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Great Falls Economic Development Top Ten for 9-25-19

“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.”
Paul Meyer

‘Tell Us Something’ Missoula 12/10 – Sign up to share your story

Tell Us Something stories are true personal stories, shared live, from memory, without notes.

MyVillage childcare startup takes off, increases presence in Missoula

“MyVillage empowers people — and right now, all of our educators are women—to become business owners through a franchise model,” said Govertsen.

Podcast – Tracy McIntyre – Cooperative Development Branching Out in All Directions in Montana

Tracy McIntyre, the new CEO of the Montana Cooperative Development Center joins Tom Schultz on Voices to of Montana for a discussion on what’s new in Montana cooperative development.

Two Bear Capital – Mike Goguen plans new Montana-based venture capital firm

Mike Goguen, Two Bear Capital Founder and Managing Partner,  announces his vision for a Montana-based venture capital firm to “accelerate advancements for good” with an emphasis on biotech and AI.

TechLink – Study shows cooperative research with military labs driving billions in economic growth

“The military’s research is based on the national defense mission but dual-use technologies are often created.”

Something Special Is Happening in Rural America

There is a “brain gain” afoot that suggests a national homecoming to less bustling spaces.

Southbound Flowers “blooms” in Florence, Montana from need for lifestyle change – A little chunk of heaven in the Bitterroot

She was burned out and she found herself wanting to connect with nature. So, she decided to move to Montana

Ten people move to Bozeman, Montana every day.

Part of the booming population means there are big opportunities for businesses to grow and expand.

Tech in Montana: Raising Series B Funding in Our Own Valley

For a long time, Submittable was a single office above a sushi restaurant in downtown Missoula, MT. You could count all of the employees on a single hand.

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Bozeman is a rapidly growing city with a high quality of life in part due to the easy access to the outdoors, burgeoning tech industry, and cultural experiences it offers.

Prospera helps businesses and communities find their pathway to success, acting as the navigator, problem solver and catalyst for a strong Montana economy.

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