Business Development and Outreach Services

The Business Development and Outreach Services (BDOS) Division of SBSD supports economic development in Virginia by working with aspiring entrepreneurs and small businesses, offering a variety of business development training. The division hosts webinars and trainings on various business topics and offers one-on-one business counseling across the Commonwealth.


Business start-ups can utilize our Business One Stop (BOS) site to create a business and have all the steps organized in one place online.


For our more advanced businesses, we offer a StreetWise MBA program, called New Virginia: SCALING4GROWTH which is a national program that takes qualified businesses through an intensive seven-month program to scale their business to the next level.