MN Cup 2025 applications closing date
MN Cup is the largest statewide startup competition in the country. This completely FREE program supports Minnesota entrepreneurs by offering critical feedback from industry experts, mentorship from experienced community members, opportunities for networking, and a chance at $400,000 in seed funding.2025 Applications are open March 10th - April 11th!
*Any Minnesota-based startup with less than $1 million in annual revenue is eligible to apply.
MN Cup 2025 applications closing date
Date
April 11, 2025
Time
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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