Accelerate Montana

Do you own a business in Montana? Don't forget that your annual report is due on April 15th! Annual reports are required for all limited liability companies (LLCs) and corporations (profit and nonprofit). Your annual report lets the Secretary of State office know that you are still an active business! The fee is waived this year for businesses that file by April 15th. You can learn more about annual filing on the Montana Secretary of State Business Help Center: https://bit.ly/42f0w2i Learn more about how Accelerate Montana can support your business: https://bit.ly/4cjKpVD #acceleratemontana #montanabusiness #smallbusiness #businesssupport

🚢 On April 10th, 1912, a ship known as... the RMS Titanic set sail ✨ 🎸 On April 10th, 1970, Paul McCartney announced the dissolution of a band called... The Beatles 💔 What does this mean for you? You can take a chance today, knowing that even if it goes wrong, it likely won't be the worst thing that's happened on April 10th! 🔥 Throw caution to the wind and take a bold move towards achieving your goals. Learn how Accelerate Montana can support you: https://bit.ly/3R0SdC7 #acceleratemontana #takeachance #montanabusiness #thebeatles

Are you a Montana startup business? There's still time to register for the Innovator's Bootcamp! The Innovator's Bootcamp is a full-day workshop in Missoula designed to help Montana startups navigate key legal and funding challenges. Experts from global law firm, Perkins Coie, will cover essential topics such as: ➜ Business entity selection ➜ Funding structures ➜ Corporate governance ➜ Intellectual property strategies ➜ Licensing agreements Accelerate Montana is proud to co-sponsor this event to support Montana's technology entrepreneurs! There are a limited number of tickets available. Get yours today! https://bit.ly/42sy4eB #acceleratemontana #innovatorsbootcamp #montanabusiness

If you need another reason to join the Indigenous Digital Equity & Innovation Summit, check out our slate of speakers from the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)! The NDIA advances digital equity by connecting organizations, supporting community programming, and equipping policymakers to act. Come and learn from them at this impactful two-day summit, hosted by Accelerate Montana with support from Microsoft TechSpark. The summit is designed for Indigenous leaders, digital navigators, community members, educators and entrepreneurs who want to: 🔹Strengthen digital inclusion efforts in your community 🔹Build practical skills in AI, business and broadband access 🔹Learn from experts with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance 🔹Earn a digital credential that verifies your skills and commitment to digital equity 🔹Connect with others working to expand digital access across Native communities 📅 May 1-2, 2025 📍 Kwataqnuk Resort, Polson MT 💲 $100 Registration or sliding scale for Tribal members Join us! Learn more and register today: https://bit.ly/4iYwPd2 #acceleratemontana #microsoft #techpsark #digitalequity #indigenousleaders

Mark your calendars for another month of events with the Rocky Mountain Women's Business Center! 📣😄 ☕️Digital Coffee Chat 🗓️ Date: 04/11/2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (MDT) 📍Location: Online via Zoom Connect with and learn from other business owners in Montana! 💰Digital Funding Office Hours 🗓️ Date: 04/17/2025 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (MDT) 📍Location: Online via Zoom Ask RMWBC partner, Dakota Business Lending, funding questions and learn about business loans. Expert Hour with Making Missoula 🗓️Date: 04/23/2025 ⏰ Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (MDT) 📍 Location: Online via Zoom Join the founders of Making Missoula to learn how to successfully sell your products at markets this summer. 💵 Be Your CFO: Financials Workshop 🗓️Date: 04/29/2025 ⏰ Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (MDT) 📍 Location: Online via Zoom Learn how to manage your finances and grow your business. Register for any of these awesome events today: https://bit.ly/3XNKmeR #acceleratemontana #RockyMountainWBC #RMWBC #Montana #WomenInBusiness

🎙️ New Episode Alert! The next generation of Indigenous leadership is reclaiming food sovereignty—and it starts with tradition. 🌱🔥 In this episode of Next Gen Matriarchs, host Mariah Omeasoo sits down with Mariah Gladstone, founder of Indigikitchen, an online platform dedicated to revitalizing Indigenous food systems. A passionate advocate for food sovereignty, Mariah shares how reconnecting with traditional foodways strengthens culture, community, and sustainability. Tune in as they discuss: 🍽️ The power of Indigenous food knowledge in shaping healthier futures 🌾 How Mariah blends cultural tradition with digital media to educate and inspire 💛 The importance of self-care while leading a movement This conversation is more than food—it’s about resilience, identity, and reclaiming our roots. Don't miss it! 🎧 Listen now Spotify link: https://spoti.fi/42uT2cF Apple Link: https://apple.co/42ivx5g #acceleratemontana #nativewomenlaunch #nextgenmatriarchs #indigenousentrepreneurs

🌐Join us at the Indigenous Digital Equity & Innovation Summit, hosted by Accelerate Montana in partnership with Microsoft TechSpark. 📅 May 1-2, 2025 📍 Kwataqnuk Resort, Polson MT 💲 $100 Registration or sliding scale for Tribal members Be part of the movement to expand digital opportunities in Indigenous communities. This impactful two-day summit is designed for Indigenous leaders, digital navigators, community members, educators and entrepreneurs who want to: 🔹Strengthen digital inclusion efforts in your community 🔹Build practical skills in AI, business and broadband access 🔹Learn from experts with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance 🔹Earn a digital credential that verifies your skills and commitment to digital equity 🔹Connect with others working to expand digital access across Native communities Let’s bridge the digital divide and create a future where Indigenous communities thrive in the digital world. 📩 Register today: https://bit.ly/4290QiZ #acceleratemontana #techspark #microsoft #digitalinclusion National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)

🚀💼 DEcelerate MT is here! 💼🚀 Tired of feeling supported in your business journey? Need a break from all that progress? At DEcelerate Montana, we specialize in slowing down workforce development and delaying small business success—because who needs speed when you have… vibes? 😎 🎭 This April Fool’s, we’re taking it easy— no economic development, no entrepreneur support, and absolutely NO acceleration. Happy April Fool’s Day from the team at Accelerate Montana! We promise we’re still moving full speed ahead 🎉😆 Interested in working with us? https://bit.ly/41QoPEU #acceleratemontana #aprilfoolsday #deceleratemontana

✨ Fuel the Future of Small Business! ✨ The Rocky Mountain Women’s Business Center (RMWBC) is passionate about helping Montana women business owners start and grow their ventures. Whether it’s through business coaching, workshops, networking opportunities, or mentorship, the RMWBC believes in the power of women entrepreneurs to strengthen our local economy and communities. 💡💼 But here’s something many people don’t realize: the program is primarily funded by a federal SBA grant, and with recent shifts in funding, we need your support to continue serving Montana women as they pursue their business dreams. Your donation helps the Rocky Mountain Women's Business Center keep offering free and low-cost business coaching, training, and networking opportunities for women across the state. Together, we can ensure that every woman entrepreneur has the resources she needs to succeed! 💙 Make an impact—donate today! 🔗 https://bit.ly/3FKNQbY #acceleratemontana #RMWBC #supportwomenbusinessowners #womenentrepreneurs

Every workplace has people who inspire fresh ideas and foster innovation. These are known as thought leaders and their insights challenge conventional thinking, making the company stronger. Let's give them the recognition they deserve! Ready to work with Accelerate Montana? Visit https://bit.ly/4kBHaNn #acceleratemontana #innovateandlead #inspiringvoices #futureforward