2008 News
May 31, 2008 | Daily Inter Lake
You live in the Flathead. You've got a great idea for a business, but you're a long way from the big city. How many customers can you reasonably expect? Lucky you, you live in the...continue reading...
April 25, 2008 | Bozeman Daily ChroState economic chief promotes wind energy during Bozeman visit State economic chief promotes wind energy during Bozeman visit nicle
State economic chief promotes wind energy during Bozeman visit By DANIEL PERSON Chronicle Staff Writer At Tech Ranch Wednesday, Gov. Brian Schweitzer's chief economic advisor pushed wind power and suggested a heavier reliance on it...continue reading...
April 23, 2008 | KBZK - Montana's News Station
Some Montana business experts say that our state economy is doing well, but the state's resources are limited. Evan Barrett with the Governor's Office made a field visit to TechRanch in Bozeman to talk about...continue reading...
April 10, 2008 | The Big Sky Sun
Bozeman is not thought of by many as a hub for entrepreneurs; Silicon Valley holds that title. Here in Bozeman, however, TechRanch was founded by John O'Donnell to be "a resource for entrepreneurs." Besides being...continue reading...
March 11, 2008 | Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Bootstrap Montana program is lending funds as well as expertise to small businesses in Montana. Shane McClaflin has nearly 20 years of experience leading pack trips into the wilderness. His tenure as a business owner...continue reading...
February 3, 2008
Richard Romano came to the Gallatin Valley with a pickup truck pulling a motor home. He wasn't intending to stay; he planned to stay loose-footed and travel the nation. But then he saw an ad...continue reading...
January 27, 2008
Bootstrap Montana, the new micro-loan program created by the Gianforte Family Charitable Trust and administered by TechRanch, is actively accepting loan applications. Funds have been distributed to two rural Montana businesses: Kim Loftus Tile in...continue reading...