We help you turn your concepts into companies.

The Northern Innovation and Startup Center strives to build a culture of tech entrepreneurship, create cohesive pathways, and offer events and workshops to help aspiring entrepreneurs turn their concepts into companies. By embracing technology, celebrating innovation, and encouraging a fail-forward mentality amongst entrepreneurs, we aim to strengthen and diversify the economy in Northeastern South Dakota.

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  • EVENTS

    We host speakers, workshops, and programs for aspiring and budding entrepreneurs. Click the button below to see our upcoming events!

  • STORIES

    We celebrate successes and embrace the fail-forward mentality in order to create a supportive and collaborative entrepreneurial community.

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  • We connect mentors with mentees. By building mentorship relationships, we can combine relevant knowledge and support and help founders build and scale their startups.

  • Events, workshops, and programs are free and offered both in-person and virtually. Click to learn more

  • A network of entrepreneurial cheerleaders and champions to celebrate the great things happening in our community.

  • We offer Idea Workshops where entrepreneurs can explore and refine their business ideas in a supportive, no-judgment space designed to spark creativity and uncover opportunities. Our Incubation Programs provide ongoing support, insights, and connections to help participants effectively launch and grow their startups. Available in-person or online.

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