Twin Cities Startup Week
Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) is one of Minnesota’s largest and most inclusive gatherings for entrepreneurs, small business owners, innovators, and community partners. Over five days, TCSW brings people together across Minneapolis and Saint Paul to learn, connect, and celebrate the region’s growing startup ecosystem.With dozens of sessions, workshops, panels, networking events, and community meetups, TCSW offers something for everyone - whether you’re launching a new idea, growing your business, exploring entrepreneurship, or simply wanting to connect with the people shaping Minnesota’s future. The week also features student showcases, pitch events, and the MN Cup Grand Finale, highlighting the incredible talent and creativity found throughout our state.
TCSW is a valuable opportunity to meet other entrepreneurs, discover new resources, and get inspired by the innovation happening right here in our community.
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