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hires & promotions

Tamarack Technology Announces New Member of Tamarack.ai Team

by Alex Skjong

June 30 2022

education

Nerdery Announces 3 New Workshop Services

by Alex Skjong

June 30 2022

M&A

SullivanCotter Acquires Clinician Nexus

by Alex Skjong

June 9 2022

Accelerators

MBOLD Announces Latest Bold Growth Cohort

by Alex Skjong

June 8 2022

biotech

Minneapolis Venture Studio Invenshure Launches New Biotech Company

by Alex Skjong

June 7 2022

esports

Wisdom Gaming Announces New President

by Alex Skjong

June 2 2022

HealthTech

REMastered Sleep Expands Into Canada

by Alex Skjong

June 1 2022

Accelerators

Collider Brings CO.STARTERS Program to Rochester

by Alex Skjong

May 11 2022

Sports

Players Health Launches Micro-Grant Program

by Alex Skjong

May 11 2022

DEI

Target Releases Update on Equity Investment Commitment

by Alex Skjong

May 11 2022

Capital

LEAH Labs Wins $100,000 Grant

by Alex Skjong

May 10 2022

Accelerators

Applications For Minnesota Twins Accelerator By Techstars Are Open

by Alex Skjong

May 10 2022

Accelerators

gBETA Medtech Announces New Cohort

by Alex Skjong

May 9 2022

Twin Cities Startup Week

Twin Cities Startup Week Announces Design Contest

by Alex Skjong

May 4 2022

M&A

OurFamilyWizard Acquires Family Organization App Cozi

by Alex Skjong

May 4 2022

Pitch Competition

Spring 2022 Walleye Tank Applications Are Open

by Alex Skjong

April 28 2022

FinTech

JustiFi Raises $4 Million In Additional Seed Funding

by Alex Skjong

April 27 2022

podcast

Fuckup Nights Twin Cities Prep: A Trio of FUN

by Alex Skjong

April 26 2022

events

Minnesota Entrepreneurial Events Spotlight — April 22, 2022

by Alex Skjong

April 22 2022

events

Launch Minnesota Pairs With VeeCon For Pitch Competition

by Alex Skjong

April 21 2022

events

Minnestar Announces Minnebar16

by Alex Skjong

April 19 2022

podcast

A Changing of the Angel Guard: Mickayla Zinsli Rosard of Groove Capital

by Alex Skjong

April 19 2022

HealthTech

Bright Health to Exit 6 States in 2023

by Alex Skjong

April 15 2022

events

Minnesota Entrepreneurial Events Spotlight — April 15, 2022

by Alex Skjong

April 15 2022

Capital

General Mills Announces $15 Million Investment Into Two Funds

by Alex Skjong

April 14 2022

hires & promotions

Nerdery Announces New Division of Growth Team, VP of Partnerships

by Alex Skjong

April 14 2022

3M

Post-it Note Partners With Pantone For New Colors

by Alex Skjong

April 13 2022

kipsu

Kipsu Named Preferred Vendor for IHG Hotels & Resorts

by Alex Skjong

April 13 2022

podcast

Love, Acceptance, and Safety: Tyrre Burks of Players Health

by Alex Skjong

April 12 2022

M&A

Perforce Software Acquires Puppet

by Alex Skjong

April 11 2022

events

Minnesota Entrepreneurial Events Spotlight — April 8, 2022

by Alex Skjong

April 8 2022

cybersecurity

HelpSystems Acquires Phishing Specialist Terranova Security

by Alex Skjong

April 8 2022

Capital

Reema Health Raises $8 Million

by Alex Skjong

April 6 2022

Startups

Applications Are Open for FINNOVATION Institute Fellowship Program

by Alex Skjong

April 6 2022

podcast

$20 and a Good Idea: Robin Crockett and Chris Black of Virtual Bid

by Alex Skjong

April 5 2022

Startups

Bold Growth Cohort Applications Opening Soon

by Alex Skjong

March 30 2022

Startups

Lunar Startups Announces Cohort 5 Lineup

by Alex Skjong

March 30 2022

Sports

Players Health Announces $28 Million Raise

by Alex Skjong

March 30 2022

Capital

Launch Minnesota Awards $1 Million in New Grants

by Alex Skjong

March 23 2022

Capital

Forge North Coalition Announces $50 Million MSP Equity Fund

by Alex Skjong

March 23 2022

Medica Pairs With Healthy.io For At-Home Test

by Alex Skjong

March 17 2022

Community

MN Cup 2022 Applications Are Open

by Alex Skjong

March 17 2022

Applications Open for 2 Target Accelerators Programs

by Alex Skjong

March 16 2022

Capital

Lunar Startups Leadership Teams Up For New VC Firm

by Alex Skjong

March 16 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Making Manufacturing Connections With David Klein of Inspectorio

