One Million Cups
Innovative Start-Up Creates New Business Ventures
By Brent McNeal
Barry Batcheller is a North Dakota State University graduate and honorary doctorate recipient who has charted the entrepreneurial course during his career and is now opening doors for more entrepreneurs…
Fargo Start-Up is Transforming Hospital Care with Technology
By Brent McNeal
Mark Rheault is a serial entrepreneur that calls Fargo his home. His work experience includes pushing a lawnmower up and down the street as a child, service in the United…
Minneapolis Start-up is Igniting Classroom Discussion Worldwide
By Brent McNeal
Over 45 million seconds of video was recorded and shared in January 2017 on the Flipgrid video-based platform. Five years prior, Flipgrid was just a weekend project put together by…
Tech Company empowers the Citizen’s Voice in Government
By Brent McNeal
What can bridge the communication gap between government officials and the citizens they serve? Polco was co-founded by Nick Mastronardi, Dylan Cooper, and Alex Pederson to provide a platform for…
Lemonly: The Midwest’s Visual Story Tellers
By Brent McNeal
A little over 5 years ago, John Meyer and Amy Colgan co-founded Lemonly based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The two have set out on a journey to capture the…
Fargo Couple creates virtual reality media company
By Brent McNeal
Matt and Katie Chaussee truly believe that providing high-quality media engages and connects people. For that reason, Matt and Katie co-founded Be More Colorful, a Fargo-based company that creates 360°…
Flywheel: A Midwest Web Hosting Platform for Designers
By Brent McNeal
Dusty Davidson is a technology-based entrepreneur that is proud to call the Midwest home. Dusty is co-founder and the CEO of Flywheel, which is based in Omaha, Nebraska and provides…
40 years in Fargo, The Story behind FBS – Creators of Flexmls
By Brent McNeal
As a child growing up in Fargo, Mike Wurzer remembers watching his father work on large circuit boards and computers. Paul Wurzer was the founder of Financial Business Solutions (FBS)…
Non-Profit Created in North Dakota to Support Native Americans
By Brent McNeal
In 2009, Lorraine Davis arrived on the campus of United Tribes Technical College with her son, one bag and a hope for a better future outside of poverty. Before that…
The Story of Fargo’s own Start-Up Professional Theatre
By Brent McNeal
In 1998, Carrie Winterstein arrived in Fargo alongside her husband David who was a newly hired Professor of Theatre at Concordia College. With her acting experience and Masters Degree in…