Early Stage Montana

at early stage montana (esmt) our mission is to provide emerging tech businesses in montana with training, mentoring, contacts, and exposure to investors. our sole purpose is to accelerate the growth of the tech ecosystem in montana to create more economic diversity and foster quality jobs in our communities. we're a 501c3 non-profit always looking for help from montanans who want to see our state's businesses thriving in the future. we help tech entrepreneurs develop stronger businesses and connect them to expert advisors and financial capital through our regional "hyperaccelerator" showcases, training and mentoring programs, and the annual statewide showcase. we are a collection of supporting organizations from across montana collaborating in a statewide effort. participating groups include: frontier angels, next frontier capital, blackstone launchpad, montana state university, university of montana, big sky economic development authority, prospera business network, missoula econo