March 2, 2007

Micro Business group to assist Longmont startups

LONGMONT – Longmont is planting the seed to grow more entrepreneurs.

The Micro Business Development Corporation, or MBD, a nonprofit that helps entrepreneurs with capital, education and consulting, is opening a satellite office in Longmont and is teaming up the Longmont Free University to teach entrepreneurship.

Kersten Hostetter, president of the business development group in Denver, said Longmont has a “vibrant small business community,” and Micro Business has wanted to expand there for a while.

“There’s been an increase of demand over the past year for business development services so we decided to open a satellite office to better serve the…

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