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TwinThread to relocate headquarters to Bozeman
By Martina Pansze Automation startup TwinThread Inc. has announced that they will be relocating their headquarters from Charlottesville, VA to Bozeman in the coming months. TwinThread, which has been functioning…
From Billings to Missoula, Alter Enterprise joins statewide mask-making efforts
After a Billings neurosurgeon designed a 3-D printable face mask, dubbed the ‘Montana Mask,’ he distributed the file online for free and enlisted local makers groups to begin production…
Economic outlook remains strong for Montana, employers must continue to battle workforce shortage
For those who’ve lived through tough economic times, a workforce shortage can seem like a good problem. “We have, incredibly, more job openings in the economy than we have unemployed workers in the US economy,” Pat Barkey,..
Ringing in the next decade for Tech in Montana:
By Christina Henderson and Katy Spence Last February, Alliance executives met in Bozeman at a Montana High Tech Business Alliance CEO Roundtable hosted by Foundant Technologies. They foresaw four challenges…
Blackfoot’s C2M beta accelerator showcases tech startups to investors in Montana and the Northern Rockis
By Christina Henderson On December 3, 2019, C2M beta, the corporate accelerator of Blackfoot Communications, announced the graduation of three companies from its inaugural 2018 cohort and introduced three more…
Alliance partnership with University of Montana inspires Tech Skills for Tomorrow, promise of future collaboration
By Katy Spence Whether you’re on the job or on the battlefield, no amount of classes or training can prepare you for the real deal. University of Montana (UM) President…
New Elections to Montana High Tech Business Alliance Board of Directors
Missoula, Montana — The Montana High Tech Business Alliance is pleased to announce that Randy Chesler, Glacier Bancorp President and CEO; Leland Johnson, ExcelliMatrix Founder and CEO; and Sam Lucas,…
Innovation Factory opens collaborative space on UM campus, launches “30 Days of Innovation”
By Katy Spence Something new is brewing at the University of Montana, though some pieces might look familiar during a walkthrough of a space dubbed the Innovation Factory on the…
Early Stage Montana announces September HyperAccelerator Cohort and Statewide Showcase
From Whitefish to Havre to Glendive to Billings, Montana definitely has its share of innovative ideas and driven entrepreneurs.
Companies Come Together to Address Childcare Shortage for Montana’s High-tech Workforce
Across multiple sectors, many working parents start looking for daycare when they are three months pregnant, but still don’t have a spot for their baby when their parental leave ends. Some couples resort to paying to be on wait lists, or even coordinating their family planning…
Quiq receives $12.5M investment to grow digital engagement platform, add sales, marketing, and engineering jobs in Bozeman
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, a Bozeman-based startup building an enterprise customer engagement platform.
Mapping the Course for Montana Native American Students in STEM
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 STEM fields.
Montana experts share tips to combat cyber threats like banking trojans, ransomware
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 security cameras. The attack reportedly cost over $1 million to mitigate…
Local broadband companies cite need to work together to make Montana best-connected state
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 the fourth largest state in the US, but it ranks at 48 in terms of population density…
LaPointe of Frontier Angels in Montana named to board of national association
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 Angel Capital Association this week.
Talent and Technology: Kalispell-based insurtech firm WaterStreet supports customers and employees through continuous improvement
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.
All 26 students graduate from new UM program with jobs at Missoula’s ATG
By Mari Hall/Missoula CurrentCognizant’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 night.
Four Trends Impacting Montana Tech Businesses in 2019
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…