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Zoot hosts summer Alliance reception in Bozeman
Zoot Enterprises hosted 100 business leaders on July 17 for a CEO Roundtable discussion and member reception. Attendees enjoyed beer, wine, and hors d’oeuvres in Zoot’s two-level foyer, which featured photographs…
Quiq receives $12.5M investment to grow digital engagement platform, add sales, marketing, and engineering jobs in Bozeman
By Katy Spence Why can’t you text a company just as easily as you can text a friend? That’s the problem Mike Myer wanted to fix when he co-founded Quiq,…
Bozeman Member Reception, July 17, 2019
Montana High-Growth Companies to Watch 2019
By Katy Spence The Montana High Tech Business Alliance is pleased to announce our Montana High-Growth Companies to Watch 2019 in tech and manufacturing. While many of the companies from…
Mapping the Course for Montana Native American Students in STEM
By Christina Henderson A two-week program for 7th and 8th graders taught by faculty at the University of Montana this June offered hands-on activities designed to get students excited about…
Alliance announces membership changes
The Montana High Tech Business Alliance is excited to announce that we’ve added three new membership levels: Industry Professional (1 employee; consultants, remote workers, or employees not covered under a…
Montana experts share tips to combat cyber threats like banking trojans, ransomware
By Katy Spence In 2018, the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania suffered an attack from a banking trojan called Emotet that affected the city’s financial processing, police database access, and 185…
Local broadband companies cite need to work together to make Montana best-connected state
By Katy Spence It’s often said that technology removes geography as a barrier to running successful tech companies, but infrastructure still provides challenges in the most rural states. Montana is…
LaPointe of Frontier Angels in Montana named to board of national association
By Missoula Current The managing director of Frontier Angels and Early Stage Montana was elected to the board of directors overseeing the nation’s top association for angel investors at the…
Talent and Technology: Kalispell-based insurtech firm WaterStreet supports customers and employees through continuous improvement
By Katy Spence Tucked in a large (and often Nerf-dart littered) building in southern Kalispell, WaterStreet Company takes a serious approach to making its employees and its clients happy. The…
Missoula Member Reception, May 23, 2019
Early Stage Montana announces 2019 regional finalists, wild card competitor
By Katy Spence Within a year of competing, the top seven companies from the 2018 Early Stage Montana cohort have raised more than $6 million in growth capital and created…
All 26 students graduate from new UM program with jobs at Missoula’s ATG
By Mari Hall/Missoula Current Cognizant’s Advanced Technology Group hired 26 students who graduated from the company’s first class in a new specialized training program at the University of Montana Wednesday…
50 attend Billings member reception hosted by Nemont and Diamond BTS
Nemont Communications and Diamond BTS hosted 50 Alliance members and Billings-area technology workers at the new Nemont Billings office (Parsec Data Management), with food from the Windmill. Attendees from the Montana High Tech…
Billings Member Reception, April 24, 2019
Hosted by Nemont Communications and Diamond BTS in Billings. Photos by Marissa Irene Photography and Katy Spence/MHTBA.
Four Trends Impacting Montana Tech Businesses in 2019
By Noah Hill As the Montana high tech economy continues to grow, high tech businesses have become an increasingly integral component of life in the Big Sky State. According to…