by Alex Skjong

March 15 2022

Capital

Omnia Fishing Raises $4 Million

by Alex Skjong

March 10 2022

Community

Minnestar Announces Minnedemo36 Presenters

by Alex Skjong

March 10 2022

Capital

Nice Healthcare Secures $30 Million Series A

by Alex Skjong

March 10 2022

Capital

Branch Secures $75 Million Series C

by Alex Skjong

March 9 2022

Community

The Jed Mahonis Group Teams up With Little Free Library for New App

by Alex Skjong

March 9 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Bringing Light to Dark Data With Dan Mallin of Lucy AI

by Alex Skjong

March 8 2022

Bread and Butter Ventures

Upsie CEO Clarence Bethea to Step Down

by Alex Skjong

March 7 2022

Capital

Groove Capital Officially Closes $7.5 Million Fund

by Alex Skjong

March 3 2022

AbiliTech Medical

Abilitech Medical Receives Medical Device Establishment License From Health Canada

by Alex Skjong

March 3 2022

FOXO Technologies Plans Public Debut With SPAC Merger

by Alex Skjong

March 3 2022

Kavira Health Will Accept Medicare Patients

by Alex Skjong

March 2 2022

Collider

Collider Receives Grant From Mayo Clinic

by Alex Skjong

March 2 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: BETA State of the State 2022

by Alex Skjong

March 1 2022

Australian Company Zip to Acquire Sezzle

by Alex Skjong

February 28 2022

Australian Company Zip to Acquire Sezzle

by Alex Skjong

February 28 2022

Sezzle Enters Healthcare Market With New Partnership

by Alex Skjong

February 23 2022

Drip Acquires Denmark-Based Sleeknote

by Alex Skjong

February 23 2022

BETA

Meet the 15 Companies of the Spring 2022 BETA Cohort

by Alex Skjong

February 22 2022

AirSelfie

The tech.mn Podcast: Hovering Photogs With Greg Appelhof of AirSelfie

by Alex Skjong

February 22 2022

Toronto Company Acquires St. Louis Park’s Wellbeats for $92.5 Million

by Alex Skjong

February 18 2022

Tamarack Technology Promotes CDO to President in New Dual Role

by Alex Skjong

February 17 2022

Digi-Key Secures Global Distribution Agreement

by Alex Skjong

February 16 2022

Capital

Launch Minnesota Awards Matching Grants to 17 SBIR/STTR Recipients [Updated]

by Alex Skjong

February 15 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Building Equitable Internships With Allison Barmann of Genesys Works – Twin Cities

by Alex Skjong

February 15 2022

HelpSystems Acquires File Integrity Monitoring Company Tripwire

by Alex Skjong

February 10 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Thinking, Coding, and Going With Ken Krutsch of Krutsch

by Alex Skjong

February 8 2022

data

Yardstik Announces $8 Million Series A

by Alex Skjong

February 4 2022

Capital

Launch Minnesota Kicks Off 2022 With 13 Innovation Grants

by Alex Skjong

February 4 2022

Listen Now: Fulcrum CEO Sunny Han on Supply Chain Woes

by Alex Skjong

February 4 2022

Bone Foam

Bone Foam to Announce New CEO [Update: CEO Named]

by Alex Skjong

February 2 2022

Win Brands Group Acquires Love Your Melon

by Alex Skjong

February 2 2022

Community

Quebracho Empanadas: The Pandemic Pivot, Pro-Bono Boosts, and HandsOn Help

by Alex Skjong

February 2 2022

Take Your Pet Project to the Next Level With Target Accelerators

by Alex Skjong

February 1 2022

Capital

Inspectorio Announces $50 Million Series B

by Alex Skjong

February 1 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Strengthening the Supply Chain With Sunny Han of Fulcrum

