Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2014

The Social Enterprise Alliance offers this definition: “In its early days, the social enterprise movement was identified mainly with nonprofits that used business models and earned income strategies to pursue their mission. In terms of legal structure, social enterprises have many options. B corp, or Benefit Corporation.

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Up and Running

MAY 10, 2017

But when I was working as a reporter in 2007, I covered the purchase of a local ski resort in Montana by business mogul Bill Foley. I’d get angry about it, and go off on all the reasons we were better, while secretly worrying that their marketing, or business model, or feature suite was better than ours.

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David Teten

AUGUST 19, 2019

I’ve been a traditional equity VC for 8 years, and I’m now researching new business models in venture capital. This structure offers some of the benefits of traditional equity VC, without some of the negatives of equity VC. GSD Capital. “ GSD Capital partners with early-stage SaaS founders to fund growth initiatives.

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Tim Keane

OCTOBER 3, 2012

  Greg Gianforte at RightNow Technologies in Bozeman, Montana (recently sold to Oracle) is a famous proponent of bootstrapping for this exact reason.   Greg Gianforte at RightNow Technologies in Bozeman, Montana (recently sold to Oracle) is a famous proponent of bootstrapping for this exact reason. Books I Like.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 7, 2017

20 – To Blend A Beautiful Business Model. I started my business with my fiancé because of our combined skills and experiences. When we blended together we were able to create a beautiful business model that has proven to be a success for us and our clients. Greene, Land Carroll & Blair PC ! #20

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 29, 2017

In 2009, during a hunting trip in Montana, I realized there wasn’t a “go-to” brand on the Internet to research hunts and outfitters and connect with other people. What most find with hunting and fishing guides are hundreds of websites with flat, uninteresting listings and outdated business models. Image Credit: Bryan Koontz.

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Ben's Blog

AUGUST 17, 2020

OH in South Park, San Francisco (or on Zoom from Big Sky, Montana): “OMG, crazy – that firm just paid 100x revenue to invest in [insert hot startup here] – what could they be thinking?” Workday has two segments: subscription services (primarily software) and professional services.

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