Map Your Trail to Business Success
Map Your Trail to Business Success
Continue your path – to recovery and beyond.
Continue your path – to recovery and beyond.
Mountain BizWorks has a robust lineup of lending and learning opportunities to help WNC entrepreneurs – like you – prepare for success and rebuild stronger. Scroll down for details and create your personalized trail map.
Mountain BizWorks has a robust lineup of lending and learning opportunities to help WNC entrepreneurs – like you – prepare for success and rebuild stronger. Scroll down for details and create your personalized trail map.
Main Trek
Peer Cohort Courses to Support You from Startup to Scale-Up
Foundations
Business planning course for new and aspiring entrepreneurs
Alpine
Purpose and profitability tune-up for existing entrepreneurs
ScaleUp
For existing businesses at a growth inflection point
Financial Series
Improve your understanding and control of your business finances
Marketing & Branding
An introduction to marketing and branding essentials
Side Trails
Special Topic Workshops, Innovation Labs, New Research, and More
Invested
Learn about different types of growth and investment capital and create a personalized funding plan.
Craft Your Commerce
Tailored workshop series for crafters, makers, and creatives
Orientation
Biweekly introduction class to our offerings
Waypoint Accelerator
Outdoor entrepreneurship and innovation accelerator
Catalyst Cohort
A growth-focused, peer-to-peer advisory group designed for BIPOC entrepreneurs
Programs en Español
Ofrecemos Muchas de Nuestras Clases Principales en Español Incluyendo Fundaciones, QuickBooks, y Más
Financial aid is available for all of our learning programs. Thanks to the WNC Strong: Recover Forward Scholarship Program, scholarship recipients will be eligible to receive up to 80% off all classes and workshops and up to 10 hours of free 1-on-1 business coaching. This is available for anyone in WNC at any stage of business, and no one will be turned away for lack of funds. Scholarship applications are embedded in course and workshop registrations.
If you have questions or concerns please email scholarship@mountainbizworks.org.
Main Treks
Foundations
Business planning course for new and aspiring entrepreneurs
Alpine
Purpose and profitability tune-up for existing entrepreneurs
ScaleUp WNC
For existing businesses at a growth inflection point
Interested in the 2026 cohort? Get on the interest list!
Financial Series
Improve your understanding and control of your business finances through our Financial Series
Marketing
Marketing and branding offerings
En Español
Ofrecemos Muchas de Nuestras Clases Principales en Español Incluyendo Fundaciones, QuickBooks, y Más
Side Trails
Orientations
Biweekly introduction class to our offerings
Recovery Workshops
Find the resources you need to rebuild after disaster
Invested
How to launch and investment crowdfunding campaign
Interested in the next Invested class? Get on the interest list!
Craft Your Commerce
Tailored workshops and series for makers and creatives.
Outdoor Industry
The Waypoint Accelerator’s next cohort opens in 2025. Get on the interest list for updates!
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