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AMRII provides entrepreneurial coaching, and venture creation support for rural and indigenous communities across Montana.

MWTC leads the foreign direct investment initiative for the state of Montana and is the driving force behind Montana Bioscience Cluster Initiative.

Just across the river from UM's main campus, MonTEC is a high-growth, technology focused business incubator that typically houses 20-30 startup companies primarily in life sciences, software, internet, and digital sectors.

The BLP program helps students, alumni, faculty and staff explore entrepreneurship, providing coaching and connection to startup resources as well as running programs such as the annual John Ruffatto Business Startup Challenge and Pursue Your Passion women's entrepreneurship program.

The SBDC network supports ten regional centers across the state, focusing on free one-on-one counseling and low cost training in areas such as financial analysis, business planning, strategic planning, loan packaging, financial projections and market research to help small businesses achieve their goals of growth, innovation and success.

The University of Montana’s Innovation Factory (IF) houses many Accelerate MT programs adjacent to national-level design and digital fabrication facilities. IF pilot projects efficiently demonstrate and generate impacts for campus and community partners. Our research initiatives explore the intersections between civic and curricular innovation, sustainability, and systems improvement. By leveraging vibrant AMT entrepreneurship programming, in-house prototyping capability, and human-centered design, IF has increasing capacity for product development, business incubation and UX design consultation

The Women's Entrepreneurial and Leadership Lab Women's Business Center program builds educational, experimental and entrepreneurial programs for Montana women to create more equitable, prosperous and collaborative futures for all

The Montana Code School offers a coding bootcamp of full time and part time programs that equip individuals with little or no coding experience for entry level "code-savvy" jobs. The vast majority of students are now in high paying code//tech related jobs with Montana's growing tech businesses.