Local chamber, businesses establish resource for fledgling entrepreneurs.(VentureAdvantage, by Deloitte and Touche Consulting Group and Technology Leadership Council)(Brief Article)

Columbus-area entrepreneurs have a new resource to help them develop stronger businesses based on a fledgling partnership called VentureAdvantage.

Launched Sept. 7, the project combines Web-based support with human advisory services to create a one-stop shop for information for up-and-coming businesses. Partners in the site include the Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce, the Columbus Technology Leadership Council, Deloitte & Touche, Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Arnoff, Paul Werth Associates and Web developer Divine Inc.

"It's meant to be a vehicle by which these people who really don't know where to turn or what they need to do to get a business going can …