Tag: Funding

DEED Awards $376,000 to 15 Startups

DEED Awards $376,000 to 15 Startups

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) announced awarding Launch Minnesota Innovation Grants totaling $376,075 to 15 startup companies. The latest awards mean that the total $3.2 million
Minnesota Fishing Startup Lands $2.1M Investment

Minnesota Fishing Startup Lands $2.1M Investment

Omnia Fishing, a Golden Valley-based e-commerce startup selling fishing equipment, this week landed a $2.1 million raise. Omaha-based Dundee Venture Capital and Cambridge, Mass.-based Founder Collective co-led the raise. Founder
Compute North Closes on $25M in Financing

Compute North Closes on $25M in Financing

Eden Prairie-based Compute North has closed on $25 million in new financing to fuel growth. The company provides computing infrastructure for customers focused on mining cryptocurrency. “Our clients are customers
Betting on Better Angels

Betting on Better Angels

Minnesota’s angel tax credit has, generally, been a popular program since it launched a decade ago. The program allows initial investors to claim a 25 percent tax credit on investments