by Alex Skjong

February 1 2022

Capital

Lemonada Media Secures $8 Million Series A

by Alex Skjong

January 28 2022

Nanodropper Announces Partnership With Lumata Health

by Alex Skjong

January 28 2022

Community

Listen Now: Launch Minnesota Program Specialist Maddy LeClaire on Granting Innovation Grants

by Alex Skjong

January 27 2022

Arctic Wolf

Arctic Wolf Announces New Board Members

by Alex Skjong

January 27 2022

data

ControlBright Receives $500K Investment From Traction Capital

by Alex Skjong

January 25 2022

Capital

soona Closes $35 Million Series B

by Alex Skjong

January 25 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Launching Minnesota Storytelling With Maddy LeClaire of Launch Minnesota

by Alex Skjong

January 25 2022

data

Kaleidoscope Partners With Yardstik For Award Recipient Screening

by Alex Skjong

January 21 2022

Listen Now: Brevity Pitch CEO Kelvin Johnson Jr. on the S.O.U.L. of Pitching

by Alex Skjong

January 20 2022

data

Inspectorio Announces New Data-Tracking Product

by Alex Skjong

January 20 2022

Sezzle Expands Long-Term Loan Offerings With New Partnerships

by Alex Skjong

January 20 2022

Capital

SureSwift Capital Acquires MeetEdgar

by Alex Skjong

January 19 2022

data

Lucy Announces Additional Funding For Series A

by Alex Skjong

January 19 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Finding Perfect Pitch With Kelvin Johnson Jr. of Brevity Pitch

by Alex Skjong

January 18 2022

Black Women Talk Tech Acquires Black Female Founders

by Alex Skjong

January 13 2022

Listen Now: Carbon Origins CEO Amogha Srirangarajan on Midwest Robot Kindness

by Alex Skjong

January 13 2022

Community

TurnSignl Receives Contributions From Minnesota Vikings to Provide Free Subscriptions

by Alex Skjong

January 12 2022

Capital

Launch Minnesota Release 2021 Recap

by Alex Skjong

January 11 2022

AirSelfie

AirSelfie Announces Product Expansion Into Europe, China

by Alex Skjong

January 11 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: There’s a Robot Knocking at Your Door With Amogha Srirangarajan of Carbon Origins

by Alex Skjong

January 11 2022

Listen Now: Pikup CEO Bharat Pulgam on Quality, Efficiency Over Speed

by Alex Skjong

January 6 2022

Community

Lunar Startups Cohort 5 Applications Are Open

by Alex Skjong

January 6 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Milkmen of the Modern Age With Bharat Pulgam of Pikup

by Alex Skjong

January 4 2022

Best Buy

Check out the 15 Minnesota Companies Heading to CES 2022

by Alex Skjong

January 3 2022

Community

Applications for the Spring 2022 BETA Cohort Are Open

by Alex Skjong

January 3 2022

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: A Year Later With Kris Eul and Andrew Verboncouer of Kinetic

by sscadmin

December 21 2021

3M

Post-it Note App Wins Google Material Design Award

by sscadmin

December 17 2021

Capital

Minnesota Ecommerce Startup Raises $4.4 Million

by sscadmin

December 17 2021

Partner Content

Outstate MN: Innovation in Southern Minnesota

by Alex Skjong

December 17 2021

Capital

Fintech Startup JustiFi Secures $6.6 Million Seed Round

by sscadmin

December 16 2021

data

Nuvera Communications to Bring Gig-Speed Connections to More of Rural Minnesota

by sscadmin

December 16 2021

Capital

25 Startups Receive Launch Minnesota Innovation Grants

by sscadmin

December 15 2021

Capital

Pikup Secures $1.8 Million in Funding

by Alex Skjong

December 15 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Casting Co-Parenting Spells With Nick VanWagner of OurFamilyWizard

by Alex Skjong

December 14 2021

Capital

Bank of America Invests in Brown Venture Group

by Alex Skjong

December 9 2021

Community

BETA Names New Executive Director

by Alex Skjong

December 9 2021

Community

New American Public Media Podcast Dives Into MoneyVerbs Scam

by Alex Skjong

December 8 2021

Nice Healthcare Announces Partnership With Capsule

by Alex Skjong

December 8 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Good Business That’s Also Good With Frank Jaskulke of the Medical Alley Association

