Office of Small business & Entrepreneurship

Fueling Dreams. Supporting Growth. Building Kansas' Future.

The Kansas Office of Small Business Development and Entrepreneurship is dedicated to empowering small businesses with the resources, connections, and support they need to thrive. By fostering innovation and driving economic growth, we help entrepreneurs transform their ideas into impactful ventures that shape the future of Kansas.

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256,287 small businesses

597,069 small business employees

99.1% of Kansas businesses are small businesses

49.5% of Kansas employees work in small businesses

Small Business Events in Kansas

Looking for entrepreneurial opportunities in Kansas? Explore a diverse range of events happening year-round—focused on business growth, networking, education, and innovation. We’ve highlighted some key events to help you connect with resources and like-minded professionals. Browse weekly and monthly listings below to discover workshops, expos, pitch competitions, and more. Have an event to share? Submit it using the link below and help us showcase opportunities for entrepreneurs across Kansas!

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January 15 - 17