Sioux City

Launch Week kicks off in Sioux City September 5th

We know that entrepreneurs start companies that create jobs, invest in the community, and generate economic growth. In Sioux City, we want to encourage people to be innovative and explore their own entrepreneurial ideas, and the 2nd annual Launch Week will do just that! With speakers, startup presentations and plenty of networking, Launch Week aims to inspire, motivate, and promote collaboration among

Entrepreneurship tour to end 6-city stop in Sioux City

On Aug. 6-7, Think 29, a group of entrepreneurs with the goal to see technology and innovation thrive along the I-29 corridor, will launch the first Think 29 Tour with the goal of getting startup community leaders talking and supporting each others’ efforts regionally. The tour will travel from Fargo to Sioux City over two days, making stops in Watertown,

Startup Weekend coming to Sioux City on Sept. 5

Sean Richardson of RXA Technology announced that Startup Weekend is coming to Sioux City on Sept. 5. Startup Weekend is a 54-hour challenge to create a startup. It is a global grassroots movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding startups and launching successful ventures. It is the largest community of passionate entrepreneurs with more than 1,800

Biz Brew sponsored by Jolly Rogers

Join us for a hot summer night of networking, entrepreneurship and drinks on the river. Biz Brew is about meeting new faces, talking innovation and making connections with local small businesses, startups and the community that supports them. The best part – we’re gathering on the river at Jolly Rogers. The awesome folks there have agreed to host and sponsor

Biz Brew sponsored by 4th Street Sports Bar

Are you an entrepreneur, small business owner, student, or creative spirit who is looking to collaborate with other innovative thinkers? Or, have you been looking for fun ways to meet new people and get involved in the community? Great, we thought so! Join us for Biz Brew on Wednesday, April 16th at 5:00 p.m. at 4th Street Sports Bar. This

Entrepalooza Kicks Off Monday

Entrepalooza 2014 is finally here. The week long celebration of the Siouxland entrepreneurial spirit kicks off Monday, February 24, at Briar Cliff University. This year is set to be the best yet with more money available in competitions, more awareness, great speakers, and of course networking over free food and cash bar.  Here’s a list of all the events going

Biz Brew and Base 3 Tomorrow Night

Tomorrow night, January 30th, the entrepreneurial event that is kickstarting the movement for 2014 is here! Biz Brew and Base 3 have partnered up to make this an amazing night of  networking and learning. The night will start at 5 pm with the Biz Brew. This event is must for anyone with even just an idea. The networking, connections, and

Spotlight on Entrepreneurship: Sioux Guitars Born out of Rebel Passion

BUSINESS OWNER: Ryan Meyers BUSINESS NAME: Sioux Guitars MAIN PRODUCTS/SERVICES: Effects Pedals, Amps, and Reverb Tanks ADDRESS: Sioux City, IA WEBSITE: SiouxGuitars.com,  and Facebook, and Twitter, and Tumblr 1. What makes you an entrepreneur? I don’t know. I’ve always been driven to do stuff without asking permission. I started as a teenager building composting bins out of pallets. Then I started my own music fanzine, shooting

Spotlight on Entrepreneurship: Entrepreneur uses Business to Break the Mold

BUSINESS OWNER: Beth Trejo BUSINESS NAME: Chatterkick MAIN PRODUCTS/SERVICES: Social Media Marketing Agency YEAR STARTED: 2012 ADDRESS: 306 Virginia St. Ste A, Sioux City, IA 51101 WEBSITE: Chatterkick.com,  and Facebook, and Twitter 1. What makes you an entrepreneur? Before I started this business, I definitely did not fit into the stereotypical mold of a classic entrepreneur or start-up business executive. I’m not a big risk

Join us for First Friday coffee

This Friday, Dec. 6, from 8-10 a.m., join Startup Sioux City and the Springboard Coworking team for our first First Friday Coffee. It’s pretty basic – show up, enjoy some great java and share your plan for changing the world. Ok, there are no stipulations about what you must talk about, but we do hope to form a vision for