Posts by Andrea Van Essen
Falls Angel Fund Portfolio Company Joins Techstars Accelerator
Fargo startup, WalkWise, is the first North Dakota company to be selected for the Techstars Accelerator Program. The program, in partnership with United Healthcare, commenced on September 9 in Minneapolis.…
Read MoreFeatured Event: South Dakota Technology Showcase
The fourth annual South Dakota Technology Showcase will be held on Thursday, September 26 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. The event was originally the brainchild of AT&T Northern Plains…
Read MoreOrganization Focus: What’s new at Zeal?
Summer may be winding down, but things are ramping up at Zeal. At the end of May, Zeal welcomed its new executive director, Brienne Maner. Throughout the summer, Maner has…
Read MoreCo-working space for women begins crowdfunding effort Friday
Jen Kolb says the look and feel of her workspace has always been important to her. “I realized that if my surroundings weren’t in order and inspiring to me, I…
Read MoreFeatured Event: The IO Summit
Four years ago, Lincoln-based entrepreneur, Brian Ardinger, started a podcast called Inside Outside Innovation, with weekly episodes featuring startups outside Silicon Valley. After two years running the podcast, Ardinger decided…
Read MoreFeatured Event: Hey Sioux Falls
Have you ever wished you could attend a live award show? If so, mark your calendar for the second annual Hey Sioux Falls event on November 7. Hey Sioux Falls…
Read MoreWomen’s Business Center hosts roundtable discussion for Sioux Falls’ entrepreneurs
On Friday, August 9, a group of 25 women gathered at the Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship for an open discussion regarding the issues women entrepreneurs face in Sioux Falls and…
Read MoreOrganization Focus: DTSF
If you’ve ever spent time in downtown Sioux Falls, you’re probably familiar with the DTSF-branded banners that hang from the street lamps. It’s a logo and an acronym that have…
Read MoreFeatured Event: Innovation Expo
On October 10, entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to connect with peers and investors at the annual Innovation Expo, co-hosted by Startup Sioux Falls and the Enterprise Institute. Executive Director…
Read MoreOrganization Focus: Business Woman Sioux Falls
Local business owner, Mariah Brunz, dreamed of a fellowship opportunity for entrepreneurial women in Sioux Falls that would go beyond networking or referral groups. In February 2019, she brought her…
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