by Alex Skjong

December 7 2021

Capital

Bright Health Announces $750 Million Raise

by Alex Skjong

December 7 2021

Community

gener8tor Reaches Alumni Milestone, Promotes New Director of Startup Community

by Alex Skjong

December 6 2021

data

Honeywell Superpositions Itself in the Quantum Computing Industry With New Company Quantinuum

by Alex Skjong

December 3 2021

Community

Walleye Tank Ice Fishing Edition Features 12 Pitches, Adorable Logo

by Alex Skjong

December 2 2021

Capital

Avivomed Secures $32 Million Series A

by Alex Skjong

December 2 2021

Community

The Coven Pairs With Nice Healthcare to Offer Primary Care to Members

by Alex Skjong

December 2 2021

Capital

Groove Capital and MESA Partner to Increase Access to Money, Mentorship

by Alex Skjong

December 1 2021

Community

Celebrate SE MN Entrepreneurship at the E1 Expo & Showcase

by Alex Skjong

December 1 2021

Flywheel Announces Data Exchange Platform

by Alex Skjong

November 30 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Catching Better Zs With Anders Olmanson of REMastered Sleep

by Alex Skjong

November 30 2021

SendSquared Announces Partnership With Property Management Software Provider

by Alex Skjong

November 29 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: A Cybersecure Chat with Kate Bolseth of HelpSystems

by Alex Skjong

November 23 2021

Arctic Wolf

3 Minnesota Companies Make the Deloitte 2021 Technology Fast 500 List

by Alex Skjong

November 19 2021

Meet the Startups of the gBETA Medtech Black Founders Accelerator 2021 Cohort

by Alex Skjong

November 18 2021

Community

Minnesota Technology Association Announces 2021 Tekne Award Winners

by Alex Skjong

November 18 2021

AgTech

CHS Inc. Partners With Growmark For New Ag Tech Capital Fund

by Alex Skjong

November 17 2021

Capital

Marani Health Secures $7.6 Million Seed Round

by Alex Skjong

November 16 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Lunar Startups Founder Spotlight 3 (Moody’s Ice Cream, Larissa Loden, Feminist Book Club)

by Alex Skjong

November 16 2021

Consumer

AirSelfie Recognized as CES 2022 Innovation Awards Honoree

by Alex Skjong

November 12 2021

Capital

DEED Awards $9.8 Million in Small Business Partnership Grants

by Alex Skjong

November 12 2021

data

Calabrio Announces New CFO

by Alex Skjong

November 12 2021

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Minnesota Twins Accelerator by Techstars Announces 2021 Class

by Alex Skjong

November 11 2021

EPSN Events Announces Upsie as Basketball Tournament Title Sponsor

by Alex Skjong

November 11 2021

Bim Bam Boo

The tech.mn Podcast: Her Royal TP Highness With Zoë Levin of Bim Bam Boo

by Alex Skjong

November 9 2021

data

Digi International Announces Largest Acquisition in Company History

by Alex Skjong

November 3 2021

Backhouse Brands

gBETA Greater MN – St. Cloud Announces Fall 2021 Cohort

by Alex Skjong

November 2 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Getting Home Safely With Jazz Hampton of TurnSignl

by Alex Skjong

November 2 2021

Partner Content

Outstate MN: Innovation in Northeast Minnesota

by Laura Beier

November 2 2021

Capital

When I Work Secures $200 Million Growth Investment

by Alex Skjong

November 1 2021

data

HelpSystems Continues Data Security Portfolio Expansion With Latest Acquisition

by Alex Skjong

November 1 2021

Partner Content

Outstate MN: Innovation in Central Minnesota

by Alex Skjong

October 29 2021

BETA is Seeking a New Executive Director

by tech.mn

October 28 2021

Partner Content

Outstate MN: Innovation in Northwest MN and Fargo

by Laura Beier

October 27 2021

Community

Minnesota Leaders Announce the “Build What Matters” Initiative

by Laura Beier

October 26 2021

AgTech

Bread & Butter Ventures Announces $27 Million Fund III, Innovation Circle

by Alex Skjong

October 26 2021

Alliance Data Systems

Sezzle Announces Partnership With Alliance Data’s Bread

by Alex Skjong

October 26 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Play, Talk Business, and Win with Hunter Dansbury of ShotCaller

