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Press Release: Announcing the Members of the 2020 ScaleUp WNC Cohort
15 fast-growing companies selected for this highly competitive program ASHEVILLE, NC (March 5, 2020) – After a highly competitive round of over 40 applications, Mountain BizWorks is pleased to unveil the 15 Western North Carolina-based companies selected for the 2020 ScaleUp WNC program, which begins on Friday, March 6 and runs through the end of…
Press Release: Founder of Portland’s Mudshark Studios to Headline Craft Your Commerce Workshop Series
Spring entrepreneurial program will focus on operations and finances to help WNC makers and creatives take their enterprises to the next level ASHEVILLE, NC (Feb. 26, 2020) — Mountain BizWorks is partnering with Center for Craft and UNC Asheville to present the spring Craft Your Commerce workshop series, which focuses on financials and operations for…
Carpe Decennium!
Map Your Trail to Business Success in Spring 2020 What do you want your business to look like in 10 years? As we enter the 2020s, now is a great time for a little long-term thinking. It’s time to plant the seeds for success for this year and beyond. In that spirit, we’ve put together…
Application Window Now Open for 2020 ScaleUp WNC Program
Fresh on the heels of wrapping the most high-impact year of the ScaleUp WNC Program, Mountain BizWorks is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2020 cohort of established area small businesses with strong growth opportunities. Since its launch in 2015, ScaleUp WNC has served 8 cohorts comprising 120 WNC companies. The…
Media Advisory: Mountain BizWorks Appoints New Executive Director, Celebrates Retiring Leader
Matthew Raker assumes leadership role from retiring Executive Director Patrick Fitzsimmons, guiding Mountain BizWorks into the next era of empowering local entrepreneurs Asheville, NC (December 12, 2019) – The Mountain BizWorks Board of Directors has selected Matthew Raker to serve as the organization’s next Executive Director effective January 1, 2020. Raker has served the WNC-based…
