The Economic Development Corporation (EDC) of Sarasota County recently launched a new virtual resource center on its website, geared toward supporting entrepreneurs and business owners. The Business Ecosystem Website Tool allows users to leverage the free and low-cost business assistance that exists in Sarasota County thanks to the strong roster of local organizations that are available to help. Users can search by areas of assistance including access to capital, growth assistance, green business, internships, and much more.

The tool is intended to guide entrepreneurs through the landscape of business assistance that exists in Sarasota County. It can be accessed here.