Mobile March 2013 Agenda Announced

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The final agenda for Mobile March 2013 has been released for the 4th annual conference. Keynoted by Bob Schukai, Global Head of Mobile Technology at Thomson Reuters, the event also features multiple tracks including Mobile Strategy, Mobile Business, Mobile Development and … [Read more...]

Minnov8 Gang 196 – Big, Disruptive Innovations

The Gang talks about Instagram, Best Buy, Kodak and other top stories and then has a great conversation with Kim Garretson, a founding partner of Ovative/Group and the leader of their Emerging Innovation practice area. Since Garretson connects venture capital firms and … [Read more...]

Registration Now Open for Mobile March 2013

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The date for Mobile March, the annual Twin Cities mobile conference has been set for March 21st, 2013 at the Earle Brown Heritage Center in Brooklyn Park. Now in its 4th year, the conference features multiple tracks with sessions on mobile app development, mobile … [Read more...]

Da Vinci Fest – Science, Art & Technology

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Exciting our kids about the world they will inherit -- not just the future but their future -- means that getting them engaged and excited about science, art and technology will enable them to invent it. A unique festival in Stillwater on January 5, 2013 is one that sets up … [Read more...]

Minnov8 Gang 124 – No Rain in This Cloud

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The Gang has on Mike Sowada, CEO of VISI. Mike has been a leader in technology management for over 20 years, co-founding Digital North, a leading provider of business-class hosting solutions, as well as a career as a leader at DKS Systems, Net Perceptions, Inc., The … [Read more...]

Minnov8 Gang 122 – Crashing is Not an Option

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MinneBar was in full swing at Best Buy's Headquarters and the Gang was delighted to have a chance to talk with Matthew Dornquast, CEO of Code 42 Software (makers of the worldwide acclaimed backup service, CrashPlan) about his firm, its background and growth and, revealed … [Read more...]

LiveBlog: “MN Venture & Finance Conference” – 10/14/2010

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The Minnesota Venture & Finance Conference, co-hosted by the Minnesota Venture Capital Association and The Collaborative, is being held at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Thursday, October 14.  I'll be in attendance all day live-blogging the event, right here, … [Read more...]

In Its 24th Year, Venture Conference Asks If Minnesota Has ‘Lost It’

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We'll find out Thursday, because I'll be there to live-blog it all: the proceedings of the annual Minnesota Venture & Finance Conference at the Minneapolis Convention Center, co-hosted as always by the Minnesota Venture Capital Association and The Collaborative. The … [Read more...]

Category to Watch: Idea & Suggestion Management

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Of course you're paying attention to the always-on, always connected culture of participation online that is fundamentally shifting how we connect with one another, get our news and alerts, are influenced by people we trust and increasingly making our voices heard when we … [Read more...]

Minnov8 Gang Podcast – Episode 36

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The Gang talks about a meetup with entrepreneur, VC, artist and all-around renaissance man, Gary Smaby, and his spearheading of what's euphemistically dubbed "the collaboratory", but is officially an Innovation by Design framework to incubate startups, tap into the … [Read more...]