SCALEUP

Goal #1

Research the challenges faced when growing a small business

Goal #2

Develop evidence-based tools to help overcome the challenges of growing a small business

NEW: Find Business Resources

A curated collection of resources to help your small business grow.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Join these events from our partners and supporting organizations.

Work Safe, Texas Summit

Tuesday, November 12  
8:00 - 11:00 a.m. 
Houston, Texas 
(In-person event)

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STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

Student Fellowships are now available for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025.

Gain experience in research, web/graphic design, and/or community outreach. Positions available for graduate and undergraduate students.

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The SCALEUP program is proudly supported by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

FACT Minority firms grow using credit cards 2X as often

According to minority-owned businesses in Texas, minority firms reported using credit cards to fund growth of their firms twice as often as non-minority firms.
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We are collaborating with the community to understand an incredibly meaningful problem with real-world impact.

- Dr. Rob Konopaske
Assistant Director of Outreach

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