Billings, Montana, has emerged as a vibrant hub for entrepreneurs and small business owners, offering a supportive ecosystem that nurtures innovation and growth. Central to this environment is Rock31, a program of Big Sky Economic Development, located in the heart of downtown at 201 N. Broadway. Rock31 provides a creatively inspired coworking space with customizable membership tiers, amenities, and resources tailored to entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey. Members benefit from access to training opportunities, mentorship, and a collaborative community designed to help startups thrive. Learn more about Rock31.
In addition to Rock31, Billings hosts the Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC) for Region VIII, serving Montana and neighboring states. Managed by Big Sky Economic Development, the VBOC offers entrepreneurial development services such as business training, counseling, and mentoring specifically for veterans owning or considering starting a small business. Services include pre-business plan workshops, concept assessments, and comprehensive feasibility analyses. Discover more about VBOC.
These resources, combined with Billings’ strategic location and diverse economy, create a fertile ground for entrepreneurs to launch and grow their businesses. Whether you’re a seasoned business owner or just starting, Billings offers the support and community to help you succeed.