National and Regional

Here in Silicon Valley we have a vast array of organizations, both regional and multi-national, to support business: see a sample below.

Business Support Organizations:

• Industry Council for Small Business Development
• National Association of Women Business Owners
• Northern California Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
• SBDC Technology Adoption Program
• Northern California Minority Supplier Development Council
• Silicon Valley SCORE
• Bay Area Center for International Trade Development
• Silicon Valley World Internet Center
• Small Business Administration (SBA)

Trade Associations:

• BayBio (Bay Area Bioscience Association)
• BOMA (Building Owners and Managers Association) - Silicon Valley
• CoreNet - Northern California Chapter
• SVForum
• Silicon Valley Leadership Group
• SolarTech
• TechNet

International

Asian Asian American MultiTechnology Association Asian-Silicon Valley Connection Chinese Software Professionals Association Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association Indonesian Professionals Association Japan Society of Northern California Keizan Society US-Japan Business Forum National Association of the Asian American Processionals - Bay Area Chapter Silicon Valley Chinese Engineers Association Silicon Valley Indian Professionals Association Singapore American Business Association TiE (The Indus Entreprenuers) - Silicon Valley Vietnamese Strategic Ventures Network

Hispanic

• Association of Mexican Professionals of Silicon Valley
• Hispanic Net
• National Society of Hispanic MBAs
• Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists

European

• Belgian Trade Commission
• British American Business Council Northern California
• European Union
• GABA - German American Business Association
• Trade Commission of Denmark