Startup Sioux Falls invites you to a morning of inspiration and connection at our monthly event, Startup Sunrise. Each month, two startup founders or business leaders will briefly share their journey, followed by a facilitated conversation. Startup Sunrise transforms early mornings into a vibrant environment to connect, learn, share ideas, and problem-solve with the brightest minds in our community!

When: Every first Wednesday of the month, 8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Where: Startup Sioux Falls, 100 E 6th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57104

Learn more about Startup Sunrise here and download the event series poster here.

This Month’s Topic and Speakers:

In September, we look forward to hosting Ecommerce Founders with facilitator Peter Hauck, founder and owner of Rink Rabbit, featured speakers Wes Rasmussen, founder and owner of OutWest Golf Co. and Robert Weinmeier, founder and owner of NEVRLOOZ.

Learn more about Peter, Wes, and Robert below!

Schedule

8:00 AM: Coffee – Connect over a cup of ‘Rise & Shine’ by The Source, roasted exclusively for Startup Sunrise.

8:30 AM: Welcome performance by the featured artists, Funk-UH-Fried, presented by Levitt at the Falls.

8:35 AM: Founder Stories – Hear 4-minute presentations from two founders or business leaders, followed by a facilitated conversation and audience Q&A.

9:15 AM: Event concludes, but FREE coworking begins (8am-5pm)

Ticket Information

Tickets are free, but space is limited. Grab your free ticket on Eventbrite here. Hurry, they go fast!

Who should attend?

• Founders, innovators, community leaders, and creatives.
• Community builders who want to contribute to the startup community.
• Individuals who have experience in the industry or topic of the month

Why Attend?

Startup Sunrise is your opportunity to kick-start your day with inspiration and connection. A little bit of what you can expect:

• Inspiration from the stories of startup founders and engaging conversation.
• Face-to-face networking with like-minded people.
• A supportive environment willing to help you take your next step as a founder.

About Peter Hauck and Rink Rabbit.

Peter Hauck, a fourth-generation entrepreneur and Sioux Falls native, is the founder of Rink Rabbit, an e-commerce brand revolutionizing figure skating gear. With a passion for physical product brands and extensive experience in supporting privately-owned businesses, Peter is dedicated to elevating the sport with innovative, high-performance equipment.

About Wes Rasmussen and OutWest Golf Co.

Wes Rasmussen, a Sioux Falls native and 2014 New Tech High School graduate, launched OutWest Golf Co. during the pandemic after identifying a gap in affordable, high-quality golf apparel. Leveraging his background in computer information systems, Rasmussen developed a line of performance golf wear, aiming to provide stylish, reasonably-priced clothing for golfers.

About Robert Weinmeier and NEVRLOOZ

Please enter from the east side of the building, directly adjacent to the parking lot.

If an ADA accommodation is needed, please contact the Startup Sioux Falls office at 605-275-8000.

Parking Instructions:

Free and paid parking is available throughout the area. Please refer to this parking guide.

Join us for one of the best monthly entrepreneurial gathering in Sioux Falls.