Month: September 2014
Burrito to business: the GoodSurv story
By Marisa Jackels
Sometimes inspiration strikes in remarkable places. For Sam Jacobs, it was while alone in Qdoba, eating a burrito. When looking over his receipt, he noticed that at the bottom it…
Talk and tasty treats at Startup Drinks
By Marisa Jackels
Almost a hundred entrepreneurs, designers, developers, community builders, and other interested Fargo locals filled CoCo Fargo last Wednesday evening, September 24, for Emerging Prairie’s Startup Drinks event. The event, organized…
BUILDing a better future for healthcare
By Marisa Jackels
Healthcare, while a controversial subject, is a vital component to any society. Why is it then, that it is also an industry sorely lacking in innovative technology? Yesterday morning, hundreds…
BUILD is live!
By Marisa Jackels
Step outside downtown Fargo today or tomorrow, and you are sure to run into large crowds of smartly dressed men and women wearing yellow banded nametags. Why? Because Intelligent Insites’…
CoCo brings co-working to Fargo
By Marisa Jackels
There is a fortune cookie fortune slipped in the corner of the “Welcome to CoCo” sign of Fargo’s brand new co-working space on 122 N. Broadway. It reads, “Really great…
Rise of the Rest tour offers 100K investment
By Marisa Jackels
In June, AOL founder Steve Case and his team got in a bus and hit the road to visit four cities with developing startup ecosystems, and now they’re doing it…
From the ground up: Starter League's McGee shares his story
By Marisa Jackels
Mike McGee, co-founder of the coding school The Starter League, came all the way from Chicago to share his story with key community builders in Fargo yesterday at breakfast and…
Emerging Prairie welcomes new Lead Writer to team
By Matt Gantz
This announcement may make the day for some of our more diehard fans – thanks to a productive summer and a thriving entrepreneurial community, Emerging Prairie has added a full-time…
Heat Transfer Warehouse hits milestone, announces industry expo
By Matt Gantz
Kirk Anton and his expanding team at Heat Transfer Warehouse absolutely refuse to settle when it comes to what they do. The Fargo-based wholesale supplier and retailer of digital prints…
Preventice to merge with eCardio Diagnostics
By Matt Gantz
Preventice, the medical applications company based out of Minneapolis with satellite offices in Fargo, announced their plan to merge with eCardio Diagnostics earlier this week. The strategic move allows for the…