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  We’ve known this for some time. Sioux Falls has a very unique growth trajectory that the rest of the USA is just discovering. We (at Zeal) are investing in…

Commensalism – a biology term describing an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other derives neither benefit nor harm. Examples: Lichen or Suckerfish. The startup, Airsorted,…

The 2018 Accelerator Graduation concluded September 18th upon which we had a party to celebrate their continued journeys! Congrats graduates: Up Tempo Music Lessons Wrapability Conjtac SolarVita Feedthestripe.com    

We were invited on SDPB Radio’s Innovation Hour show with Cara Hetland!  It was a pleasure being in the discussion along with Rob Nelson of Inanovate and Vaney Hariri of…

This piece originally from December 5th’s edition of www.siouxfalls.business via Jodi Schwan and is presented by the Zeal Center for Entrepreneurship. While most new college graduates start looking for a…

We all know about the concept of disrupting an industry (Apple, Starbucks, Netflix, Vistaprint, etc etc), but what about disrupting YOUR OWN business or processes before you even want to?…

Claire Lavezzorio, Keloland News reports: Cities across the world are hoping to bring entrepreneur’s ideas to life as a part of Startup Week. Fifty people in Sioux Falls came together this…

By Jodi Schwan Ryan Oines is the reason I’m in business. OK, that’s an overstatement, but I needed to get your attention for this, and it’s also partially true. Flashback…

Chris Lent is an attorney with Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith PC I’ve always admired business accelerators in different parts of the country, so when I had the chance to…

South Dakota’s economy is built on entrepreneurship and well-positioned to capitalize on new technologies in business, said Dana Dkyhouse, CEO of First Premier Bank. Dykhouse will speak and take questions…