Posts by Andrea Van Essen
Meet the founders: Startup Sioux Falls welcomes first internal CO.STARTERS cohort of 2022
At the end of July, Startup Sioux Falls launched its fifth CO.STARTERS cohort and its first of 2022. The group of 16 founders has already been diving into the CO.STARTERS…
Read MoreCelebrating the Community Navigator Grant Program’s first CO.STARTERS graduates
The first cohort of the CO.STARTERS accelerator program in the Mitchell area graduated on July 19. This opportunity was made possible by Accelerate Mitchell, a partnership between the Mitchell Area…
Read MoreMeet your next CO.STARTERS facilitator, Daniel Card
Startup Sioux Falls kicks off another CO.STARTERS cohort this week on Wednesday, July 27, and it’s going to be a fantastic group of founders. While the entrepreneurs in the cohort…
Read MoreStartup Sioux Falls continues progress on new downtown location
The local entrepreneurial community has been buzzing with anticipation for the new downtown location of Startup Sioux Falls, which was announced earlier this year. To recap, the organization will relocate…
Read MoreCelebrating the impact of mentorship
There are numerous things that contribute to an entrepreneur’s success, and at Startup Sioux Falls, we believe a strong support system is one of the most critical. Support needs are…
Read MoreOpen for discussion: How are you managing your mental health as an entrepreneur?
Jada Dobesh, Selah Space Entrepreneurship is a challenging and often lonely journey. One of our goals at Startup Sioux Falls is to foster a more open and honest discussion about…
Read MoreCO.STARTERS: Where are they now?
It’s already been more than a year since we launched our first CO.STARTERS cohorts, and a lot has changed since then. Here at Startup Sioux Falls, we have graduated four…
Read MoreStartup Sioux Falls advances with Community Navigator Pilot Program
Get Started with CO.STARTERS Community Navigator Pilot Program It has now been six months since Startup Sioux Falls announced that it was the recipient of a $1 million grant from…
Read MoreFounders Club builds momentum for Startup Sioux Falls community
Image by Koch Hazard Architects Join the Founders Club After Startup Sioux Falls announced the launch of its Founders Club at the annual Founders Day celebration on March 2, interest…
Read MoreUSF students’ entrepreneurship podcast launches second season
A podcast started by a group of students at the University of Sioux Falls (USF) launched its second season today with a special first guest—Mayor Paul TenHaken. The From the…
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