Business Plan Competition

The Business Plan Competition is an initiative of the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Valdosta State University and Wiregrass Georgia Technical College to foster new business development that will raise the per capita income and better the quality of life in Lowndes County.

For more information regarding the competition click here.

What is the SEEDS Business Resource Center?

  • An entrepreneur resource center specializing in customized research and data

  • SEEDS is an acronym which stands for Sowing Entrepreneur and Economic Development Success

  • A source of up-to-date information for aspiring entrepreneurs, start-up businesses, existing businesses or individuals searching for custom market data, industry profiles, demographic reports, competitor information, targeted sales leads and much more

  • All of our services are FREE regardless of Chamber membership

Where is the SEEDS Center Located?

The SEEDS Business Resource Center is located in beautiful Downtown Valdosta, Georgia inside the Valdosta-Lowndes County Chamber of Commerce at 416 N. Ashley Street. The SEEDS Center serves Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Echols, Lanier, Lowndes, Turner and Worth counties.

Other Helpful Links

Establishing a Business in Valdosta

The Lowndes County Purchasing Department

The City of Valdosta Purchasing Department

Valdosta State University Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

Establishing a Business in Georgia

Give us feedback on your experience starting your business

SBA Resource Guides from throughout the country

Georgia Export Directory


Funded by the One Georgia Entrepreneur Friendly Initiative Fund