Northern Innovation & Startup Center

Are you ready for this one-of-a-kind workshop: ???? ?????????? ?????? ?????????????????! NSU Professor, Dr. Hannah Walters, will explore a range of AI solutions that streamline content creation, customer engagement, and brand messaging, amplifying your business's reach and impact. ??????'?? ???????? ?????? ???? ????????! ???????? ???? ??????????! https://lnkd.in/gxJB-wmn #AIToolsforStartups #FreeEvent #aberdeensd

?? On National Ag Day, we’re celebrating the people who keep rural America thriving—like Kristin Harms (@thebasicranchmom). A third-generation rancher at Bieber Red Angus Ranch in North Central South Dakota, Kristin returned home to help with the family business—but she didn’t stop there. She built a digital brand and community that now reaches 80,000+ followers, proving that even in the most remote places, connection is possible—sometimes, it just takes a little creativity (and a few Instagram reels). Read her full story here: https://lnkd.in/gHZC3VYm #NationalAgDay #RuralRoots #WomenInAg #SuccessStory

You've heard of lions, tigers, and bears, Oh My! But have you heard of Copyright, Trademarks, and Patents, Oh My?! ?? Ryan Fargen of Woods, Fuller, Schultz & Smith P.C. will cover the steps to protect your business's creativity! Whether you're inventing the next big thing or building your brand, we'll show you how to protect what's yours. ?????? ???????????????????? ??????! https://lnkd.in/gRzpTANm #Copyright #Trademarks #Patents #aberdeensd #FreeEvent

?? Congratulations to our incredible participants of the 8-Week Idea to Market Program! Pictured are a few of them pitching their business as part of the program. After eight weeks of hard work, dedication, and innovation, these entrepreneurs have taken their ideas to the next level! ?? Let’s celebrate their accomplishments and the future of entrepreneurship in our community! We can't wait to see what’s next for each of them. #IdeaToMarket #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #startup

Got a great business idea? The Aberdeen Business Pitch Competition gives you the chance to win $10,000 to launch or grow your business. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step, this is your opportunity! Press Release: https://lnkd.in/g3hZ_9qe Apply by April 30th. Learn more at https://lnkd.in/gKhpMRzx.

We are only 2 weeks away from the ???? ?????????? ?????? ???????????????? workshop! NSU Professor, Dr. Hannah Walters, will explore a range of AI solutions that streamline content creation, customer engagement, and brand messaging, amplifying your business's reach and impact. ??????'?? ???????? ?????? ???? ????????! ???????? ???? ??????????! https://lnkd.in/gxJB-wmn #AIToolsforStartups #FreeEvent #aberdeensd

??The Community Champions Network Event is ?????????????????? You won't want to miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to connect, celebrate, and support the entrepreneurs and leaders driving innovation and success in our region! ???????????????? ??????! https://lnkd.in/gNKJW5HA #Community #AberdeenSD #Networking #Entrepreneurs #LocalBusiness

From launching brands to launching a movement, Jenny’s journey has been anything but ordinary ??? What started as a personal battle with illness and loss became Light on Shadows—a mission to help others find resilience in darkness. And just when she thought her path was set, an unexpected opportunity led her across the country, gathering wisdom from those who’ve seen a century of life. Now, she’s building something even bigger. Want to know how it all unfolded? Tap the link to read her story. ?? https://lnkd.in/ggFp6NyT #Resilience #Entrepreneurship #WisdomOfTheCentury

?Next week is our networking event! ? The Community Champions Network is happening on ??????????????, ?????????? ????????! It’s the perfect opportunity for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community supporters to come together, celebrate achievements, and strengthen the network that makes our region thrive. ?? Don’t miss out on connecting, collaborating, and being part of something bigger! ???????????????? ??????! https://lnkd.in/gNKJW5HA #Community #AberdeenSD #Networking #Entrepreneurs #LocalBusiness

??We've got another workshop coming your way?? Join us on ?????????? ?????? for the ???????? ???????? ???? ???????????? workshop, where you'll learn practical steps to secure funding and build a strong financial foundation for your startup!?? ???????? ???? ????????! https://lnkd.in/g2tnfsiJ #FromIdeatoIncome #FreeEvent #AberdeenSD #Entrepreneurship