News
ABQid, WESST announce first ActivateNM cohort»
October 1, 2018 | Albuquerque Journal – The first five ActivateNM startups will begin intensive mentoring, coaching and customer validation efforts to build their businesses during an eight-week accelerator program starting Oct. 15.
Businesswoman encourages others to achieve dreams»
August 25, 2018 | Roswell Daily Record – Third Annual Go Latinas Conference encourages women to follow their dreams. This event is designed to inspire and identify the many resources available to motivate, guide and empower women personally and professionally.
WESST launches business growth program»
July 25, 2018 | Albuquerque Business First – A local business development organization has launched a program that will aim to educate and grow local companies.
ABQid and partners re-launch “Office Hours”»
June 12, 2018 | Albuquerque Journal – Current and aspiring entrepreneurs can get free advice about a range of issues every Wednesday from 3 to 5 p.m. at a newly re-launched “Office Hours” networking event.
Enterprising immigrants build businesses in ABQ»
April 30, 2018 | Albuquerque Journal – Immigrants have built more than 15,000 businesses across the state, according to a report last year from the American Immigration Council. Together, they represent about 15 percent of all self-employed New Mexico residents, generating about $375 million in revenue in 2015.
PNM’s Gift for WESST»
February 22, 2018 | Downtown Weekly – PNM Resources Foundation Grant Recipient: WESST Power Up Your Business
WESST program targets minority entrepreneurs»
January 12, 2018 | Albuquerque Journal – WESST awarded prestigious national grant to help diverse entrepreneurs.
WESST Wraps Banner Year; New Programs Expected in 2018»
December 31, 2017 | Finance New Mexico – Call it holistic business support. That's what WESST offers small-business owners, and it includes and complements lending.
