Category Archives: Commerce

  • Space for you to grow – Sandpoint Technology CenterNovember 19, 2015

    Nestled between Lake Pend Oreille and Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort, entrepreneurs call the Sandpoint Technology Center home.  The STC is an over 120,000 square feet facility that supports the emergence...

  • Putting the SBIR/STTR Program to Work for Tech Startups and Small BusinessesNovember 18, 2015

    Have you ever struggled to find funding for your technology idea, or to move your tech company to the next stage in development and commercialization? The SBIR/STTR programs annually provide...

  • MosCoWork – A Space for the CreativesNovember 17, 2015

    MosCoWork is a thriving coworking environment on the Palouse that provides an energetic yet focused environment to “people who make things.” Creatives of all kinds are welcome at MosCoWork. Located in downtown...

  • Idaho Global Entrepreneurial Mission (IGEM): Partnering Universities and IndustryNovember 16, 2015

    Are you a university researcher looking to partner with industry to get your new idea or new product to market? Are you a member of industry looking for a university...

  • Let the Startup Battle BEGIN!November 15, 2015

    Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or startup scene newbie, if you are motivated to build a product or startup and you are also open to new ideas… you’ll fit right...

  • With six Idaho offices, Idaho’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is here for you!November 12, 2015

    The Idaho Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is a statewide, university-based organization that helps small businesses succeed.  SBDC consultants provide guidance in developing and growing a successful business.  With six...

  • Happy Veteran’s DayNovember 11, 2015

    Did You Know? One out of every ten small businesses in America is owned by Veteran business owners. Veteran business owners employ nearly six million workers and generate over $1.5...

  • Trial by FireSeptember 28, 2015

    by Debbie Evans, Independent Grant Writer, Kamiah During the recent Clearwater and Motorway Complexes, three previous and one current Idaho Community Development Block Grant (ICDBG) projects were put to the...

  • How to Start a Food Company: Event RecapSeptember 3, 2015

    by Eric Forsch, Business Attraction Specialist Last week I visited the new co-working space, Trailhead, in downtown Boise for the “How to Start a Food Company” event.  While tech startups have...

  • Think Big Festival RecapAugust 27, 2015

    By Carmen Achabal, IGEM Program Manager Last Thursday, Friday, and Saturday a team from Idaho Commerce was thrilled to travel to Coeur d’Alene and participate in the 2nd Annual Think...