Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingLocal Musician Launches GONE Clothing to Bring Classic, Quality Clothing to RochesterAfter making waves in the national music scene, Rochester native Chris DeWerd has his eye on design. This local entrepreneur officially…Jun 14, 2018Jun 14, 2018
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingFive Rochester Teens Hoping to Advance Through Semifinal Round of Minnesota Cup“SKeMAs”- a team of five Rochester-area students- are developing an app, called Via, to limit distracted driving among teens. This group of…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingRoadmap to the Rochester Entrepreneurial CommunityOriginally published at rochesterrising.org.Aug 18, 2017Aug 18, 2017
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingSoutheast Minnesota Capital Fund Launches to Grow Startups in the RegionFrom left to right: David Herbert, Chair of the SE MN Capital Fund; Xavier Frigola, Director of Entrepreneurship at RAEDI; Al Berning…Aug 17, 2017Aug 17, 2017
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingHow to Pivot a Digital Health Startup: The Story Behind Apri HealthApri Health, a data analytics and healthcare startup incubating in the Mayo Clinic Business Accelerator, is expanding their focus. The…Aug 15, 2017Aug 15, 2017
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingExporting from Minnesota: The Who, What, Where, and Why?Last week, Mayo Clinic and the Destination Medical Center Economic Development Agency (DMC EDA) hosted an International Business…Aug 10, 2017Aug 10, 2017
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingSponsored: BrandHoot Celebrates Five Year Mark as Finalist for U.S.BrandHoot Founder Nate Nordstrom has built his company from the ground up. This Rochester-based, design-focused business was created in…Aug 8, 2017Aug 8, 2017
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingBiomedical Wet Lab Incubator in Stewartville could Benefit Regional Economy- Executive SummaryBiomedical incubator space, or wet labs, are noticeably absent in southeastern Minnesota. Wet labs could not only facilitate job growth by…Dec 14, 2016Dec 14, 2016
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingHow a Rapper can make Us All Better Business CommunicatorsDessa dropped some wisdom in Rochester last week.Sep 26, 2016Sep 26, 2016
Amanda LeightnerinRochester RisingArtificial Intelligence and Predictive Analytics Company Jvion Wins Mayo Clinic Think Big ChallengeMayo Clinic entrepreneurship was put in the spotlight yesterday at the Mayo Transform Conference with the Think Big Challenge. The…Sep 16, 2016Sep 16, 2016
