• Economic Summit

    Westin Alexandria Westin Alexandria, 400 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Join the City of Alexandria and the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership (AEDP) for an important community conversation about Alexandria’s economic health and outlook.

  • Meet Your Bankers! Loans, Grants, and Other Funding Options

    AEDP 1940 Duke Street, Suite 6700, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Seeking funding to launch or expand your business? Join us for "Meet Your Bankers!", a free networking and information session designed to connect entrepreneurs and small business owners with local […]

  • eVA Registration Workshop

    Large Meeting Room at Beatley Central Library 5005 Duke St, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Interested in doing business with the commonwealth of Virginia? Each year Virginia buys goods and services totaling more than $7 billion – learn how your company can be a part […]

  • SWaM Certification Workshop

    Large Meeting Room at Beatley Central Library 5005 Duke St, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Are you a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business who wants to do business with the Commonwealth of Virginia? Small business owners who are looking to participate in Virginia’s specialized procurement […]

  • Joint Ventures: Collaborating for Exponential Growth

    Virtual

    You’re invited to our exciting webinar, “Joint Ventures: Collaborating for Exponential Growth,” on October 29th at 12 PM! Come explore how forming strategic partnerships can benefit your business and lead […]

  • Intro to State Government Contracting: eVA Registration

    Large Meeting Room at Beatley Central Library 5005 Duke St, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Interested in doing business with the commonwealth of Virginia? Each year Virginia buys goods and services totaling more than $6 billion – learn how your company can be a part […]

  • Intro to State Government Contracting: SWaM Certification

    Large Meeting Room at Beatley Central Library 5005 Duke St, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Are you a Small, Women-owned, or Minority-owned business who has a product or service to sell to the Commonwealth of Virginia? Small business owners who are looking to participate in Virginia’s specialized procurement and contracting opportunities are encouraged to become SWaM certified. Virginia has a goal of procuring at least 42% of its discretionary goods […]

  • From Service to Startups: Veteran & Military Spouse Entrepreneurship in Action

    3625 Potomac Avenue, 5th Floor, Alexandria, VA 3625 Potomac Avenue, 5th Floor, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Join us for a dynamic panel discussion that explores how military service translates into business success. Hear: A panel of local entrepreneurs who have translated the lessons learned from their military service into business success The unique challenges military entrepreneurs face when launching and growing their ventures Ecosystem partners share experiences with accessing capital, building […]

  • Is Your Business Bank-Ready?

    Virtual

    Opening a business bank account or applying for credit is more than paperwork—it’s about showing that your business is organized, credible, and ready to grow. This interactive webinar will walk you through exactly what “bank-ready” means, what documents and systems you’ll need, and how to build strong relationships with financial partners. You’ll hear directly from […]

  • Smart Tax Strategies: Maximizing Deductions for Small Businesses

    201 N Union Street Suite 110 201 N Union Street Suite 110, Alexandria, VA, United States

    Are you leaving money on the table at tax time? Join Smart Tax Strategies: Maximizing Deductions for Small Businesses to learn how to identify and leverage key tax deductions that can reduce your taxable income and boost your bottom line. This workshop covers practical strategies, common overlooked deductions, and tips for year-round tax planning—empowering small business owners […]