MN Cup is the largest statewide startup competition in the country.
We are a startup competition and hub to connect Minnesota’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. We aim to create jobs and grow our state’s innovation footprint.
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#1
largest statewide startup competition in USA
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$2M
awarded in seed money to MN startups
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12K
MN-based entrepreneurs supported
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$230M
raised by MN Cup finalists since 2005
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MN Cup competition benefits:
$450,000+ in available seed money
Mentorship opportunities with industry leaders
Exclusive event access
Business plan feedback
Networking opportunities with potential investors
Media exposure -
Startups compete in one of the following divisions:
Energy/ Clean Tech/ Water
Food/ Ag/ Beverage
General
High Tech
Life Science/ Health IT
Impact Ventures
Student (current undergrad and graduate students)
Youth (18 and younger)
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EntreEd Blog
June 13, 2017
Meet Iron Range Makerspace LLC an Impact Ventures Division semifinalist! Discover the other Minnesota Cup semifinalists by browsing our blog and site.
MN CUP Lead Sponsors
