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Business development program Co.Starters launches in Fargo

Last Thursday, January 7, a new business development program called Co.Starters officially launched in Fargo. After a successful trial run in the fall, the nine-week program is back in full…

Senator Hoeven invites Fargo entrepreneurial leader Greg Tehven to State of the Union

Senator John Hoeven announced today that Greg Tehven of Fargo, Executive Director and co-founder of Emerging Prairie, will be his guest at President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address…

Protosthetics to deliver prosthetic arm in Haiti

Protosthetics, a Fargo startup developing the most affordable 3D printed prosthetic arms on the market, embarks on their first global debut today. Cooper Bierscheid, Protosthetics founder and senior at North…

NDSU grad Andy Dalman makes Forbes 30 under 30 list

Andy Dalman, a 24 year old engineer and North Dakota State University grad, was on the phone with his girlfriend when he opened the e-mail. He stopped talking. “What’s going…

Fargo Live Job Board: January 2016

1 Million Cups Fargo came back in full force today. As with every first Wednesday of the month, the presentation was followed with the Live Job Board – wherein local…

Fargo INC! launches inaugural issue

Spotlight Media has officially launched Fargo Inc!, their first business-focused publication. The magazine, which will come out each month, can be viewed online for free (although you have to subscribe…

Emerging Prairie's Top 15 Photos of 2015

It’s been a wild, wonderful year. So much so, that it’s hard to bundle up those 365 days into one piece. Instead, we chose some of our favorite photos to…

Howard Dahl: A legacy of entrepreneurship

Sitting in Howard Dahl’s office on a wintry day in Fargo, it’s clear that this is a man of influence. A table of awards sits next to his desk, a…

Emerging Prairie's December in Review 2015

It’s fitting that the last month of the year brought on some of the biggest wins yet for Fargo. What better way to wrap up the year than with Fortune…

Fargo-based startup Smart C2 continues to build drone industry

As the drone industry in North Dakota continues to gain attention, a Fargo-based software company continues to get attention as well. Smart C2 is a company creating VirtualAirBoss (VAB), a…