05 March

Early Stage MT Regional Pitch Competition

Early Stage MT 2019 will have 3 regional competitions, more HyperAccelerator programs, and a bigger Statewide Showcase. Entrepreneurs from around the state present their emerging businesses to industry experts for a chance to meet mentors and pitch investors. Early Stage …

05 March

UM Business Startup Challenge

Occurring every spring, the Business Startup Challenge is open to all students attending a college or university in Montana. From new products and inventions to social entrepreneurship ventures, the challenge invites all ideas for submission. These competitions are designed for …

05 March

UM EPIC Pitch Competition

The University of Montana EPIC Pitch Competition is run by the College of Business and the Blackstone LaunchPad. The competition is open to all students of the University of Montana including Missoula College, regardless of year or major. The goal …

05 March

Next Frontier Capital

Next Frontier Capital is a venture capital fund based in Bozeman and Missoula, Montana. The Fund seeks to lead or co-lead venture investments in Montana industries with high intellectual property values.

05 March

Goodworks Ventures

Goodworks Ventures, LLC was formed in 2007 as a Montana based and focused impact fund to support, nurture and empower visionary people and organizations that are creating the world we want to live in.

05 March

Frontier Angels

We look for technology-based companies (software, data/analytics, medical devices, bio-tech, life sciences, photonics, ag-tech, clean-tech, and energy) in Montana, Northern Rockies, and the Northwest region at the Seed and A stages. We’re a bit flexible on geography and will occasionally …

05 March

MSU TechLink Center

TechLink�s primary activity is marketing new inventions from the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs and navigating businesses and entrepreneurs through the licensing process.

05 March

MonTEC – Montana Technology Enterprise Center

MonTEC is a high-growth, technology focused business incubator that is building a community of high growth enterprises on the Clark Fork River by connecting people, and linking them with support services to help get their venture on the right track.

05 March

Montana PTAC

Montana PTAC provides personal, timely advice on contracting with the government. Selling to the government or subcontracting to prime contractors can be good for your business. But understanding, finding, and pursuing opportunities can be challenging. Montana PTAC advisors are ready …

05 March

Prospera Business Network

Prospera Business Network is the lead non-profit organization advancing and supporting community-centered economic development in southwest Montana. Our focus is helping people start and grow their business in turn strengthening our region’s economy and communities.

05 March

Accelerate Montana

We help Montana businesses to increase their success from those in the idea stage all the way to those looking for global expansion. The organizations that comprise Accelerate Montana serve all stages of business, from startups to established businesses, and …

05 March

Montana BioScience Alliance

Organization that serves as a hub for Montana’s biotechnology companies, entrepreneurs, labs, hospitals, clinics and universities to commercialize, grow and sustain globally competitive bioscience companies.

05 March

SBIR/STTR Guides – MSU TechLink Center

Guides for Montana Innovators and SBIR Candidates. These guides are for potential applicants to federal SBIR programs as well as clients interested in information on intellectual property (IP). The links to individual SBIR guides will re-direct you SBIR.gov summaries for …

05 March

The Montana World Trade Center

We work with more than 320 World Trade Centers around the globe, foreign consulates, trade associations, US Commercial Service Offices and many others in order to provide Montana companies with actionable information, prescriptive export strategies, on-demand project management, and long-term …

05 March

The Blackstone LaunchPad

The Blackstone LaunchPad at the University of Montana (BLP-UM) is a co-curricular, experiential, campus program designed to introduce entrepreneurship as a viable career path and develop entrepreneurial skills and mindsets through individualized coaching, ideation, and venture creation support. Developed as …

19 February

Rhode Island Small Business Development Center

We exist to train, educate, and support entrepreneurs of both new (pre-venture) and established small businesses. Positioned within the nationwide network of SBDCs, we offer resources, key connections at the state and national level, workshops, and online and in-person support …

19 February

Maine Small Business Development Center

Since 1977, the Maine SBDC has been recognized as a leader in the small business economic and development arenas. The SBDC concept is a simple but effective one: assist entrepreneurs and small businesses through no-cost confidential business advising and training.

19 February

NH Tech Alliance

Advancing A Vibrant NH Tech Ecosystem The Alliance is committed to nurturing a vibrant tech ecosystem by building partnerships, enhancing knowledge and shaping public policy.

19 February

SBDC New Hampshire e-Courses

Online courses for new and current business owners. Free, business-building e-Courses (60-90 minutes) and mini e-courses (about 15 minutes) are developed by NH SBDC for entrepreneurs who are looking for educational opportunities to learn about starting and building their businesses.

05 February

Venture Mentor Services of Rhode Island

VMS of RI is a free and confidential service exclusively for the RI business community. VMS of RI harnesses the knowledge and experience of volunteer mentors and other business leaders to help entrepreneurs with innovative RI based ventures learn what …

30 January

MassBio

MassBio is a huge and useful trade organization. Membership is not limited to MA-based companies. Significant purchasing discounts from common vendors pay back the membership fees quickly, and the networking events are highly recommended.