Start Dakota, Episode 18: CO.STARTERS Bootcamp Explained

You’ve heard about our CO.STARTERS business accelerator, and you’ve hopefully also heard about our new software accelerator. But what if you aren’t ready for a 10-week commitment yet?    That’s where CO.STARTERS Weekend Bootcamp comes in. It’s a four-part weekend intensive with a mission of helping aspiring entrepreneurs take action. Working collaboratively with peers and…

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Startup Sunrise – New to Sioux Falls

This article is written in partnership with local founder Megan Raposa from Sioux Falls Simplified. “Feel smart about where you live. We make it simple.” Dozens of entrepreneurs and business leaders gathered in the Marketbeat Theater on a crisp January morning to attend the first Startup Sunrise event of 2024. Speakers Aanna Chase and Jael Thorpe…

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CO.STARTERS Bootcamp Explained

In this episode of Start Dakota, Amos Buelow, Terry Liggins and Brady Barr talk about what it’s like to go through the Startup Sioux Falls Bootcamp and how it can help small business owners make great strides in a short amount of time. Facebook Instagram  LinkedIn Address: 100 E 6th St. Sioux Falls, SD 57104

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Start Dakota, Episode 17: The Nuances of Building A Tech Company

Challenges of Building Tech Companies

In Episode 17 of Start Dakota, Amos Buelow, Startup Sioux Falls’ community coordinator, sits down with founders Scott Petersen and Alisha Vincent, who share their experiences building tech companies and getting involved with the upcoming software business accelerator.  Scott Petersen, founder of Hireclick and a facilitator for the accelerator, reflects on his business journey since…

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The Nuances of Building A Tech Company

In this episode of Start Dakota, Amos Buelow, Alisha Vincent and Scott Petersen discuss the nuances and building a tech company and the benefits of taking part in Startup Sioux Falls’ upcoming software business accelerator.   Facebook Instagram  LinkedIn Address: 100 E 6th St. Sioux Falls, SD 57104

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Meet our Fall 2023 MVP Interns and apply for our Spring 2024 Internship!

This fall, we welcomed two new interns to our internship program, Amber Frigaard and Allen Solomon. Our internship program provides a dynamic platform for individuals with a passion for community building and entrepreneurship!  Amber and Allen have demonstrated exceptional support across various areas such as facility operations, programs, events, and data collection and reporting. The…

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Startup Sioux Falls launches CO.STARTERS accelerator for software businesses

Startup Sioux Falls is back with a new iteration of its successful CO.STARTERS accelerator program for entrepreneurs.  On November 7, the organization will kick off a 10-session program focused exclusively on individuals looking to start a software business. Facilitated by Scott Peterson, co-founder of Hireclick, and Don Feige, a local software entrepreneur, the program will…

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