Press Release: Calling WNC Outdoor Startups: Introducing Waypoint Accelerator
Mountain BizWorks and Outdoor Gear Builders launch new entrepreneurial accelerator for the next generation of great outdoor businesses Asheville, NC (June 20, 2019) – […]
Open Grant Opportunities for WNC Small Businesses
Looking for Small Business Grants? Here are five NC exclusive grant opportunities for small businesses from seed stage to maturity, see if any might […]
Announcing the 30 Companies for 2019 ScaleUp WNC
Fast growing companies from Franklin to Asheville to Spruce Pine have been selected for this highly competitive program (Asheville, NC): After a highly competitive […]
Some people say we’re dreamers, but we’re not the only ones
At Mountain BizWorks, we have a vision of what our economy can do for our community. This is because of the innovative, tenacious, and […]
ARC Unveils New Research and Resources to Support Regional Entrepreneurship
The Appalachian Regional Commission has released Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in Appalachia, a suite of new research reports and resources to support entrepreneurial development in Appalachia. The […]
Mountain BizWorks Clients Continue to Make Significant Impacts in Western North Carolina
555 jobs created and an additional 809 jobs retained in 2018 The data collected in this year’s Mountain BizWorks Local Business Impact Survey demonstrates […]
NEW ECONOMY COALITION RELEASES ITS LOCAL ECONOMY GAP ANALYSIS TO PUBLIC
The Western North Carolina New Economy Coalition (WNC NEC) has recently released an online resource (wncnec.org) which provides public access to data from their […]
Mud to Money Report: Lessons from 15 Leading WNC Local Farms
New report identifies opportunities and challenges for improving the profitability and sustainability of WNC local food farms (Asheville, NC): Over the last decade, Asheville […]
2017 Year In Review
A Review of 2017 This year has been another record breaker for Mountain BizWorks as it accelerates towards its vision of a thriving Western […]