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MN Cup

MN Cup

Minneapolis, Minnesotacarlsonschool.umn.edu

Overview

MN Cup is a statewide startup competition for Minnesota's entrepreneurs that provides education, mentorship, and non-dilutive seed capital.

Year Founded

2005

Portfolio Companies

11

Investments

MN Cup investments
CompanyDateStageLead
75FSep 2014GrantCo-investor
CanomiksSep 2021GrantCo-investor
SayKidSep 2019GrantCo-investor
RecovreeOct 2018GrantCo-investor
Nanodropper, Inc.Sep 2021GrantCo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

Yearly cadence, pace, and funding raised over time.

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FAQ

Where is MN Cup based?

MN Cup is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

When was MN Cup founded?

MN Cup was founded in 2005.

How many portfolio companies does MN Cup have?

MN Cup has 11 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in MN Cup's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include 75F, Canomiks, SayKid, Recovree, Nanodropper, Inc..

What was MN Cup's most recent investment shown here?

MN Cup's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Canomiks in 2021.

What sectors does MN Cup focus on?

MN Cup focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce.

What company stages does MN Cup focus on?

MN Cup typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersMinneapolis, Minnesota
Year Founded2005

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