Minnesota’s tech and startup ecosystem is seeing rapid growth, driven by healthcare innovation, green energy, and AI-powered software companies. Venture capital investments in the state rose nearly 25 percent in the past year.
Entrepreneurs say the supportive business environment, combined with access to top universities, has helped attract investors from Chicago, New York, and Silicon Valley. Several incubators in Minneapolis and St. Paul report full enrollment.
Analysts expect the momentum to continue into next year.
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