Many of the businesses highlighted in 2017, like onX in Missoula, Bridger Aerospace in Bozeman, PFL in Livingston, and GTUIT in Billings, have continued a steep trajectory of job growth and investment.Experts at Next Frontier Capital, Frontier Angels, Montana Manufacturing Extension Center, Montana State University Blackstone LaunchPad, and University of Montana Blackstone LaunchPad helped us create this list of fast-growing companies to watch in 2018.

How does Grant Orr, VP and Project Office Manager at Glacier Bancorp, juggle more than 30 important company projects at a time?

If you’re reading this online, there’s a good chance that the device you’re using contains technology built with Applied Materials’ equipment…

More than 150 Montana High Tech Business Alliance members and guests gathered in Rocky Mountain Bank's West Main Street location on February 20, 2018 and enjoyed drinks and hors d'oeuvres as the sun set.

This year, the Montana High Tech Business Alliance is watching some promising tech and manufacturing startups in the Big Sky state. Experts at Next Frontier Capital, Frontier Angels, Montana Manufacturing Extension Center, MSU Blackstone LaunchPad, and UM Blackstone LaunchPad nominated early-stage companies they are excited about to help us create this list of eight startups to watch in 2018.

Navigating Montana’s patchwork of public and private lands is no easy feat for a hunter in pursuit of his or her game. onXmaps, Inc. (onX) founder and avid bowhunter Eric Siegfried knew this all too well.

Every month, NorthWestern Energy President and CEO Bob Rowe sends anniversary cards to employees, thanking them for their years of service…

As the year winds to a close and the MHTBA staff reflects on 2017, we're struck by one overwhelming fact: Montana’s tech scene is awesome…

Beth Thomas needed a change.Thomas had been a saleswoman since high school, working on commission and most recently selling software….

On November 17, 2017, CEO Tim Sheehy and his team welcomed guests to their 30,000-sq. ft. facility at Bozeman airfield in Belgrade to celebrate…

For Montana Instruments Founder Luke Mauritsen, a company is more than a company. That’s why each device MI builds is constructed next to a picture of the person who will receive it. That’s why there’s a wall filled with pictures of each man or woman…

Imagine this – two hunters go out into the woods. One bears nothing but a steak knife, and the other carries a good rifle. Who do you think has better odds?…

Mistakes can be a painful, expensive, and inevitable part of running a high-tech company. But according to the more than 25 executives who gathered for the Montana High Tech Business Alliance’s CEO Roundtable on July 6, 2017 at Foundant Technologies in Bozeman,…

How many high-tech summits open with guided fly-fishing tours, mountain biking, and zip-lining through the mountains?

Les Craig’s military career ended in 2008, after 30 months of service as a U.S. Army Ranger. He had a brand-new bride and a brand-new baby. It was time to be a husband..

Alliance members mingled on the sixth floor of First Interstate Bank's downtown Missoula building and enjoyed food from Market on Front. Tom Severson and his team at FIB provided a warm welcome at their beautiful building with stunning river views. Many members attended the Montana High Tech Jobs Summit preceding the reception.

Oct. 10, 2017 -- The Montana High Tech Business Alliance was proud to sponsor Facebook's free Boost Your Business presentation at the Wilma Theater in downtown Missoula along with the Montana Chamber of Commerce and the University of Montana School of Business Administration.

Jason Williams’ friends, family and employees like to talk about his career trajectory from intern to CEO at Blackfoot in 15 years.“I like to think my story is inspirational,” Williams said. “I started at the bottom rung, and now I’m leading a company I love.”

With more than 700 attendees, the second biannual Montana High Tech Jobs Summit is testament to local support of high tech growth and jobs in Montana.