Nevada's Booming Business Scene: 333,000 Strong and Growing

Nevada Boasts 333,000 Entrepreneurs: SBA Director Highlights Growth Resources Las Vegas, NV – Nevada's dynamic economy is fueled by a significant entrepreneurial spirit. According to a recent report by Telemundo Las Vegas, the state is home to at least 333,000 entrepreneurs. Saul Ramos, director of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) in Nevada, sheds light on the resources available to help these businesses thrive. "In Nevada, we have close to 333,000 entrepreneurs," Ramos stated in an interview. "Of those, 275,000 don't have employees; they are micro-businesses." He emphasized the SBA's crucial role in supporting these micro-businesses, providing access to capital, education, and training to foster growth. Ramos highlighted the various programs offered by the SBA, including loans ranging from $1,000 to $1,000,000, along with educational and consulting services. He also addressed the common fears and uncertainties associated with starting a business, urging aspiring entrepreneurs to utilize the resources available through the SBA. The SBA's website (www.sba.gov) offers comprehensive information and assistance for entrepreneurs at all stages of business development. Ramos concluded by encouraging entrepreneurs to reach out to the SBA for support, emphasizing their commitment to helping businesses succeed and contribute to Nevada's vibrant economy.