Tech
TeacherSpark brings teachers together to share ideas and set off classroom innovation
By Austin Gerth
A small cohort of North Dakota teachers are hoping to foster education innovation with an app that marries the structure of dating apps to a professional development focus. The app,…
New app Tavolo makes dining out a seamless experience
By Austin Gerth
A team of young Twin Cities entrepreneurs is working to streamline your dining experience with their new app, Tavolo. Users of Tavolo will be able to browse restaurants’ menus, order,…
Golden Path Solutions looks to provide a faster road from school to career for students and employers
By Austin Gerth
Patrick Mineer of Blue Fire Consulting is looking to revolutionize career planning by bringing students together with hiring companies earlier and more deeply through a new start-up, Golden Path Solutions.…
QuePics makes printing photos easier than ever before
By Austin Gerth
Photography is a bigger part of social life than ever, and there has been a parallel rise in the ways available to share your photos—at least digitally, that is. The…
Hamse Warfa harnesses the power of blockchain to help the world’s poorest participate in the global economy with BanQu
By Austin Gerth
The ability to acquire credit is one of the key elements necessary to participate in a modern economy. Unfortunately, having a traceable credit history is a typical requirement for acquiring…
Tom Waddell is helping create tech solutions to healthcare problems with TheraTec
By Austin Gerth
Problem: Progress in physical therapy requires patients to do their exercises diligently outside of their physical therapy appointments, on their own time. It’s homework, and if you’ve been to school…
Rising Tide Software Offers Tech Aid to Abduction Investigations
By Austin Gerth
Sadiyo Hassan, a co-founder of Rising Tide Software, is using software solutions to benefit the Fargo-Moorhead community in collaboration with the West Fargo Police Department. Hassan’s team also won this…
Fargo-Based Start-up Offers Small Non-Profit CRM
By Brent McNeal
In 2017, Matt Bitzegaio founded DonorDock, a simple donor management system for non-profits. DonorDock is the culmination of Bitzegaio’s experience in the tech industry and his passion to help the…
Homilink: Connecting Humans to the Internet
By Brent McNeal
Ted Zipoy and Timothy Straus are two college students that have launched Homilink, a company on a mission to connect people more and more with the internet-of-things. Inspired by the…
Iowa Start-Up Changing How Money Moves
By Brent McNeal
Ben Milne and the Dwolla team are charting a course to disrupt the e-commerce industry by building the ideal money-moving platform. What began as frustration over transaction fees has now…