BEA APEX is hosting its 16th annual NH Small Business Matchmaker on Dec. 16 – the state’s premier event for small businesses to connect with state and federal agencies looking to buy their products and services. The NH APEX Accelerator guides businesses through the world of government contracting and the Small Business Matchmaker event is a great jump start.

local economies, quality of life, and taps into the state’s $3 billion sector. With tools, assessments, and planning resources, it guides towns and partners from concept to completion. 

The first 10 registrants in the NH Export Accelerator’s 2026 Mastering Canada cohort will receive a free trade mission to Canada. This program prepares New Hampshire businesses for cross-border success, guiding participants toward a completed export plan and an Export Readiness Certification.