StartupBREW
StartupBREW: Technology-Driven Investments in the Northern Plains
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Tim Tim Weelborg is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Homegrown Capital. Tim currently lives in South Dakota. In his previous role at Enterprise Institute, he became connected to…
StartupBREW: Local, Fresh, and Sustainable Produce in the FM Area
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Jared Jared Winmill is co-founder and head of production and sales at Seed & Spore. Jared grew up in Fargo. From the beginning, Jared knew Fargo was an amazing…
StartupBREW: Helping Immigrants Establish Their Own Farm
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Verna Verna Kragnes is founder of New Roots Farm Incubator Cooperative. She is also a Farmer at Prairie Rose Farm, and Research & Innovation Director at Prairie Rose Agricultural Institute for…
StartupBREW: Unleashing the Power of Genomics for the Better
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Jérôme Jérôme Boissonneault-Laroche is co-founder and Vice President of Business Development at AYOS Diagnostic. Jérôme grew up in a small town in the province of Québec, Canada. The best…
StartupBREW: Reversing Climate Change Through Carbon Removal
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Paul Paul Gambill is co-founder and CEO of Nori. Paul grew up in Phoenix, Arizona. He calls himself a “child of the desert.” Growing up, he fantasized living by…
StartupBREW: Synthesizing the Stock Market
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Ramsey Ramsey Shaffer is co-founder of Babbl.dev. He grew up in Faribault, MN and attended college at the University of Minnesota, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in…
StartupBREW: Non-Traditional Financing for Homes
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Adam Adam Zach is co-founder of Home Equity Partner. He grew up in Dickinson, ND and graduated from UND with a civil engineering degree. Five years ago, Adam decided…
StartupBREW: Promoting Intersectionality in the FM Area
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Fred Frederick Edwards Jr. is the founder of Fred’s Dissonance. Fred received his undergraduate degree from North Dakota State University. He recently graduated with his master’s degree in Educational…
StartupBREW: Connecting Art and Hair
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Sharon Sharon Traylor is co-founder of Roots Hair & Soul. Sharon grew up in Chicago and moved to Fargo almost nine years ago. She explains that she moved her…
StartupBREW: Recycling Tech for Good
By Tresa Wickenheiser
About Amy Amy Longtin is the CEO and founder of Tech4Kids. Amy was born and raised in Enderlin, ND. She states, “it is a great small town southwest of Fargo…