Agenda The City of San Antonio’s Vendor Development Academy is a free, year-long program offered in partnership with Alamo Colleges. The program supports small and emerging businesses by helping them build capacity, strengthen contracting readiness and develop strategic mentorship relationships across public and private contracting opportunities. Applications for the Vendor Development Academy 2026 Cohort will […]
Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee, meet some entrepreneurs! Join us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA - 1 Million Cups! 1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea, provide a supportive, inclusive space […]
Join us and discover the funding and resource opportunities that are here to support your small business journey! Event Overview: This two-hour funding and resource fair, is a come-and-go event at Launch SA. Why Attend? Discover funding opportunities. Gain access to a wealth of knowledge and expertise from industry experts. Attendees can explore resources and […]
Learn the who, what, why, when, and where of Texas Sales Tax for Contractors. A general information presentation concerning how the Texas Comptroller’s Office operates, general contractor versus subcontractor responsibilities, filing sales tax returns, taxability, collection of the tax, billing, and documentation. Event Details Date: June 18th, 2026 Time: 11am-12:30pm Location: Launch SA, 600 Soledad […]
Expert advice. You ask. SBA answers. Join SBA San Antonio District for monthly Office Hours at Launch SA, hosted at the San Antonio Public Library. Whether you’re starting a business, growing one, or exploring financing and federal resources, this is your chance to ask questions, get clarity, and connect to tools that move your business […]
Join us every month as we work on a different aspect of building the network that grows your business. Your network is one of your greatest business assets — and building it is an ongoing process. Each month we focus on a different aspect of networking, from making the right connections and following up with […]
You don’t have to build your business alone. Learn about valuable resources available to support small business owners in San Antonio. Starting or running a business can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. San Antonio has a wide network of organizations, mentors, and programs designed to support entrepreneurs at every stage […]
Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee, meet some entrepreneurs! Join us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA - 1 Million Cups! 1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea, provide a supportive, inclusive space […]
3 days. Real mentors. AI tools. $1,500 in prizes. Walk in curious walk out an entrepreneur. Go From Zero to Entrepreneur in ONE day This high-energy, hands-on experience is designed specifically for high school students who want to solve real issues facing their local and global community and learn how to turn ideas into action. In under […]
Stop losing your best customers to the abyss and discover why holding onto them is much cheaper than chasing new ones. Let’s be honest: Your customers don't care how hard you tried. You could stay up until 2 AM meticulously crafting a flawless internal company policy, but if a customer feels ignored, it’s all out […]
Join us for this month’s Women Founders Network as we welcome Silvia Alcaraz — a seasoned program coordinator, educator, business development professional, and entrepreneur whose career spans more than fifteen years of cultivating strong relationships across public and private sectors. Based in San Antonio, Silvia has built a reputation for combining entrepreneurial insight with strategic […]
This week: a tour of the AI search tools changing how business owners find information. A look at the growing world of AI-powered search and research. We'll tour what Google has to offer, walk through Perplexity, and check out a few of the other AI search tools changing how business owners find information, research competitors, […]