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ZenBusiness

ZenBusiness

Founded in 2015, ZenBusiness is a Texas-based company focused on making it easier for people to start and manage their businesses. It offers affordable LLC formation and compliance services, designed especially with first-time founders and small business owners in mind. ZenBusiness has helped launch over 500,000 businesses across all 50 states and works with partners like Stripe and Xero to expand its services. Many users appreciate the platform’s user-friendly dashboard, responsive customer support, and straightforward pricing. It holds a 4.8/5 rating on Trustpilot and an A rating with the Better Business Bureau, helping it build a strong reputation among entrepreneurs looking for a simple, low-stress way to form an LLC.

Tailor Brands

Tailor Brands

Founded in 2015, Tailor Brands is a tech-forward business platform that offers more than just LLC formation. Designed for entrepreneurs who want to build a brand while launching their business, Tailor Brands combines legal business registration with branding services like logo design, websites, and social media tools. Based in New York, the company has helped over 1 million users across the U.S. and beyond, particularly appealing to small business owners, freelancers, and creatives who want everything in one place. With a 4.5-star rating across platforms like Trustpilot and G2, Tailor Brands is gaining recognition for its sleek design, smart automation, and beginner-friendly interface.

LegalZoom

LegalZoom

LegalZoom is an online legal tech company that has helped countless people start their businesses in an LLC format. Established in 2001, it has since expanded its offer to intellectual property, nonprofit formation, and real estate legal services. Over the years, the company has evolved and started offering a wide range of services, while still focusing on LLC formats. This way, LegalZoom’s clients can get quick legal services that don’t cost a fortune. LegalZoom specializes in documentation and filing for business formation, including LLCs, estate planning, intellectual properties, and more.

Northwest

Northwest

Northwest is a registered agent service that helps with business formation and related needs. The company handles the setup and filing of LLCs, corporations, and non-profit corporations in all 50 states. Additionally, it offers a range of valuable services that enable business owners to comply with legal requirements, establish their business identity, and appoint a registered agent. The company was founded in 1988 as a registered agent to act as an intermediary for legal documents and compliance. However, it has since evolved into a comprehensive business formation service and corporate guide for both new and established businesses. Its services cater to many of the initial registration and subsequent compliance or change services required by most businesses in the US, including registration with the state, obtaining a tax ID, changing a name, and mail forwarding. Northwest has a rating of 4.7 on Google, based on over 1,400 reviews. It’s headquartered in Spokane, WA.

Bizee

Bizee

Since its founding, Bizee has helped over one million entrepreneurs start their businesses. In 2019, Bizee became one of the first LLC formation companies to offer $0 LLC formation services. This happened just before the pandemic, making it a massive hit during uncertain times. The company’s main mission was always to make starting a business as simple and smooth as possible. LLC formation was the company’s main offer, but as Bizee evolved, so did its services. Now, entrepreneurs can get all the support they need to thrive and take their businesses to new levels.

IncAuthority

Inc Authority

Inc Authority provides business formation services in all 50 states. With over 30 years of experience, they’ve helped over 250,000 small business owners and entrepreneurs start their businesses by forming Limited Liability Corporations (LLCs). Inc Authority offers free LLC formation by waiving service fees, labor, and overhead costs. You only pay the state filing fee. Besides LLC formation, it also provides a range of incorporation and business formation-related services, including business plan development, trademark application, and business credit. Some of these services are offered through partners like Bank of America, ADP, QuickBooks, and Alliance Virtual Offices. The company has a near-perfect 4.9-star rating on TrustPilot, aggregated from over 41k reviews. It’s one of the oldest LLC service providers and has a registered agent presence in all 50 states. Thousands of small business owners have used its services to form and register their businesses.

doola

doola

Founded in 2020 and based in New York City, doola has already helped over 10,000 businesses from more than 175 countries launch their US operations. It has grown fast, too — with a $1 million ARR and a $40 million valuation. doola makes it easy for entrepreneurs around the world to start and grow their businesses in the US. Think of it as a “Business in a Box”—from setting up your LLC or C Corp to handling bookkeeping, payments, compliance, and account management, it takes care of everything you need to get up and running. doola serves as a single point of contact for all essential business services. It makes it simple for global entrepreneurs to launch and manage their US presence — no US citizenship or residency is required. Thanks to partnerships with trusted names like The Syndicate and Y Combinator, doola also gives entrepreneurs access to the legal support and services they need to run their businesses smoothly.