Oakland County, Michigan/Advantage Oakland/Business

Business Programs

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WELCOME, this is where you can let us know the Oakland County Businesses Services you are interested in utilizing.  Almost all these high-quality services are available to you at no cost. Why? Because your business is located in Oakland County, and we want to help you thrive.



 Here is an overview of business services available to you:

Access to Capital Access to Capital

  • Lender introductions
  • Funding preparation, loan review and packaging
  • Pre-seed, seed, growth capital and venture capital
  • SBA real estate and equipment loans
  • Industrial Revenue Bond financing

Procurement Assistance Procurement Assistance

  • “How to” counseling
  • Federal Contracting
  • Access to bid lists
  • Local supplier summits

Entrepreneurial Support Entrepreneurial Support

  • Small Business / Entrepreneurial Support
  • Advanced Manufacturing or Industry 4.0
  • Mobility related Programs

Workforce Development Workforce Development Assistance

  • Talent recruitment resources
  • Training Existing Employees
  • Skilled trades training
  • Labor market information
  • Candidate pre-screening
  • Creating Apprenticeships
  • Retaining Employees
  • Workforce assessments
  • Hiring Veterans

International Business Support International Business Support

  • Free or low cost office space at international business centers
  • Export Assistance
  • Expanding my Business in Oakland County
  • Relocating my Business to Oakland County
  • Introductions to international banks, accounting and legal services
  • Expat services: visa assistance, relocation services, cultural connections, education resources
  • Market research and industry trends

Oakland County Diversification Newsletter

The new Oakland County Diversification Newsletter will feature news and resources on topics including:

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Aerospace and Defense
  • Digital Technology
  • Mobility

with an emphasis on initiatives and activity for opportunities of growth to you or to share within your network. 

Missed the last newsletter? Read it below:

Read Now - October Diversification Newsletter



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COVID-19 Resources

If your business was affected by the ongoing Covid-19 crisis, we are providing information and resources in our Covid-19 portal. Please click the link below to find information and assistance for your business.

Covid-19 Business Relief

We help business thrive

Any Stage  |  Any Industry  | Any Market

We look forward to working with you! ​​

Oakland County Business Services