Entrepreneurs

Next week, 29 entrepreneurs will gather in Missoula to compete for over $50,000 in prizes at the annual John Ruffatto Business Startup Challenge.

With home-based business representing a larger share of the Montana economy, Insurance Commissioner Monica J. Lindeen warned entrepreneurs not to assume that their personal insurance policies will cover their business assets, because most of the time they won’t.

Governor Steve Bullock highlighted a report from the Kauffman Foundation on Thursday that shows that Montana continues to have the highest ranking for entrepreneurial activity of all 50 states.