Entrepreneurial Programs
Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking to start a business or a business owner looking to grow, you’re in the right place. From monthly networking opportunities to one-on-one business assistance, we will help you take your business to the next stage.
Entrepreneurial Meetups are great for building a business network. These free events have traditionally brought entrepreneurs together once a month to connect over coffee or drinks. Now being held virtually, these events continue to serve as great networking opportunities for local innovators.
EforAll Berkshire County
1Berkshire, alongside a number of regional stakeholders, is a proud partner of EforAll Berkshire County. EforAll Berkshire County is part of a network focused on accelerating economic and social impact and communities nationwide through inclusive entrepreneurship and programs include free pitch contests, business accelerators, and more!
Business Retention & Expansion Program (BREP)
BREP is your one-stop source for moving a business to the Berkshires or keeping one here. As the Regional Economic Development Organization, we have a network of partners with the best services possible for relocating or expanding your business. Looking for a bigger space to move your growing business? How about relocating from another state? We are here to help.
Latest News
Business Bootcamp Seeking Entrepreneurs With Great Ideas
Getting a great idea or service to market can be challenging, even for those with business savvy. That's why 1Berkshire and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts are building on last year's Business Bootcamp to create a free program aimed at "fostering an entrepreneurial ecosystem throughout the Berkshires." "One of
2nd Annual 1Berkshire/MCLA Business Bootcamp Announced
BERKSHIRE COUNTY, MA – 1Berkshire, as part of its Berkshire Starts program and in collaboration with MCLA, is proud to announce the return of its annual Business Bootcamp. The Business Bootcamp, which began as an idea in 2016, is now a fully formed program aimed at fostering an entrepreneurial
Questions
Email our Economic Development Team or call (413) 499-1600.