IMPACT 307, a University of Wyoming program, will host “How to Recruit, Hire and Retain…
UW’s IMPACT 307 to host ‘START 307’ webinar June 30
The University of Wyoming has announced that IMPACT 307, a UW will host “START 307,”…
Four businesses received seed funding at Wind River Startup Challenge Saturday
(Riverton, WY) – The 3rd annual Wind River Startup Challenge happened on Saturday, May 4 at…
Column: Beginning businesses with end in mind
At IMPACT 307, we work with entrepreneurs with an innovative idea that provides the spark…
Sweetwater County Innovation Launchpad Extends Deadline to June 3
Due to entrepreneurial interest in southwestern Wyoming, IMPACT Sweetwater is extending the Sweetwater County Innovation…
Manufacturing Works Approved for $3.5M in Federal Funding
May 20, 2022 A Wyoming program that helps manufacturers achieve success has been approved for…
Ucross Welcomes Heather Heath as Development Associate
From SheridanWyoming.com / Cynthia Vannoy Heather Heath (courtesy photo Ucross) Ucross, the renowned artist residency…
UW’s IMPACT 307 to Host ‘Lunch and Learn’ Series Webinar May 25
IMPACT 307, a University of Wyoming program, will host “Data Room Best Practices,” a new…
Three local entrepreneurs earned a spot for seed funding Thursday night
(Riverton, WY) – The very first Fremont County Start-up Challenge came to a close with the…
Coffee Time: Listen in for details on the Fremont County Startup Challenge pitch night
(Lander, WY) – 1330 KOVE AM / 107.7 FM’s Coffee Time host Vince Tropea recently sat…
UW IMPACT 307 Incubator Business Acquired by Markforged
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) – Teton Simulation Software, an incubator business in IMPACT 307,…
UW’s IMPACT 307 to host ‘Lunch and Learn’ Series webinar May 18
The University of Wyoming has announced that their IMPACT 307 program will host “Building a…
Casper Startup Challenge announces three winning pitches
CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) – At 5:30 p.m. on April 19, Impact 307 hosted…
Impact 307 to offer webinar on 10-step business model
SHERIDAN — IMPACT 307 will host a free webinar set for April 21 from 4-5:30…
Six finalists compete in Casper Start-Up Challenge pitch night
CASPER, Wyo. — Pitch night for the six finalists for the sixth annual Casper Start-Up…
Nationally recognized Wyoming entrepreneur spreads human trafficking awareness
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) – A Wyoming lawyer was recently recognized by USA Today as one…
UW’s Casper Start-Up Challenge Announces Pitch Night April 19
IMPACT Casper has scheduled the 2022 Casper Start-Up Challenge Pitch Night at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday,…
UW Grad’s Food Production Vision Hits New Level of Success
April 8, 2022Plenty Inc.’s new 95,000-square-foot vertical farm in Compton, Calif., uses technology developed at…
Sweetwater County Innovation Launchpad Provides Opportunities for Local Entrepreneurs
The first Sweetwater County Innovation Launchpad (SCIL) is now accepting applications from entrepreneurs through Friday,…
Casper Start-Up finalist’s juice bar–grade blends outgrowing home operation
CASPER, Wyo. — Former school counselor Anna Studer debuted her cold-pressed juice business at the…
Casper Start-Up finalist Jadon Williams looking to turn profit from brakes and adaptors into proprietary rifle
CASPER, Wyo. — “I’ve been ripping guns apart and putting them back together for as…
Casper Start-Up finalist Audrey Jeans aiming to export child-as-hero custom storybook concept to studios
CASPER, Wyo. — With 25 years of experience as a studio photographer and conceptual artist,…
Brewery manager Seeton’s Start-Up pitch connects private landowners with hunters, anglers, and adventurers
CASPER, Wyo. — Sam Seeton, general manager of Black Tooth Brewing’s Casper location, said that…
IMPACT 307 looks for growable businesses in Wyoming
An expanding program based out of the University of Wyoming is giving small and start-up…
Casper police officer and Start-Up finalist hoping to meet demand for his adaptive tech with shop in Casper
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper police officer and 13-year military veteran Preston Atwood told Oil City…
Finalists selected for the 2022 Fremont County Start-Up Challenge
On Wednesday, March 23rd a panel of local judges selected five finalists for the first…
2021 Casper Start-up Challenge winner Linda Olsen poised to launch Earth Throne this summer
CASPER, Wyo. — As the sixth Casper Start-Up challenge gets underway, one of last year’s…
Six finalists announced for Casper Start-Up challenge: $50,000 in seed money at stake
CASPER, Wyo. — IMPACT Casper has announced the six finalists for the sixth annual Casper…
IMPACT Laramie Client named one of USA Today’s Women of the Year
March is Women’s History Month, and today, we’re thrilled to share that AFRJ’s founder, Ashleigh…
IMPACT 307 deadline approaches for the Fremont County ‘Start-Up Challenge’
FREMONT COUNTY, March 3, 2022 (Fremont County, WY) – Brian Young with Impact 307 sat…
Application deadline approaching for Fremont County Start-Up Challenge – Apply today!
(Fremont County, WY) – IMPACT Fremont announced the kickoff of the 2022 Fremont County Start-Up Challenge with…
Shift to remote work improves access to capital for Wyoming startups
Wyoming companies raised approximately six times as much capital investment in 2021 as they did…
LCCC to be home of UW’s fourth IMPACT 307 Incubator
LARAMIE COUNTY, FEBRUARY 17, 2022 – LCCC News – The University of Wyoming’s business incubator…
University Of Wyoming Business Incubator Program Expanding Statewide
February 1, 2022 The landscape and opportunities for entrepreneurs in Wyoming are growing. IMPACT 307,…
UW business program continues to expand throughout Wyoming
Local business startups have unique access to resources that will soon spread throughout the state.…
Application period open for inaugural Fremont County Start-Up Challenge
After seeing the success of the launchpads in Laramie, IMPACT Casper began offering the annual opportunity for local entrepreneurs and innovators in and around Natrona County.
Western Collaborates with IMPACT 307
Southwest Wyoming entrepreneurs soon will have local access to a University of Wyoming IMPACT 307 incubator, in addition to the business advising program currently available. IMPACT 307’s incubators provide space for entrepreneurs to start their businesses.
IMPACT 307 Now Offering In-Person Advising in Fremont County
The IMPACT 307 incubator program is now offering in-person business advising and executive startup coaching in Fremont County. The recently appointed IMPACT Assistant Director, Brian Young, announced his relocation to the county with plans to establish offices in both Lander and Riverton.
UW & LCCC Announce 2022 Southeast Wyoming Innovation Launchpad
University of Wyoming’s IMPACT 307 business incubator program, in coordination with Laramie County Community College and…
UW Receives $2.4M CARES Act Grant to Support Entrepreneurs
Services and support for entrepreneurs across Wyoming will be expanded as a result of a $2.4 million CARES Act Recovery assistance grant to the University of Wyoming from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA).
The 2021 Casper Start-Up Challenge Launches
After seeing the success of the launchpads in Laramie, IMPACT Casper began offering the annual opportunity for local entrepreneurs and innovators in and around Natrona County.
History of the Launchpads
Back in 2016, when Donne and Sue Fisher first spoke with the University of Wyoming and IMPACT 307 about starting an entrepreneurial program for UW students, they likely had little idea that their generosity would help launch so many young entrepreneurs’ careers through the Fisher Innovation Challenge, later termed the Fisher Innovation Launchpad.