequently Asked Questions
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We offer a range of solutions designed to meet your needs—whether you're just getting started or scaling something bigger. Everything is tailored to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
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We offer a range of solutions designed to meet your needs—whether you're just getting started or scaling something bigger. Everything is tailored to help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
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Getting started is simple. Reach out through our contact form or schedule a call—we’ll walk you through the next steps and answer any questions along the way.
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We combine a thoughtful, human-centered approach with clear communication and reliable results. It’s not just what we do—it’s how we do it that sets us apart.
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We combine a thoughtful, human-centered approach with clear communication and reliable results. It’s not just what we do—it’s how we do it that sets us apart.
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email. We aim to respond quickly—usually within one business day.
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We offer flexible pricing based on project type and complexity. After an initial conversation, we’ll provide a transparent quote with no hidden costs.
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Collaborative, honest, and straightforward. We're here to guide the process, bring ideas to the table, and keep things moving.
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Collaborative, honest, and straightforward. We're here to guide the process, bring ideas to the table, and keep things moving.
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Collaborative, honest, and straightforward. We're here to guide the process, bring ideas to the table, and keep things moving.
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An extensive national Black business directory developed by the U.S. Black Chambers, and with the support of American Express, the first national certification exclusively for Black-owned businesses.
Let’s Create Something
Extraordinary Together!
From branding to digital experiences, we craft solutions that leave a lasting impact. Ready to bring your vision to life?