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For over 25 years, Montana World Trade Center® has served Montana as a trusted business adviser.

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Montana Bioscience Cluster Initiative - Collaborative program design and execution and integrated programs fostering innovation, technology commercialization, entrepreneurship and sustainable small businesses

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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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SBA 504 Loans offered statewide! Real estate and equipment, acquisitions, renovation, and new construction. Low, fixed-rates up to 25 years with as little as 10% down.

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The Kalispell Chamber of Commerce is the longest-standing and leading advocate for the Flathead Valley community and business climate.

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As the hub of learning, creativity and innovation in Northwest Montana, Flathead Valley Community College is expanding

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Big Sky EDA- Building Businesses and Creating Jobs in the Greater Billings, Montana area

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Great Falls trade area. Competitive for food, ag, bioprocessing, energy, and support. Closest U.S. metro area to Calgary. Untame Your Entrepreneurial Spirit!

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Big Sky Commerce is an integrated provider of merchant credit card transaction processing services, check processing services, Internet payment gateways, related software application products and value-added services.

Zoot Enterprises Celebrates 30th Anniversary In September

Zoot Enterprises is a global provider of advanced origination, acquisition and decision management solutions for financial institutions. We offer comprehensive and flexible platforms for specific business needs that include loan origination, fraud detection and prevention, data acquisition, and more.

Archery Equipment Manufacturing Business Looking for Existing Facility in Montana

This company is not looking at any new construction or build-to-suit opportunities at this time. Please only respond with existing building opportunities.

GFDA’s Top 10

Here is our Top 21 for this week celebrating work and successes to grow and strengthen the Great Falls regional economy — Montana’s Golden Triangle. And, sharing business resources and skill-building opportunities to empower your success.

MapQuest Co-Founder Helps Billings Entrepreneurs Build Critical Mass

“I like that Billings is built on a strong foundation, there’s a lot of hard-working people who live here” they said. Andrew Korf, a business student at Rocky explained how being a part of this entrepreneurial community inspires him to stay here instead of going back home to Boise after he graduates. 

Upcoming Trainings Opportunities from Big Sky Economic Development!

Entrepreneur Academy – Choosing the right legal structure, business registry, contracts, zoning regulation, business taxation, payroll taxes, withholding, employer/ independent contractor.

Kalispell Chamber of Commerce Names New President/CEO – Welcome to Montana Lorraine Clarno

“I am so excited and ready to immerse myself in Kalispell and the Flathead Valley. Kalispell is well on its way to great heights, bringing more jobs and economic vitality to the beautiful and vibrant area. Downtown Kalispell is a gem with so much rich potential. I hope to play a small part in establishing a community vision over the next few years by working with property and business owners to create an even more vibrant and bustling area.”

American Airlines recently announced new direct seasonal service between Billings and Phoenix, Arizona beginning in November and running through March.

“The Phoenix area is one of the most popular destinations out of Billings and daily direct service will certainly enhance the appeal for travel to that area.”

Great Falls Economic Development Top 10 for 8-30-20

“Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.”
Winston Church

GFDA’s Top 10

Here is our Top 21 for this week celebrating work and successes to grow and strengthen the Great Falls regional economy — Montana’s Golden Triangle. As promised, this issue is packed with new businesses, project starts and completions, and some important data and resource info.

Montana’s Zoot partners with Vida to create intermediary mortgage platform

The cloud-based platform will allow Vida to create an advanced ecosystem at both the front-end of the business and behind the scenes.