February 10, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS-SAINT PAUL, MN - Innovation leaders announced the launch of the Forge North Enterprise Playbook, a new resource to help corporations expand partnerships and engagement with startups in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul (MSP) region. The Playbook is a project of the startup coalition Forge North, which is powered by GREATER MSP. The more»

MINNEAPOLIS-SAINT PAUL – (December 13, 2021) U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo today announced the GREATER MSP Partnership is one of the 60 finalists for the U.S. Economic Development Administration’s (EDA) $1 billion “Build Back Better Regional Challenge.” There were 529 applications from regional coalitions from across more»

Brown Venture Group LLC, a Black-owned venture capital firm formed to fund Black, Latinx and Indigenous technology entrepreneurs, announced today that it has received significant equity funding from Bank of America.

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The GREATER MSP Partnership today launched ConnextMSP, a talent network designed to advance racial equity and power economic growth in the region by ensuring young adults of color get their careers off to a good start.     

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Five banks with Twin Cities operations will support Detroit-based First Independence Bank’s entry into the region

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MN’s Ag and Food Businesses Seeking Fresh Ideas for Protein Innovation

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Silk Road Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SILK), a company focused on reducing the risk of stroke and its devastating impact, recently announced the opening of a new office in Plymouth, Minnesota, to accommodate growing demand for TransCarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) and to access the local talent pool of aspiring and experienced med tech professionals.  

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Accenture, Aon, GREATER MSP Partnership and OneTen launch Apprentice Network to provide talent and training opportunities, particularly for communities of color Senator Amy Klobuchar champions proven apprenticeship model

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