2025 SD Biotech Summit | Innovation Pathways of South Dakota

October 27 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM AND October 28 | 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

EXCITING NEW FORMAT! MORE COLLABORATION & NETWORKING.

South Dakota's leading biotech, agtech, and life sciences innovators annual South Dakota Biotech Summit.

The Caitlin Hotel • Downtown Sioux Falls (Formally Hilton Garden Inn)

Join changemakers, innovators, and visionaries for a bold new take on our annual Summit—reimagined to spotlight South Dakota's homegrown potential. This year's Innovation Pathways of South Dakota celebrates the bold ideas, breakthroughs, and collaborations driving progress across our state in biotechnology, science, and technology.

Discover how South Dakota's local talent is fueling innovation, strengthening our communities, and laying the foundation for a resilient, knowledge-based economy. With a strong emphasis on cross-sector collaboration—from academia and industry to government and nonprofits—this event is your gateway to the conversations and connections shaping South Dakota's future.

Host or Publisher Joni Ekstrum, executive director