Startup Events in Minneapolis

We're excited to have another in-person event, this time hosted at Livefront. We'll have pizza and beverages, thanks to long-time sponsor master.dev. Our October events are always spooky themed — feel free to dress up or share your tales from the depths of java's crypt. We currently have two talks scheduled. If you're interested in giving a talk, reach out (javascriptmn at gmail dot com) and we'd be happy to have you. Talks: Don’t outsource your creativity: Pairing with AI using text to create music, diagrams, and code by Luke Schlangen A demonstration of HSON / LiveTree by Pip Hanson Ongoing agenda: 6:00: Socialize & food 6:30: Talks start 7:30: Socialize and wrap up It's always a great event, hope to see you there!

Hackers meet hackers. Hackers meet founders. Founders meet co-founders. Talk startups and tech, and help each other out. No speaker; no BS; just interesting people working on interesting things catalyzing the local tech startup scene. Hackers and Founders is part of a global network of casual meetups focused around bringing together like-minded people working on cool things. What we do: • talk about startups • talk about tech • share startup advice, resources & lessons learned • connect each other

Come work with us! Minnestar is hosting a free coworking day for technologists, creatives, founders, freelancers, and anyone in the tech/startup ecosystem who wants to mix up their work routine. Whether you want to crank through a to-do list or casually connect with community folks, this is your chance. What to expect: ✅ Free coworking from 8am-5pm ☕ Coffee & snacks all day long! 💬 Friendly faces & informal networking 🎧 Heads-down time, if that’s your vibe 🪑 First-come, first-served communal seating Bonus: Come for the coworking, stay to celebration at the Great Gratitude Get Together! From 5:30–7:30pm, join HabitAware founder Aneela Idnani and friends from across #mntech for a happy hour celebrating her new memoir — and the community, connections, and relationships that helped make it all possible. Register here. Who’s it for? You! Whether you’re an engineer, designer, entrepreneur, investor, or just curious about the tech scene — this is a great way to plug into the Minnestar community in a low-key way. Why we’re doing this: At Minnestar, we’re all about building an inclusive, accessible tech community. Free coworking days are just one way to connect people, ideas, and energy. RSVP today to let us know you’re coming! About Coco Located in the historic Minneapolis Grain Exchange, Coco is a coworking space unlike any other. Completed in 1903, the building’s stunning 16,000 square foot trading floor once powered Minneapolis’s rise as the milling capital of the world. Today, it’s a vibrant hub for innovation and has been home to 5,000 startups, entrepreneurs, remote workers, and creatives. With its rich history and inspiring architecture, Coco continues to be a go-to space for building businesses, forging connections, and hosting memorable events. About Minnestar Minnestar is a nonprofit organization that exists to build, nurture and engage those interested in technology through meaningful connection. We connect thousands of technologists, entrepreneurs, hackers,

Wild AI Meetup: Monday, November 16th, at Dangerous Man Brewing Event Agenda: 6:00 PM: Arrival, mingling, and drinks. 6:40 - 7:40 PM: Speaker sessions begin. 7:40 - 8:00 pm: Open networking, offering attendees the chance to connect directly with speakers and fellow innovators.

Diversify 2026 Show @ DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomington - Minneapolis South Join us for the e-commerce event of a lifetime! This event helps sellers on Amazon, Ebay, Etsy, and more learn what’s changing in the world of ecommerce, new tactics to market their businesses, rules of selling through these different platforms, and how to grow their businesses. Our event brings in a wide range of experience from sellers who are just testing the water to seasoned sellers. Don’t miss the chance to grow your business and your network. Location: Minneapolis, MN Meet and Greet is 6-9pm on the 20th and the event is 8-6pm on the 21st & 22nd. Speaker Include: TBA (stay tuned to the event site) Buy your ticket here: https://diversify.show

Hackers meet hackers. Hackers meet founders. Founders meet co-founders. Talk startups and tech, and help each other out. No speaker; no BS; just interesting people working on interesting things catalyzing the local tech startup scene. Hackers and Founders is part of a global network of casual meetups focused around bringing together like-minded people working on cool things. What we do: • talk about startups • talk about tech • share startup advice, resources & lessons learned • connect each other

Wild AI Meetup: Monday, December 21st, at Dangerous Man Brewing Event Agenda: 6:00 PM: Arrival, mingling, and drinks. 6:40 - 7:40 PM: Speaker sessions begin. 7:40 - 8:00 pm: Open networking, offering attendees the chance to connect directly with speakers and fellow innovators.

Hackers meet hackers. Hackers meet founders. Founders meet co-founders. Talk startups and tech, and help each other out. No speaker; no BS; just interesting people working on interesting things catalyzing the local tech startup scene. Hackers and Founders is part of a global network of casual meetups focused around bringing together like-minded people working on cool things. What we do: • talk about startups • talk about tech • share startup advice, resources & lessons learned • connect each other

Hackers meet hackers. Hackers meet founders. Founders meet co-founders. Talk startups and tech, and help each other out. No speaker; no BS; just interesting people working on interesting things catalyzing the local tech startup scene. Hackers and Founders is part of a global network of casual meetups focused around bringing together like-minded people working on cool things. What we do: • talk about startups • talk about tech • share startup advice, resources & lessons learned • connect each other

We’re returning to Minnesota for our 4th annual canna convention! Join us at our Minneapolis event to catch up with canna industry experts and businesses. * Explore more than 100 exhibitors * Hear from a variety of speakers * Network with other industry professionals .... and more at Lucky Leaf Expo. Business Convention. Exhibits. Seminars. Networking. Afterparty. No Medical Card Needed