Mountain BizWorks, in partnership with the Rogers Slater Foundation, Truist Foundation, and other funders, has awarded 30 micro-grants to startups and emerging businesses owned by entrepreneurs of color across Western…
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Press Release: Mountain BizWorks Welcomes 15 Companies Poised for Growth into 12th ScaleUp WNC Cohort
After a highly competitive round of applications, Mountain BizWorks is pleased to announce the 15 Western North Carolina-based companies selected for the 12th cohort of the ScaleUp program, which began…
Craft Your Commerce Spring 2024 Series Offers Creative Entrepreneurs Tools for Success
Mountain BizWorks’ spring 2024 Craft Your Commerce series The Entrepreneur’s Toolkit invites creatives to level up their skills and learn new tools to refine and ease operational pain points for small businesses. Registration is…
MADE X MTNS Publishes Western North Carolina Outdoor Recreation Participation Survey and Regional Economic Impacts Report
The MADE X MTNS (Made By Mountains) Partnership is proud to release the results of the Western North Carolina Outdoor Recreation Participation Survey, conducted in partnership with the Center for…
Meet the Dreamer: Mario Jaramillo, Pepper Hola
Ver historia en español. When you walk inside Pepper Hola and see the beautiful menu of Colombian food and custom mural on the wall, you know you’ve found something special….
Mountain BizWorks Opens Application for Opportunity Appalachia North Carolina
Mountain BizWorks, lead partner for North Carolina, is now accepting applications for the new round of Opportunity Appalachia technical assistance funding. The Opportunity Appalachia program provides targeted support for downtown…