by Alex Skjong

October 26 2021

Mednet Recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month With Discount for Oncology Research

by Alex Skjong

October 25 2021

Capital

Matchstick Ventures Announces New Head of Network

by Alex Skjong

October 25 2021

Community

Launch Minnesota Announces New Program Specialist

by Alex Skjong

October 21 2021

Community

BETA Release Twin Cities Startup Week 2021 Recap

by Alex Skjong

October 21 2021

data

HelpSystems Acquires Charleston-Based PhishLabs

by Alex Skjong

October 19 2021

Running the Full-Startup Press with Munachiso Okonkwo of SitEat

by Alex Skjong

October 19 2021

Sezzle Expands Partnership With TransUnion

by Alex Skjong

October 15 2021

Wisdom Gaming Partners With Mall of America

by Alex Skjong

October 14 2021

data

Lifespark Announces $20 Million Series B

by Alex Skjong

October 13 2021

Community

Minnestar Announces (mini) Minnebar Event

by Alex Skjong

October 8 2021

EdTech

Kaleidoscope Announces New CTO, CPO

by Alex Skjong

October 7 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Food, Ag, and Ideas with Allison Hohn of Grow North

by Alex Skjong

October 5 2021

YourSix Inc. Launches New Video Management Platform

by Alex Skjong

October 4 2021

Capital

Trustmary Announces Its First Funding Round

by Alex Skjong

October 4 2021

Twenty Minutes: October 1, 2021

by Alex Skjong

October 1 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: The Spectrum of a Startup with Greg Dehn of Kaleidoscope

by Alex Skjong

September 28 2021

Community

2021 Minnesota Startup Awards Recap

by Alex Skjong

September 27 2021

Jules Porter: Digital Diversity and Super-Powered Senior Citizens

by Alex Skjong

September 22 2021

Capital

5 Companies Win Meda’s Million Dollar Challenge

by Alex Skjong

September 22 2021

Minnesota Startup Awards Sponsor Spotlight: Dispatch

by Alex Skjong

September 22 2021

Africa Chamber of Digital Commerce

The tech.mn Podcast: Growing and Connecting with Vitalis Tita of The Africa Chamber of Digital Commerce

by Alex Skjong

September 21 2021

Minnesota Startup Awards Sponsor Spotlight: SureSwift Capital

by tech.mn

September 20 2021

Minnesota Startup Awards Sponsor Spotlight: Digital River

by tech.mn

September 20 2021

Minnesota Startup Awards Sponsor Spotlight: Flagship Bank Minnesota

by tech.mn

September 20 2021

Twenty Minutes: September 17, 2021

by Alex Skjong

September 17 2021

SendSquared Hires New Vice President of Sales

by Alex Skjong

September 16 2021

Capital

Flywheel Secures $22 Million Series C, Announces New Acquisition

by Alex Skjong

September 16 2021

Rally Ventures Announces New Chief People Officer

by Alex Skjong

September 16 2021

Community

TCSW 21 Event Spotlight: TCSW 2021 Opening Party

by Alex Skjong

September 15 2021

Capital

Matchstick Ventures Announces $55 Million Fund III

by Alex Skjong

September 15 2021

EdTech

Kaleidoscope Launches New ‘Award Builder’ Tool

by Alex Skjong

September 14 2021

Community

TCSW 21 Event Spotlight: Minnesota Startup Awards 2021

by Alex Skjong

September 14 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Twin Cities Startup Week Spectacular with Kelly Schultze of BETA

by Alex Skjong

September 14 2021

Twenty Minutes: September 10, 2021

by Alex Skjong

September 10 2021

Community

TCSW 21 Event Spotlight: Tech Job & Opportunities Fair

by Alex Skjong

September 9 2021

U of M Announces New Center for Medical Device Cybersecurity

by Alex Skjong

September 9 2021

Community

Twin Cities Startup Week 2021 at a Glance

by Alex Skjong

September 9 2021

Community

UPDATE: Here Are Your MN Cup Finalists

by Alex Skjong

September 8 2021

podcast

The tech.mn Podcast: Magic Green Sauce with Yasameen Sajady of Maazah Chutney

by Alex Skjong

September 7 2021