Bootstrap Collaborative
Encore EventsEncore Events are designed to provide new and existing businesses with the resources they need to succeed. As an added bonus, they are completely free!
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025 | 5:30 – 7 PM
BRUNTON BUILDING
255 Brunton Court, Riverton, WY
The Riverton Chamber of Commerce and The Bootstrap Collaborative Host a Roundtable for Riverton Businesses
The event is FREE and open to the public. A Riverton Chamber survey went out to local businesses and non-profits in November. This event is to present the results of that survey, and facilitate a discussion about current challenges and possible opportunities for solutions. (Please make sure you have your survey filled out by December 1st!)
Zoom: Join us online by clicking here
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2025 | 12 – 1 PM
CWC Lander
120 Enterprise Blvd, Lander, WY
Lander Lunch and Learn with the Bootstrap Collaborative: Tips for a
Successful Holiday Sales Season
This month Jett Odle from The Bootstrap Collaborative will be discussing tips and strategies for increasing sales during the holiday season.
Admission is FREE and open to the public! If you’d like to submit your feedback before the luncheon, you can do so by clicking here.
Zoom: Join us online by clicking here
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2025 | 6 PM
Webinar
Practical IP Strategy for Entrepreneurs
Whether you’re building a startup or growing your business, understanding how to plan, protect, and profit from your ideas can be a game changer. This educational webinar will help you learn how Intellectual Property (IP) is not just legal protection but is can be a growth tool that supports funding, partnerships, and market expansion.
In a clear, practical session, experts will walk through how entrepreneurs can: Plan an IP strategy that aligns with business goals, protect what makes their ventures unique, explore ways to commercialize innovation through licensing and collaboration.
Register here
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2025 | 6 PM
BRUNTON BUILDING
255 Brunton Court, Riverton, WY
How to Start Your Business
This program, hosted by The Bootstrap Collaborative, will help participants discover opportunities, design their own business, demonstrate viability, and pitch for success. If you have a business idea but don’t know how to get started, this program is for you!
Zoom: Join us online by clicking here
You can also RSVP with your business idea by clicking here
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2025 | 6-7 PM
BRUNTON BUILDING
255 Brunton Court, Riverton, WY
Access to Capital
Learn different types of capital, discover options here in our community, create custom action plan for your business
Zoom cwc-edu.zoom.us/j/98569486909
TUESDAY, SEPTMEBER 30, 2025 | 6-7 PM
BRUNTON BUILDING
255 Brunton Crt, Riverton, WY
Engaging with your Local Business Ecosystem
Join us for an interactive session exploring how to connect, collaborate, and thrive within your local business ecosystem. Discover resources, partnerships, and opportunities to help your ideas and ventures grow.
Zoom cwc-edu.zoom.us/j/98057949599
THURSDAY, August 14, 2025 | 6-7:30 PM
Virtual Event
Bootstrap Virtual Networking Event
Local entrepreneurs, businesses, and ecosystem partners. Tell your story and make connections!
Zoom cwc-edu.zoom.us/j/98324831908
THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2025 | 5:30-7:30 PM
Bootstrap Virtual Reality Event
Come experience Virtual Reality as a powerful business tool—boost training,
improve confidence in communication, practice customer service, work on
job interview simulations, and much more. Discover how VR can transform
your organization’s future today.
FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025 | 12-12:30 PM
Virtual Event
Bootstrap Business Resources Webinar
This is an opportunity for startups and businesses looking for resources and opportunities. Content includes local and state programming and competitions.
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2025 | 6 PM
Virtual Event
Marketing and Photography with Brad Christensen
TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025 | 6 PM
Brunton Building
255 Brunton Crt, Riverton, WY
New Year Business Goals Workshop
Are you ready to take your business to the next level?
Whether you’re a startup founder or an established entrepreneur, setting clear, achievable goals is the key to sustained growth and success. Join us for an interactive and hands-on Business Goals Workshop where you’ll learn how to set, track, and achieve your business objectives!
In-person or Zoom cwc-edu.zoom.us/j/98775188246
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2025 | 6 PM
Brunton Building
255 Brunton Crt, Riverton, WY
Bootstrap Networking Event
This is an opportunity to meet with other entrepreneurs, professional service providers, ecosystem partners, and other members of the local business community. Light refreshments will be provided.
TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 2025 | 6 PM
Brunton Building
255 Brunton Crt, Riverton, WY
AI Business Workshop
Learn and practice utilizing AI to benefit your business. We suggest you bring a digital device for hands-on practical work with AI in this workshop.
THURSDAY, APRIL 10 – FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2025
Central Wyoming College – Robert A Peck Art Center
2660 Peck Ave, Riverton, WY
Central Wyoming Innovation & Entrepreneurship Conference
Our goal is to share resources, connections and collaborate with as many organizations and people working in the space of economic development, entrepreneurship, business development, and education.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2025 | 6-8 PM
Central Wyoming College – Little Theater
2660 Peck Ave, Riverton, WY