Office of Small Business

Fueling Dreams. Supporting Growth. Building Kansas’ Future.

The Office of Small Business is dedicated to empowering small businesses with the resources, connections and support they need to thrive. By fostering innovation and driving economic growth, through resources such as NetWork Kansas, we help entrepreneurs transform their ideas into impactful ventures that shape the future of Kansas. For inquiries about certifications and other services offered, please contact Director Laurie Pieper at [email protected]. To access the Certification portal, ここをクリック. To search the directory, ここをクリック.

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266,816 中小企業

583,244 small business employees

99.1% of Kansas businesses are small businesses

49.1% of Kansas employees work in small businesses

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Kansas runs on small business and ConnectKS is your starting point. Whether you’re launching, growing, or simply exploring your next move, we connect small business owners, entrepreneurs, and community builders with the resources, relationships, and opportunities they need to thrive. This is more than a platform it’s the heart of Kansas’s small business ecosystem. Let’s build a stronger, more connected Kansas together.

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