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Launch Minnesota is working with VeeCon, a superconference organized by social media star Gary Vaynerchuk, to create a pitch competition that will spotlight nine innovative startups throughout the state.
To select the companies that will participate, Launch MN has created a social media competition to solicit input from members of the state’s innovation community.
Learn more and vote today!
Select the image below to watch Gary Vaynerchuk introduce the competition.
 Stay updated by following Launch Minnesota and VeeCon on Twitter.
Rochester Innovation Roundtable
MN DEED Commissioner Steve Grove joined Launch Minnesota and community leaders in Rochester last Thursday for a roundtable discussion on the region’s strong innovation ecosystem and economic growth.
The group, which included Launch MN grantee Canomiks, talked about the need to collaborate across sectors and celebrate the success of innovators in Southeast Minnesota.
KIMT has more
MBOLD Opens Apps from Food & Ag Startups
MBOLD is accepting applications for its next cohort of Bold Growth: Scaling for Success in Food & Ag program. Innovation and the effective scaling of high potential companies are vital to the future of Minnesota’s food and ag ecosystem.
The Bold Growth program aims to accelerate the success of selected food and ag businesses through highly tailored support from members of the MBOLD coalition.
Learn more and apply today
Friday Forum on Fundraising - Tomorrow
Launch Minnesota’s Friday Forums are an opportunity to discuss the topics facing Minnesota’s startup community.
The topic in April is Funding Resources. We’ll be discussing angel investing, crowdfunding and more with Groove Capital, FINNOVATION Lab, Venn Foundation and Women Venture.
Learn more.
Upcoming Events
April 22: Telling Your Story: Presenting and Pitching
April 25: Launch Minnesota Value Proposition Design Webinar
May 3: A Turning Point in Minnesota Entrepreneurship
May 11: The Rink
June 2: Groove Capital’s Angel Fest 2022
More events on Launch Minnesota’s Startup and Small Business Calendar
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