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Missouri makes official bid for Amazon HQ2 2

By Timothy Hinchliffe October 20, 2017

Missouri Governor Eric Greitens pens a letter to Jeff Bezos making an official bid for Missouri to become Amazon's second headquarters with an emphasis on the state's strategic location. (more…)...

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MNwest CEO Forum & Entrepreneur Summit calls on startups, community leaders to connect 3

By Timothy Hinchliffe October 18, 2017

Western Minnesota looks to vitalize its startup scene and expand beyond its borders with the...

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Muster Across America tour highlights military veterans’ entrepreneurial skills 4

By Nicolas Waddell October 17, 2017

The Muster Across America tour, held last week in Wisconsin highlighted the need to pay attention...

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Milwaukee’s 1st Open Source tech culture program will include monthly happy hours 5

By Timothy Hinchliffe October 16, 2017

Milwaukee's first open source program takes place October 25 and will take people engaged in the...

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Report: Midwest cities fail to crack NerdWallet’s top 15 for tech jobs 6

By Ben Allen October 16, 2017

While the Midwest continues to attract startups and investors as an alternative tech hub to Silicon...

University of Minnesota students solving water contamination in India 7

By Nicolas Waddell October 13, 2017

Two former students of the University of Minnesota develop a solution to solve water quality...

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Startup Milwaukee ignites partnership series promoting enterprise, startup collaboration 8

By Nicolas Waddell October 12, 2017

Startup Milwaukee announces it will launch business and startup partnership series, Ignition, to...

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Louisville entrepreneurial center expands across state lines 9

By Jess Rapp October 11, 2017

Louisville entrepreneur center, 1804, has expanded into Southern Indiana to reach more local...

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GenoPalate: the startup that tells you what to eat based on your DNA 10

By Sam Brake Guia October 11, 2017

It is now possible to identify exactly what you should be eating thanks to a Wisconsin startup...

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Wisconsin-based Dodles empowers artists with profit-sharing, recognition 11

By Daniel Sanchez October 10, 2017

Wisconsin-based startup Dodles is upping the ante for graphical means of self-expression in social...

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Midwest turns to assistive tech for seniors to provide better quality of life 12

By Nicolas Waddell October 10, 2017

Traditionally, tech has been an arena for the young, but Midwest companies are expanding into the...

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The Midwest takes a community approach to tech investment and projects 13

By Ben Allen October 9, 2017

The growth of the tech sector in the Midwest is becoming a national priority in part because of...

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North Dakota seduces startups with its competitive edge 14

By Daniel Sanchez October 9, 2017

Plenty of opportunities and cost-cuts for doing business are seducing up-and-coming entrepreneurs...

University of Nebraska now has a medtech and biotech incubator

University of Nebraska biotech incubator 1st cohort underway 15

By Daniel Sanchez October 6, 2017

The University of Nebraska's own biotech-specific startup incubator is up-and-running, aiming to...