Prairie Capital Summit 2025

Join us at Prairie Capital Summit on October 8th, and join in on creating a lasting impact by driving economic growth and innovation in the Midwest.

Access to capital and investors is one of the biggest issues facing entrepreneurs in the Midwest. Prairie Capital Summit is an event that aims to provide a solution. This summit intimately connects entrepreneurs, investors and resource partners in order to create a space for discussions around capital to happen.

This event is designed to create an atmosphere for investors, founders, students and resource partners to come together to share, learn and connect with others in the region about the potential of equity position financing. The summit features keynote speakers, panel discussions, breakout workshops, and a showcasing of resources.

• Showcase Deal Flow: Highlighting funds raised and success stories of local entrepreneurs.
• Investor Engagement: Featuring investors who have invested in North Dakota companies.
• Facilitate Connections: Creating a platform for meaningful interactions between investors and startups
• Startups: Discover potential investors, understand the capital landscape in North Dakota, and refine your pitch.
• Investors: Identify promising startups, explore investment opportunities, and learn why North Dakota is an attractive investment destination.

• Entrepreneurs: Looking to raise capital and explore equity finances s a pathway to grow their startup.
• Investors: Seeking investment opportunities in early-stage startups.
• Community Organizations: Supporting entrepreneurs with state or public resources.
• Students: Seeking careers in venture capital or entrepreneurship.
• Support Professionals: Legal financial advisors, SBDC representatives and more.
• Government Officials: Actively involved in funding initiatives.

Questions?

For inquiries about the event, attendance, or volunteering, please contact Jada Schwindt at [email protected].

About Emerging Prairie

Emerging Prairie is an organization that focuses on energizing communities through innovative programming and events that move the needle and ignite economic growth for the state of North Dakota. With our values, mission, and vision as a guiding force, we strive to support the founders, creators, innovators, and community builders across the region to be curious and relentless in their pursuits.

Learn more at www.emergingprairie.com.

Host or Publisher Emerging Prairie