At our Certification Course last week in Denver, Colorado were participants from as much as 6 different US states including our first ever certified advisor in West Virginia. At the course was also for the first time a delegation of 5 business advisors from Cape Verde, an small island nation off the coast of Western Africa.

After this course GrowthWheel is now used in 31 US States and 29 countries around the world.

We are happy to welcome 11 new GrowthWheel Certified Business Advisors from the following organizations:

- Agency for Entrepreneurial Development and Innovation, Cape Verde
- Coastal Bend Business Innovation Center, TX
- Goshen County Economic Development, WY
- IA SBDC & Incubator at Northern Iowa University, IA
- New River Gorge Regional Development Authority, WV
- Purdue Research Foundation, IN
- University of Maine, ME