Mountain BizWorks News

25 July 2018

Mountain BizWorks awarded $650,000 from Wells Fargo to Support Diverse Small Businesses

25 July 2018, Comments: 0

Mountain BizWorks is one of 13 organizations nationwide to receive funds as part of the Diverse Community Capital program Entrepreneurs posing with the newly […]


31 January 2018

Mud to Money Report: Lessons from 15 Leading WNC Local Farms

31 January 2018, Comments: 0

New report identifies opportunities and challenges for improving the profitability and sustainability of WNC local food farms (Asheville, NC): Over the last decade, Asheville […]


26 January 2018

Client Spotlight: Mother Earth Produce

26 January 2018, Comments: 0

ScaleUp WNC alumni taking over the grocery delivery industry as food activists Mother Earth Produce is a local food delivery service for Western North Carolina and […]


27 December 2017

2017 Year In Review

27 December 2017, Comments: 0

A Review of 2017 This year has been another record breaker for Mountain BizWorks as it accelerates towards its vision of a thriving Western […]


12 October 2017

Start Grow Thrive during Global Entrepreneurship Week

12 October 2017, Comments: 0

Announcing the Start. Grow. Thrive. Conference A Global Entrepreneurship Week event in WNC (Flat Rock, NC): During one week each November, thousands of events […]


24 August 2017

2017 Local Business Impact Survey

24 August 2017, Comments: 0

Clients are reporting strong improvements in the local businesses community  For our Local Business Impact Report we send surveys to all of our small […]


1 August 2017

Mountain BizWorks awarded federal funding to expand small business lending

1 August 2017, Comments: 0

New funds will increase access to capital for entrepreneurs in WNC’s underserved communities (Asheville, NC): Mountain BizWorks, a non-profit small business lending and training […]


17 February 2017

Mountain BizWorks receives $750,000 investment from U.S. Department of Commerce

17 February 2017, Comments: 0

New funds to help Mountain BizWorks expand small business lending across Western North Carolina (Asheville, NC): Mountain BizWorks is the recipient of a $750,000 […]


3 January 2017

Thirty high-potential WNC existing small businesses to aim for growth through the 2017 ScaleUp WNC program

3 January 2017, Comments: 0

The deadline to apply to the competitive program is January 29 (Asheville, NC):  It is a well-known fact that small businesses have led new […]


28 December 2016

5 ways to jump-start your 2017

28 December 2016, Comments: 0

Season’s greetings! As you’re thinking about the year ahead or perhaps just enjoying the last of the egg nog, here are 5 opportunities to […]