Business Growth Services • Community Development • New Business Recruitment
We’re looking forward to bringing our Member Investors together for an afternoon of networking, updates, and community connection. Join us from 3–5 PM in our Rock31 space for a relaxed gathering with fellow business and community leaders. A short program at 4 PM will include organizational updates from Big Sky Economic Development and our Board,… more 2025 BSED Member Investor Gathering
Join Montana APEX Accelerator for a high-level overview of Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI). Gain a clear understanding of how it can impact your ability to compete for and maintain federal contracts. This session will demystify the concept, explain compliance requirements, and outline practical steps to identify and mitigate potential FOCI risks. Whether your… more Understanding Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) in Federal Contracting
This meeting will be held in-person in the Zoot Training Room on the 2nd floor. Please RSVP to rsvp@bigskyeda.org if you are planning to attend. December 2025 EDA EDC Board Packet
Please join the Montana APEX Accelerator for a strategic VIRTUAL training on how YOU can sell your company's products/services to federal and state agencies. Topics include: - Federal and State of MT purchasing thresholds - Conducting market research - Federal purchasing vehicles (methods) - Where to find opportunities and how to get automatic notices -… more December | What happens after SAM? – Unlock New Business Opportunities!
Our building will be closed for Christmas Day.
Our BSED building is closed to the public December 25th - January 1st. We will resume normal business hours and our building will be open on Friday, January 2nd. Our team will be working remotely December 26th - January 1st. Their contact information can be found here: https://bigskyeconomicdevelopment.org/about-bsed/team-board/
This meeting will be held in-person in the Zoot Training Room on the 2nd floor. Please RSVP to rsvp@bigskyeda.org if you are planning to attend. January 2026 EDA EDC Board Packet
Join Montana APEX Accelerator for a high-level overview of Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI). Gain a clear understanding of how it can impact your ability to compete for and maintain federal contracts. This session will demystify the concept, explain compliance requirements, and outline practical steps to identify and mitigate potential FOCI risks. Whether your… more Understanding Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) in Federal Contracting
Dreaming of starting your own business? Make it happen with Start Smart! This workshop is designed for aspiring entrepreneurs ready to dive into their journey. Learn how to build a strong foundation for your business by exploring essential topics like startup costs, financing options, and creating a solid business plan. You'll leave with the knowledge,… more Start Smart: A Guide to Building a Business
Attend the Community Air Service Breakfast event on January 20, 2026 at the South Ballroom of the Northern Hotel to learn more about progress and plans directly from the Billings Air Service Committee. Air service plays an important role in quality of life and business here in Billings. It connects us, drives visitation, as well as positively… more Community Air Service Breakfast 2026