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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…
Call for Nominations – Montana High Tech Business Alliance Board of Directors
The Montana High Tech Business Alliance is looking for three new board members who share our passion for our mission and whose talents and experience can help grow the organization.…
Glacier Bank hosts 75 leaders in Kalispell
Bob Nystuen, Glacier Bank Market President, hosted a panel featuring the Two Bear Capital team in their new Kalispell Operations Center, followed by drinks and hors d’oeuvres at the Desoto Grill with Mike Smith, Glacier…
Montana Startups to Watch 2019
While Montana has long been recognized for its startup activity, a few recent developments have increased the opportunities for Big Sky entrepreneurs.In July, Montana State University received a $750,000 federal grant to promote high-tech economic development statewide, some of which will go towards supporting high-tech startups.
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…
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 by a Montana artist.
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.
Montana High-Growth Companies to Watch 2019
The Montana High Tech Business Alliance is pleased to announce our Montana High-Growth Companies to Watch 2019 in tech and manufacturing…
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.
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 company membership; $250/year)
Startup (1-4 employees; available for tech and manufacturing companies under 3 years old with the intent to grow; $100/year)
Emerging Professional (available up to two years for a student, new graduate or transitioning veteran; $50/year)
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.