Startup Sioux Falls

Meet this year’s entrepreneurs in residence! ? William Cromarty ? Megan Raposa ? Patrick McGowan ? Jessica Meyers ? Peter Burghardt These innovative leaders bring expertise, energy, and real-world experience to support local startups and strengthen our community. Each week, they cowork in our space, offering invaluable guidance and resources to emerging businesses. Connect with them at our upcoming events and see how they’re helping drive growth in Sioux Falls! #StartupSiouxFalls #EntrepreneursInResidence #StartupSupport

How fun to see Marcela Salas featured in 605 Magazine, highlighting her journey, impact, and dedication to entrepreneurship! As a leader in the business community, Marcela continues to inspire others with her story and expertise. You can hear directly from her at our upcoming Alumni Lunch, where she’ll be the keynote speaker! Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her experiences and insights firsthand. ?? Read her feature here: https://lnkd.in/gxhHuCA2 ??? Join us at the Alumni Lunch: https://lnkd.in/gcJ3HJrZ #StartupSiouxFalls #605Magazine #Entrepreneurship #AlumniLunch #WomenInBusiness

Happy Birthday to our leader, Brienne Maner! Brienne is full of creativity and passion for our community.? A true go-getter, she lights up every room she walks into and leads with heart, vision, and unstoppable energy. In addition to being an incredible president, she’s a friend, colleague, mother, and inspiration to us all. Brienne, we appreciate you more than words can express and wish you another bright trip around the sun! #StartupTeam #StartupSiouxFalls

Reminder: Applications Are Due March 30th For Startup Bootcamp Thinking about launching a business? Startup Bootcamp is designed to help early-stage founders test, refine, and build with confidence. This hands-on program gives you the tools, mentorship, and connections you need to turn your idea into action. Don’t miss this opportunity to take the next step toward your goals. Apply today and start building your future. ?? Learn more and apply now: https://lnkd.in/gz-H2m49 #StartupSiouxFalls #StartupBootcamp #BuildYourBusiness #Entrepreneurship

Startup Sunrise: Hospitality & Events Join us for Startup Sunrise as we dive into the world of hospitality and event planning with some of Sioux Falls’ top industry leaders! Whether you’re an entrepreneur, event professional, or just love creating meaningful experiences, this session will be packed with insights and inspiration. Featured Speakers: Amy Boes & Angela Merritt – Sisters, co-owners of Convolo & Casetta, and directors of Monick Yards, bringing a fresh approach to event spaces and interior design. Katie Murphy – CEO & founder of Jane Rae Events, with over a decade of experience creating unforgettable weddings, corporate conventions, and fundraisers. ?? Date: April 2, 2025 ?? Location: Startup Sioux Falls ? Time: 8:00 – 9:15 AM Kickstart your morning with coffee, connection, and an inside look at what it takes to build a thriving business in hospitality and events. #StartupSiouxFalls #StartupSunrise #EventPlanning #HospitalityIndustry #Entrepreneurship

Meet the Speakers for the Startup Sioux Falls Alumni Lunch! We’re thrilled to welcome two incredible entrepreneurs to the Startup Sioux Falls Alumni Lunch on March 27th! Matt Cook – Owner of Sioux Empire IT and Startup Program Award Winner, Matt will kick off the event as our opening speaker. With expertise in web and software development and over a decade in arts logistics, Matt helps businesses streamline operations and enhance their digital presence. He’ll share insights on innovation, problem-solving, and his journey as a founder. Marcela Salas – Founder of BibiSol and Startup Program Graduate, Marcela will share her inspiring story of launching and growing a business from the ground up. She’ll discuss resilience, entrepreneurship, and the power of community, offering valuable takeaways for every stage of the founder journey. This is an event you won’t want to miss! Join us for an afternoon of inspiration, networking, and celebration. ?? Date: March 27, 2025 ?? Location: ICON Event Hall ? Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM RSVP today and come ready to connect! https://lnkd.in/gcJ3HJrZ #StartupSiouxFalls #AlumniLunch #Entrepreneurship #Networking?

Reconnect, Celebrate, and Grow at the Startup Sioux Falls Alumni Lunch! Startup Sioux Falls alumni, members, facilitators, sponsors, and community supporters—let’s come together for an afternoon of connection and celebration! ?? Date: March 27, 2025 ?? Location: ICON Event Hall ? Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM What to Expect: ? Inspiring Speakers – Hear insights from fellow entrepreneurs and leaders ? Lunch & Networking – Reconnect with past cohort members and expand your network ? Professional Headshots – Get a fresh, high-quality business headshot from Kelcey Schroder Photography. Limited spots available – book yours now! https://bit.ly/4iHrvdk Join us as we celebrate our incredible alumni and the impact of Startup Sioux Falls programs. RSVP now and make the most of this opportunity to reconnect and grow! https://lnkd.in/gcJ3HJrZ #StartupSiouxFalls #AlumniLunch #Entrepreneurship #Networking

Looking to connect with the Sioux Falls startup community this spring? If you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or just someone that’s eager to learn, there are plenty of ways to get involved. We host networking events and hands-on workshops. Here are six opportunities to grow, learn, and make meaningful connections in our community. Don’t miss out—check out the full list here: https://bit.ly/3FmT39J #StartupSiouxFalls #Networking #Entrepreneurship

We’re looking for a MVP Intern to support the operations of Startup Sioux Falls and gain hands-on experience in facility management, event coordination, and administrative support. If you’re interested in startups, small businesses, or nonprofits, this role is a great way to get involved in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. What You’ll Do: ? Oversee facility operations during events and rentals ? Support the program and events team to ensure a top-notch experience ? Assist with administrative tasks like scheduling and data entry ? Participate in community outreach and special projects If you're ready to gain real-world experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment, apply today! Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. #InternshipOpportunity #StartupSiouxFalls #Entrepreneurship #SiouxFallsJobs #JoinOurTeam

Are you ready to take the next steps with your business idea? The Startup Sioux Falls Bootcamp is a fast-paced, high-impact program designed to help entrepreneurs refine their ideas, build a solid foundation, and gain the confidence to launch or grow their business. ?What You’ll Gain: ? Hands-on mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs ? A proven framework to validate and refine your business model ? A supportive community of founders and business leaders ? The skills to confidently pitch your business for funding or growth Applications close March 30! Don’t miss this opportunity to level up your business. Apply today: https://bit.ly/43lcUQD #StartupSiouxFalls #BusinessBootcamp #Entrepreneurship