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.
How Start-Up Challenges Spark Entrepreneurship
Why are so many start-up competitions planned? We have found that they are the “spark” that gets many aspiring entrepreneurs to act on a business idea that they have devised. Without the spark, folks may stick to their existing occupation or use spare time for other pursuits.
Second Annual Buffalo H.S. Start-Up Challenge Results
Buffalo, Wyoming – The second annual Buffalo H.S. Start-Up Challenge was held on December 8,…
2022 Wind River Startup Challenge Accepting Applications
The University of Wyoming’s IMPACT 307 business incubator program, in coordination with Central Wyoming College…
Finalists Announced for 2021 Sheridan Start-Up Challenge
Six finalists announced for the 2021 Sheridan Start-Up Challenge.
UW’s Fisher Innovation Launchpad Announces Six Finalists
Six innovative businesses — ranging from a company that focuses on increasing outdoor recreational opportunities…
IMPACT Sheridan Opens 2021 Sheridan Start-Up Challenge
The Sheridan Start-Up Challenge is designed to build on the rich traditions of Sheridan’s entrepreneurial…
Start 307 Webinar
START 307 is a FREE two-evening exploration of the entrepreneurial process and ways to lower risk and…