TCSW ’26Twin Cities
Startup Week
View of the Twin Cities under a wide cloudy sky — Saint Paul downtown in the foreground with the distant Minneapolis skyline across the river.

Twin Cities 26

The city is the venue. The calendar is open.

Saint Paul
Minneapolis

Twin Cities
Startup Week

13 Years
of building together

2014

1st edition

The Beginning

Founded by Reed Robinson and Nels Pedersen as an intentionally intimate, community-driven week — around 15 tech-focused events, no corporate sponsors, built by five founding partners.

Partners

  • Beta.MN
  • MN Cup
  • Minnestar
  • TECHdotMN
  • Fueled Collective

Highlights

  • Grassroots, community-driven format
  • Five founding partners
  • Tech startups only

We want you to

Meet

Founders, students, builders, funders, and communities shaping what comes next.

Five days. One ecosystem. Built by the Twin Cities.

We want you to

Host

Startup Week is built around hosts who host a conversation, launch something, open their doors, bring people together, and put their event on the official calendar across the Twin Cities.