Interviews

Emerging Prairie is proud to bring readers yet another Startup Community Pillar – and this time we reached out to give recognition to the North Dakota Department of Commerce. Often…

As a senior at Fargo North High School, John Daly has already stopped relying on the overarching marketplace to provide everything he wants. At the age of 18, this soon-to-be…

This feature was written by Conner Scott, an Emerging Prairie contributor and NDSU student. Jake Joraanstad and Myriad Mobile are considering it their personal responsibility to make the Fargo-Moorhead area…

San Francisco-based startup Storefront has finished its Series A investment round with a total of $7.3 million raised. The company was formed approximately two years ago by Erik Eliason and…

Setting the firm foundations of great entrepreneurial communities are businesses, organizations, and individuals who are keenly involved and working in the shadows. They ensure the entire community is able to…

Emerging Prairie brought guest writer Conner Scott back for another round today. Conner met with the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation’s (GFMEDC) president, James Gartin, to learn about this…

Almost one year ago a man named Mert Iseri described his company SwipeSense at Fargo’s Health Pitch in partnership with Family HealthCare. Since then, the hospital-oriented company has exploded with…

Emerging Prairie enjoys interviewing and boasting about the Fargo area’s new businesses, especially ones in their infancies. This time, the partners of ZulaFly were in the hot seat to show…

A number of months ago we briefly featured a rather rad group out of Brookings, South Dakota, called 9 Clouds. The organization launched a Digital Homesteading podcast in 2013 featuring…

Emerging Prairie’s mission is to celebrate startups and entrepreneurial spirit in the Red River Valley, and this is accomplished through many means, including connecting community members through events, publishing startup…