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Robot competition fuels future engineers

You can make a lot of things out of Legos. The Death Star. A Settlers of Catan game board (personal favorite). Oh and also…ROBOTS. No one knows this better than…

A drone and a dream: Joey Schmit launches Flight Pros

Yesterday, Joey Schmit woke up and realized he didn’t work for anyone. He didn’t have to go clock in. He didn’t have to report to any boss. Instead, a much…

World’s largest for-profit healthcare facilities operator signs enterprise contract with Intelligent InSites

  Intelligent InSites has announced a multi-year, enterprise-wide license agreement with Hospital Corporations of America (HCA), the largest for-profit healthcare facilities operator in the world. “One of our major customers…and also…

Fargo's Revel Digital takes digital signage worldwide

You may not have heard about Fargo-based startup Revel Digital, but you might see their signs in taxi cabs in Malaysia. Or in a major hardware store throughout South Africa.…

Students to startups: How these DECA girls are bridging the gap

Less than ten years ago, the common sentiment around soon-to-be-graduated highschoolers in North Dakota was “I can’t wait to get out of here.” The “brain drain,” as it was called,…

Angels are real and here's why startups need them.

There is a gap in the early life of a startup where everything is risky. This is when money becomes simultaneously the most important ingredient, and the most difficult to…

Doug Burgum announces bid for North Dakota Governor

Doug Burgum, former Microsoft exec and tech entrepreneur, announced this morning that he is officially running for Governor of North Dakota this year. Surrounded by hundreds of people at the…

Myriad Mobile expands team with six new rockstars

Myriad Mobile, a Fargo-based startup that develops mobile apps, has had quite a journey during its four years of existence. As CEO and co-founder Jake Joraanstad illustrated on Wednesday at…

Hour of Code has biggest success yet in North Dakota

The Hour of Code, a worldwide initiative by Code.org to get more kids to learn the basics of programming, had its most successful run yet in North Dakota. Last month,…

Fargo takes on CES

From “hoverboard” booths raided by the FBI to a Batmobile-esque electronic car meant to challenge Elon Musk’s TESLA, CES (Consumer Electronic Show) 2016 had no shortage of excitement. The “Superbowl…