Welcome

At the Entrepreneur Fund, we believe small businesses have the power to transform their communities and regions. Every day, we partner with entrepreneurs in Minnesota and Wisconsin to make that a reality.

YOUR PARTNER, AT ANY STAGE

No matter the stage of your business we can help you move forward. Select the phase that best fits your business to learn about EFund services, loans, and resources that can help you tackle your business goals.

Starting

Take the next step to turn your idea into a business. Let us connect you to resources that will get you well on your way.

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Building

Work on your business and not just in it. Our team can help you develop strategies and pair them with capital and tools to help you achieve your goals.

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Scaling

Take it to the next level. We are here to help you navigate your options as you consider expanding your business.

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Women’s Business Alliance

The Women’s Business Alliance (WBA) is a program of the Entrepreneur Fund, and a certified Women’s Business Center of the SBA, that provides specialized advising, training, networking and access to capital for women entrepreneurs across Minnesota and Wisconsin.

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The Latest

Partnership Powers Investment in Downtown Bayfield – St. James Social


By Samantha Erkkila, Entrepreneur Fund “The St. James Social is kind of this magic of what happens when you take 100 years of design layers, you peel it back, and… Read more »

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How Does EFund Partner with Banks? We Help Turn a “No” Into a “Yes.”


At the Entrepreneur Fund our lending and advising services are targeted to ensure regional businesses access capital and fill gaps that traditional lenders have trouble filling: working capital needs, technology,… Read more »

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Entrepreneur Fund Expands Into Rural Wisconsin


As a nonprofit community development financial institution (CDFI), we are excited to announce our expansion to 12 new counties in northern Wisconsin: Bayfield, Ashland, Iron, Burnett, Washburn, Sawyer, Price, Oneida,… Read more »

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Fulfilling Our Mission

22,000 entrepreneurs served

$136 million in total lending

13k jobs created or sustained across the region

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