One Million Cups

Inovan, Inc. seeks to lessen infections among joint replacement patients with new bone void filler

New biomedical start-up Inovan, Inc. is pioneering a new way to prevent infection in patients who receive total joint replacements.   Inovan CEO Meredith Schroeder will present at 1 Million…

Set Your Rent makes for-sale homes rentable with the help of real estate investment

Set Your Rent, a new Grand Forks start-up, allows people to rent for-sale homes with the help of an investor who buys the home and rents it to them.  …

AnalyzeCeph streamlines cephalometric x-ray analysis for dentists, orthodontists and other oral health pros

AnalyzeCeph is a young technology start-up aiming to help dentists and orthodontist with the process of x-ray analysis.   Co-founder Aziz Usmanov will present at 1 Million Cups Fargo on…

BowWow Bo-Ties helps dogs look fetching

Fargo seventh grader Ivy Mastrud has taken it upon herself to make sure dogs look dapper with her YEA Shark Tank-winning business BowWow Bo Ties. Even though Mastrud’s concept won…

Resonate brings Fargo’s vibrant musical community into rural ND schools

Fargo teen Joanna Lin is giving rural students access to high quality music education events with her organization Resonate. Resonate hosts music master classes for students in rural towns. The…

btqBOX brings boutique vendors and retailers together through wholesale subscription boxes

  Recently launched btqBOX offers a wholesale subscription box for boutique owners that brings the apparel market to their door. btqBOX founder Ciara Stockland will present at 1 Million Cups…

Storysquares’ interactive writing templates offer flexible solutions for a variety of writing situations

  Storysquares, an up-and-coming Montana-based startup, seeks to demystify writing in the classroom and the workplace with its interactive writing templates. Storysquares founder Jennifer Sheets will present at 1 Million…

West Fargo principal developing Quiver app to track benefits of school house systems

Legacy Elementary School principal Jason Markusen is working to help schools “develop the whole child” through in-development app Quiver. Markusen will present at 1 Million Cups Fargo on Wednesday, May…

Smart Ag addresses seasonal labor shortages, other issues through automated equipment

Smart Ag is using automated harvest machinery to push agriculture forward. The company’s first products allow crop producers to automate their equipment using software. Paul Bruns, Western Region Business Director…

Tommy Kenville is a drone industry pioneer and innovator

Tommy Kenville, President of ISight RPV Services and co-founder of Midwest Drone Group and UAI International, has been a pioneer of the drone industry and a major force in making…