ENTREPRENEURS
The Power of Startups
Starting From Scratch Doesn’t Mean Starting Alone
If you’re wondering how to start a business in North Dakota, look no further. We are here to help you navigate business loans to business license applications to location logistics. Even if you are a solo entrepreneur, you never have to go it alone. We have created a network of helpful resources to develop a true entrepreneur ecosystem in the region
FAST FACTS
Resources Designed for Entrepreneurs
Evolve Grand Forks is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to support a culture of entrepreneurship in the Greater Grand Forks community. This includes activities inside The 701 Coworking Space, and those outside of the space. The organization supports and celebrates entrepreneurs and small businesses as they follow their dreams.
Your Entrepreneur Community
The 701 is a coworking space by Evolve Grand Forks designed for freelancers, remote employees, and independent professionals to work together and share resources and ideas in the heart of downtown Grand Forks. UpNext is a monthly educational program designed to engage, educate, and accelerate communities of entrepreneurs.
Success starts here
The UND Center for Innovation’s mission is to advance the creation and development of innovative and entrepreneurial ideas, services and businesses. the Center guides entrepreneurs through resources within UND and the community to take advantage of the vast innovation and entrepreneurial resources available throughout North Dakota. The staff bring a wide range of entrepreneurial expertise to support faculty, students and the community. The Center for Innovation Incubator Workspace offers workspace for entrepreneurs, in addition to helpful staff who are experienced in business growth and development.
Land in the UAS Epicenter
The HIVE is a one-of-a-kind hybrid business accelerator & incubator for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and autonomous systems. Rise to new heights by joining the epicenter of UAS innovation in Greater Grand Forks, North Dakota.
The HIVE is centrally located downtown, within walking distance to Minnesota, and a short drive to the Grand Forks International Airport
The HIVE supports growing businesses in the UAS & autonomous field through our pillars of mentorship, investment, and partnership.
Resources Designed for Entrepreneurs
Evolve Grand Forks is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to support a culture of entrepreneurship in the Greater Grand Forks community. This includes activities inside The 701 Coworking Space, and those outside of the space. The organization supports and celebrates entrepreneurs and small businesses as they follow their dreams.
Your Entrepreneur Community
The 701 is a coworking space by Evolve Grand Forks designed for freelancers, remote employees, and independent professionals to work together and share resources and ideas in the heart of downtown Grand Forks. UpNext is a monthly educational program designed to engage, educate, and accelerate communities of entrepreneurs.
Success starts here
The UND Center for Innovation’s mission is to advance the creation and development of innovative and entrepreneurial ideas, services, and businesses. The Center guides entrepreneurs through resources within UND and the community to take advantage of the vast innovation and entrepreneurial resources available throughout North Dakota. The staff brings a wide range of entrepreneurial expertise to support faculty, students, and the community. The Center for Innovation Incubator Workspace offers workspace for entrepreneurs, in addition to helpful staff who are experienced in business growth and development.
Land in the UAS Epicenter
The HIVE is a one-of-a-kind hybrid business accelerator & incubator for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and autonomous systems. Rise to new heights by joining the epicenter of UAS innovation in Greater Grand Forks, North Dakota.
The HIVE is centrally located downtown, within walking distance to Minnesota, and a short drive to the Grand Forks International Airport
The HIVE supports growing businesses in the UAS & autonomous field through our pillars of mentorship, investment, and partnership.
STAY INFORMED
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CONTACT US
Questions about entrepreneurship in Grand Forks? Reach out to our team for additional resources and answers to your questions.
Keith Lund
President & CEO
Phone: 701.746.2722
Email: Keithl@grandforks.org