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Celebrating Zeal’s Top 20 of 2020
2020 was a year like no other, and business owners and entrepreneurs continue to experience its effects. Through it all, we’ve been encouraged by the stories of resilience, grit and…
Read MoreA very merry Christmas Q&A from the Zeal team
Christmas is finally here, after what has felt like the longest year of all time—2020. Holiday celebrations might look different this year, but there are still ways to find joy…
Read More1 Million Cups: Stacey & Dan Berry, Covert Cellars
This video features the presentation by Stacey & Dan Berry of Covert Cellars at 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls on December 16th, 2020. #1MCSF typically meets weekly at 9:00 AM…
Read MoreSara Lum joins the Zeal team full-time as program and marketing manager
Back in September, we introduced you to Sara Lum as she joined our team as an operations intern. We’re thrilled to announce that we recently hired her to stay on…
Read More1 Million Cups: Nick Kolterman, Fit My Feet
This video features the presentation by Nick Kolterman of Fit My Feet at 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls on December 9th, 2020. #1MCSF typically meets weekly at 9:00 AM on…
Read MoreMeet your Co.Starters facilitator, Eric Weisser
Eric Weisser is the CEO of Weisser Distributing, and the facilitator of Co.Starters’ inaugural cohort. We asked him a few questions about what he’s learned from building a business and…
Read MoreCall for Donations for RE:BOOT
Finish your 2020 with an act of generosity! We are collecting donations to fulfill the needs of local non-profit organizations. Individuals and businesses are welcome to donate. Check out this…
Read More1 Million Cups: Kyle Bender, Falcon Plastics
This video features the presentation by Kyle Bender of Falcon Plastics at 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls on December 2nd, 2020. #1MCSF meets weekly at 9:00 AM on Wednesdays. Find…
Read MoreZeal invites applications for inaugural CO.STARTERS accelerator program
Applications are now open for the first cohort of Zeal’s CO.STARTERS accelerator program. CO.STARTERS is a ten-week experience that walks a small group—typically 10-16 participants—through an effective program designed to…
Read MoreSouth Dakota biopharma startup acquired by Gamma Biosciences
Nanopareil LLC, a biopharma startup based in South Dakota, was recently acquired by Gamma Biosciences, a life sciences tools platform. The acquisition will accelerate Nanopareil in the development and marketing…
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