Ahead of National Small Business Week May 5 to 11, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced its 2019 award recipients. Eleven Minnesota small businesses and supportive entities are
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Minneapolis-based social impact accelerator Finnovation Lab is blown away by the strong demand for its programs. Applications are now being accepted for the lab’s second fellowship program.
Breathe99 is developing a high-tech breathing mask that offers protection—and looks cool.
The future of the planet may be uncertain,
but these new Twin Cities–based brands
are doing their part to reduce plastic waste.
The Backers event this week will connect entrepreneurs with investment firms. And meet the next group of startups entering the accelerator program.
The Minneapolis business, founded last year, is looking to revive a centuries-old occupation by updating it for the Uber era.
The majority of the companies chosen are led by a person of color and/or by women.
By connecting researchers to experienced entrepreneurs, the program aims to help commercialize discoveries. Eight entities are already participating in the Launchpad.
From court room to women’s intimates department. The founder of Bra Bridge explains the mindset that gave her the courage to take a major leap.
This party supply company from Edina is helping women in recovery.
Three skincare startups to keep on your radar.
Entrepreneur Jess Schaack takes us behind the scenes at the largest statewide startup competition in the country.
Participants in what was the Twin Cities’ biggest startup week ever weigh in on the success, opportunities, and growing pains.
Why Startup Week matters for Minnesota, and how to get involved.
Carrot Health, a data-driven health care business intelligence company aimed at payers and providers, earned runner-up honors.
With the addition of conferences on health care and agriculture, the number of events has nearly doubled since last year.
The Minnesota-based startup accelerator company has teamed up with Bremer Bank to create Backers, an event that will directly connect startups with seed and series A investors.
Each of the startups (aside from the Youth division winner) is guaranteed to take home at least $30,000.