BETA.MN Accelerating the Success of Minnesota-based Founders

Accelerating the Success of Minnesota Founders

The BETA Cohort is where early stage technology founders learn & grow together. We’re always looking for great teams. Click below to learn more.

We're Committed to Helping Founders Succeed

BETA accelerates the success of founders from Minnesota-based technology startups. It’s a group effort that couldn’t be done without the help of people like you; and it’s working.

ALUMNI GROWTH METRICS (as of 11/20):

178 Startups

$632M Funds Raised

1346 Employees

BETA is 501(c)(3) that runs two main programs - Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW), which inspires would be entrepreneurs to start a business and the BETA Cohort, a free, non-dilutive accelerator which trains founders on the topics required to grow their business. Plus a host of other offerings designed to support founders long after their time with us.

BETA’S Programming Includes:

TWIN CITIES STARTUP WEEK

TCSW is one of the largest annual startup-innovation festivals in the nation.

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BETA COHORT

A FREE, non-dilutive five month accelerator where founding teams learn, work, and grow together.

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A science fair for startups with 500+ guests there to discover products from the top emerging companies.

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A premier pitch event where investors are introduced to Minnesota’s top early stage startups.

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A matchmaking event where startups & the area’s largest companies meet to explore paid pilots.

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Lessons to later stage founders from experts who have successfully scaled a business.

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Not a startup, but want to get involved?

There are many ways to contribute to this incredible story of growth and economic development.

Our Sponsors

All of this made possible through the incredible support of our sponsors. Their generosity and passion for the success of our startup community ensures that the next great thing happens in our own backyard.

Become a Sponsor

There are many ways to support BETA’s programming, with every partnership we’re looking to share your expertise and resources in addition to a financial commitment.