Mountain BizWorks News

12 March 2020

Our Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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The outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID‐19) is a rapidly evolving situation. See our COVID-19 Updates for the latest small business resources, tools, and updates. […]


5 March 2020

Press Release: Announcing the Members of the 2020 ScaleUp WNC Cohort

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15 fast-growing companies selected for this highly competitive program ASHEVILLE, NC (March 5, 2020) – After a highly competitive round of over 40 applications, […]


26 February 2020

Press Release: Founder of Portland’s Mudshark Studios to Headline Craft Your Commerce Workshop Series

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Spring entrepreneurial program will focus on operations and finances to help WNC makers and creatives take their enterprises to the next level ASHEVILLE, NC […]


7 January 2020

Carpe Decennium!

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Map Your Trail to Business Success in Spring 2020 What do you want your business to look like in 10 years? As we enter […]


19 December 2019

Application Window Now Open for 2020 ScaleUp WNC Program

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Fresh on the heels of wrapping the most high-impact year of the ScaleUp WNC Program, Mountain BizWorks is pleased to announce that applications are […]


12 December 2019

Media Advisory: Mountain BizWorks Appoints New Executive Director, Celebrates Retiring Leader

12 December 2019, Comments: 0

Matthew Raker assumes leadership role from retiring Executive Director Patrick Fitzsimmons, guiding Mountain BizWorks into the next era of empowering local entrepreneurs Asheville, NC […]


10 October 2019

Press Release: New Outdoor Recreation Industry Office Director Announced

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  Asheville Outdoor Industry Professional Announced as North Carolina’s New Outdoor Recreation Industry Office Director at Outdoor Economy Conference Amy Allison, co-founder of the […]


17 September 2019

Press Release: First-Ever Waypoint Accelerator Cohort Announced

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Mountain BizWorks and Outdoor Gear Builders Announce First-Ever Waypoint Accelerator Cohort 10 startups selected for the East Coast’s first outdoor business accelerator Asheville, NC, […]


23 July 2019

1,250 Jobs and More: 2019 Impact Survey Highlights

23 July 2019, Comments: 0

Local Businesses Assisted by Mountain BizWorks Provide Significant Community Impacts in 2019 Each year Mountain BizWorks surveys clients who have been active within the […]


20 June 2019

Press Release: Calling WNC Outdoor Startups: Introducing Waypoint Accelerator

20 June 2019, Comments: 0

Mountain BizWorks and Outdoor Gear Builders launch new entrepreneurial accelerator for the next generation of great outdoor businesses Asheville, NC (June 20, 2019) – […]