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Category Archives: Entrepreneurs

The Fall & Rise of Albert Tharin

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Posted 01 October 2010 † Dan § Business § Minnesota § Minnesota Business ‡ Comments Off °

Saving Innovation: Can a DIY culture of meet-ups, competitions, and “unconferences” spark more start-ups in the state?

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Posted 01 October 2010 † Dan § Business § Economy § Minnesota § Technology § Twin Cities Business ‡ Comments Off °

The Art of Manufacturing: Mid-Continent Engineering

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Posted 01 October 2010 † Dan § Business § Manufacturing § Minneapolis § Minnesota § Twin Cities Business ‡ Comments Off °

Glover Law Firm launches flat-rate services for tech startup companies

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Posted 15 September 2010 † Dan § Business § Law § Technology § The Line ‡ Comments Off °

St. Paul co-working center kicks off Startup Saturdays theme

Starting your own company doesn’t have to mean working alone. A St. Paul co-working center recently kicked off a new Startup Saturdays theme. The 3rd Place, 2190 Como Ave., is one of two co-working centers that opened in the city earlier this year. The other is CoCo in Lowertown St. Paul. Co-working centers are meant [...]

Posted 26 May 2010 † Dan § Business § Minnesota § St. Paul § Technology § The Line ‡ Comments Off °

Minnesota may start applications for $11M in angel tax credits before Aug. 1

Minnesota economic officials expect applications to be available for the state’s angel investor tax credit before the Aug. 1 deadline set by the Legislature. Dan McElroy, commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, told an audience Monday that his department hopes to have documents related to the tax credit posted on its [...]

Posted 26 May 2010 † Dan § Business § Economy § Minnesota § Technology § The Line ‡ Comments Off °

Minnesota Cup hopefuls vie for $40,000 in startup, growth capital

Think of it as Minnesota’s Next Top Entrepreneur. The deadline for entries in this year’s Minnesota Cup contest was Friday, May 21. The sixth annual entrepreneurship invited Minnesota inventors to submit ideas in four areas: bioscience, high tech, clean tech, social entrepreneurship, as well as a general entrepreneurship and student category. Minnesota Cup director Matt [...]

Posted 26 May 2010 † Dan § Business § Minnesota § Technology § The Line ‡ Comments Off °