SCORE San Francisco is a group of experienced business professionals who provide guidance to those desiring to start up a new small business or to assist existing small businesses in improving their profitability. We serve entrepreneurs, start-ups, and small businesses in San Francisco, San Mateo, and Marin counties. More than 50 retired and active professionals provide free and confidential business counseling and a variety of low-cost workshops to boost your business success.

Our volunteers are successful real-world business professionals who volunteer thousands of hours to help existing and startup businesses succeed. Our volunteers are experts with experience in areas such as; accounting, finance, human resources, consulting, import/export, law, operations, production, retail, wholesale, manufacturing, sales, marketing, management, business plan preparation, strategic planning, and many other business disciplines.