Posts Tagged ‘North Dakota’
Fargo startup ProudCrowd enters political realm with new social app
The political campaign system right now is ineffective, according to techie whiz and Microsoft engineer Tim Brookins. “Right now, campaigns buy ads and TV commercials, and they push them at…
Read MoreObama announces $3.9B for autonomous corridors, North Dakota first in line
Visualize a world where you could drive from Fargo to Frisco without touching the steering wheel. Picture summoning your car via remote at a crowded mall, and having it drive…
Read MoreNDSU students are cloning tumors for personalized cancer treatments
A cloned tumor doesn’t necessarily sound like a good thing. But for two pharmaceutical scientists students at North Dakota State University, it’s the key to developing more personalized treatments for…
Read MoreAutonomous snowplow does the shoveling for you
It’s supposed to snow today. Anyone in the Midwest knows the drill; when the snow falls, it must be shoveled. This usually means rising earlier than one would like, up…
Read MoreHeitkamp launches bill to boost seed capital for rural startups
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp introduced a bill today that would use $1.2 million in federal dollars to boost startups in rural areas across the country. The bill,…
Read MorePlay the game, make it rain: Energy-saving project launches new incentive
An online game launched last week could help the people of Fargo save millions in energy conservation, according to NDSU professor Malini Srivastava. Srivastava is leading a project called efargo,…
Read MoreIntelligent InSites hires on new CTO, Morgan Korn
Intelligent InSites, Fargo-based provider of healthcare software, has hired on a new chief technology officer, Morgan Korn, to replace former CTO and co-founder Trevor Gruby. Korn started working with InSites…
Read MoreFargo startup PRX Performance lands deal on Shark Tank
PRX Performance, a Fargo-based cross fitness equipment manufacturer, landed a deal with Kevin O’Leary on Shark Tank in an episode that debuted tonight on ABC. O’Leary, also known as “Mr.Wonderful,”…
Read MoreMeet Fargo's Abdur Chowdhury: On failure, success & positively buoyant submarines
Fargo native Abdur Chowdhury fails every day, he says. Every day. His track record certainly looks good, for that matter: former Chief Scientist at Twitter, former Chief Architect of AOL,…
Read MoreWho's in the Incubator? : A tour through NDSU's Tech Park
This funky building, at 1854 NDSU Research Circle North, is the North Dakota State University Tech Incubator. It’s a bit off the beaten path, about a 9 minute drive from…
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