Many organizations in the Twin Cities startup space are hosting events for founders, investors or interested onlookers to learn more about the innovation ecosystem. Several reoccurring events and some new players are coming onto the scene.
Here are six events you don't want to miss:
MinneAnalytics Healthcare Data Science Conference — April 19
The MinneAnalytics Healthcare Data Science Conference is a one-day event April 19 at Best Buy Headquarters, 7601 Penn Ave. S, in Richfield.
The event will cover topics such as the latest in AI, data science, data engineering, analytics and emerging technology and its impact on healthcare. There will be speakers, breakout sessions and networking opportunities. Currently, tickets are sold out, but you can join a waiting list online.
Angel Fest — May 2
Angel Fest is Groove Capital's annual one-day conference from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 2, at Huntington Bank Stadium in the Club Cambria room, 420 23rd Ave. S.E., in Minneapolis.
Angel Fest connects investors at all stages for networking, learning and exploring investment strategies. The event features speakers, panels, breakout groups and networking.
Codelaunch MN Live Startup Competition and Innovation Tradeshow — May 9
Codelaunch is coming to Minneapolis for the first time with its Live Startup Pitch Competition and Innovation Tradeshow from 5-10 p.m., May 9 at The FIlmore, 525 N. 5th St. in Minneapolis.
There will be 30-plus exhibits at a tradeshow, networking opportunities for founders and investors and a live pitch competition between six startup finalists.
Entrepreneurs' Rally XII — May 9
The Entrepreneurs' Rally is Entrepreneurs' Organization Minnesota's flagship event from 8:15 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., May 9, at the J.W. Marriot Mall of America, 2141 Lindau Lane in Bloomington.
The event is for entrepreneurs at all levels to network and learn from keynote speakers and mentors. This year's keynote speakers include former NBA player and Basketball Hall-of-Famer-turned-entrepreneur Bill Walton and TEDx speaker and co-CEO of Aime Candice Mama.
Enterprise Rising Conference — May 22
The Enterprise Rising Conference 2024 is from 8 a.m. to 5 pm., May 22, at CHS Field Stadium, 360 Broadway St., St. Paul.
This event brings together SaaS founders to learn and network and has a five-speaker lineup. Around 200 founders and investors will be in attendance.
OnRamp Insurance Conference — June 18-19
Gener8tor will host the two-day OnRamp Insurance Conference on June 18-19 at Allianz Field in St. Paul.
The conference brings together founders, corporations and investors in the insurance, finance, and wealth and asset-management technology fields. This year's conference highlights how technology will disrupt and reinvent the industry. There will be keynote speakers, breakout sessions, startup workshops and a startup showcase.
