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2023 Governor’s Giant Vision Winners
As host of the Governor’s Giant Competition, South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry event Chair Brad Wheeler, President of Wheeler Manufacturing, announced the winners of the 2023 business and student business competitions. After a preliminary judging process...
A History of Giant Vision’s Success
Surveying past competitors is a time-consuming process. Time-consuming but necessary. Every five years, we work to make contact with hundreds of former competitors to track their progress. 2021 was the most recent survey year and the following is a report of the...
2023 Competition Qualifiers Announced
South Dakota Chamber Announces 2023 Governor’s Giant Vision Competition Qualifiers As host of the Governor’s Giant Vision Competition, South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry President David Owen recently announced the qualifying applicants for the 2023...
FOUNDERS HOURS (Replacing 1 Million Cups, Sioux Falls)
Hosted by Startup Sioux Falls What is it? A networking and masterminding event to replace 1 Million Cups. It will occur 2x/month on the first and third Wednesday. We will invite an established business and a startup from a different industry each month with a focus on...
Entrepreneur Assistance Available – SBA South Dakota District Office
The South Dakota District Office recently hosted a virtual information session on the Federal & State Technology (FAST) Launch program. The SD FAST Launch assists South Dakota entrepreneurs through the startup phase with training, counseling, and access to...
FAST Launch Training Schedule
Free training opportunities to help with developing your business idea through the lean launch methodology and preparing for the Giant Vision Competition.
SD EPSCoR Names New Director
South Dakota EPSCoR Names New Director The South Dakota Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) has named Dr. Kinchel C. Doerner as director of the program beginning August 15, 2022. Doerner replaces Dr. Mel Ustad, who has served as director...
Start Dakota Podcast
Startup Sioux Falls has a new podcast series to aid entrepreneurs. Details on the current installment appear before. Give a listen and be sure to subscribe. In Start Dakota episode 2, "Building Communities of Rural Founders," Paula Jensen, Vice President of Program...
2023 Competition Schedule Announced
The 2023 Governor's Giant Vision Competition application dates have been set. To apply for the Business (or open) Competition, you must apply by midnight, Friday, March 3rd. To apply for the Student Competition, applications are due by midnight, Friday, March 10. All...