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At Yobizmo, we are dedicated to empowering Asian small businesses through comprehensive training, technical assistance, and financial support. Our mission is to help you grow your business through knowledge, skills, and access to crucial resources.

SUPPORTING YOURBUSINESS JOURNEY

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our programs

01 Business Skills Training

  • Business Planning: Learn to chart your course for starting, growing, or expanding your business.

  • Managing Budgets and Financial Planning: Master the flow of money to control your business's fate.

  • Recordkeeping: Maintain accurate financial records to qualify for loans and grants.

  • Minority Business Certification: Gain certifications to secure government and corporate contracts.

  • Marketing and Branding: Attract and retain customers with effective marketing strategies.

02 Technical Assistance

  • One-on-One Support: Personalized guidance to address your specific business needs.

  • Compliance Assistance: Navigate city and health department codes.

  • Tax Filing and Recordkeeping: Ensure your business maintains proper documentation.

03 Financial Assistance

  • Community Lenders: Access funding from local lenders dedicated to small businesses.

  • Federal Financial Support: Obtain assistance from the Small Business Administration and other federal agencies.

  • State Funding: Benefit from programs offered by the MN Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED).

  • Local Funding: Explore financial opportunities through city and county programs.

Check your eligibility
for financial assistance

Complete our short questionnaire to find out if you qualify for loans and grants. Our team will review your information and get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.

  • Start Your Eligibility Check

  • Find Out If You Qualify

  • Begin Your Application Process

Do you have an existing business?
Yes
No
Are you looking for 1:1 technical assistance?
Yes
No
Are you looking for financial assistance?
Yes
No
Are you looking for small business training?
Yes
No
How long have you been in business?
What type of business do you operate?
Sole Proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
LLC
Cooperative
Not yet registered
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Why Choose YoBizMo?

  • Tailored Support: Programs available in Hmong, Karen, Lao, and Vietnamese.

  • Proven Track Record: Supporting Asian small businesses for over a decade.

  • Collaborative Approach: Working closely with the Asian Economic Development Association.

YOBIZMO is a collaborative of Asian Economic Development Association (AEDA), a nonprofit.

Join Our Community

Engage with fellow entrepreneurs, share your experiences, and gain valuable insights by following us on social media. Use our hashtag #YoBizMo to stay updated and connect with like-minded business owners.

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Supported by Ramsey County and Saint Paul through the American Rescue Plan Act.

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Why Choose YoBizMo?

  • Tailored Support: Programs available in Hmong, Karen, Lao, and Vietnamese.

  • Proven Track Record: Supporting Asian small businesses for over a decade.

  • Collaborative Approach: Working closely with the Asian Economic Development Association.

WHY CHOOSE YOBIZMO?

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