Showcase Black-owned businesses and give them the recognition they deserve.
Media and storytelling that amplifies the Black business community.
Digital tools that connect entrepreneurs and foster collaboration.
Strengthening the Black business community through connection, resources, and opportunity.
We foster meaningful relationships between Black entrepreneurs, investors and ecosystem partners across Saskatchewan and beyond.
We provide the programs, mentorship and financial literacy resources needed to grow sustainable businesses from idea to scale.
We enable sustainable business growth through strategic access, digital visibility and community-powered innovation.
Mentorship, funding access and community, every step of the way.
Scale sustainably with expert guidance.
Connect with experienced mentors.
Grants, investors & financial resources.
Strong connections across industries.
Inclusive economic development.
Programs and events designed to build capacity, create connections, and drive real results.
Highlighted dates are CoBSMEs programs & events. See the full schedule on the Programs & Events page.
Working together with government, financial institutions and strategic partners to strengthen Saskatchewan's Black business community.
Join a community committed to helping Black entrepreneurs succeed — or partner with us to invest in that growth.
Announcements, success stories, funding opportunities, and community events.
The Government of Canada has invested more than $2.3 million in Black entrepreneurship in Saskatchewan, with CoBSMEs receiving over $925,000 through PrairiesCan's Black Entrepreneurship Program — for programs that can run up to five years.
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Through its events and outreach, CoBSMEs has built a network of more than 300 entrepreneurs and community members across Saskatchewan — connecting founders with mentorship, partners, and each other.
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A new video series featuring Black entrepreneurs from across Saskatchewan — honest conversations about their journeys, challenges, and successes. Episode 01 features Claudia’s business.
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CoBSMEs celebrated the close of its Saskatoon Business Development & Financial Literacy Cohort, thanking participants for their dedication and collaboration over several weeks.
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A look at how CoBSMEs supports Black entrepreneurs across five pillars — mentorship, training, access to resources, networking, and advocacy — to help businesses grow and thrive.
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