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Educational Component of Event On Tuesday, October 6th, Emerging Prairie will host an educational social and dinner in conjunction with the Prairie Capital Summit, which takes place on October 7th.

Prairie Capital Summit focuses on increasing the success of entrepreneurs and startups through connecting them with vital resources and providing an environment to hear from those experienced in the space. The summit will include panel discussions, and targeted educational tracks tailored for fund managers and those eager to learn the intricacies of raising capital.

The educational social and dinner provides an opportunity to bring together key stakeholders, including conference sponsors, speakers, as well as business and community leaders from across the region and country to engage in information sharing and discussions relevant to the themes. Attendees will also learn more about the growth happening across the North Dakota Growth Fund portfolio and connect with portfolio founders and fund managers building and investing across the state. The event will include verbal remarks from Emerging Prairie board and staff, conference speakers, and sponsors.

Related materials will be available throughout the event.

Additional goals and themes of the event include:
- Showcase Deal Flow: Highlight capital raised, emerging startups, and momentum within the regional innovation ecosystem.
- Investor Engagement: Feature active investors and funds shaping the future of North Dakota and Midwest startups.
- Facilitate Meaningful Connections: Create opportunities for founders and investors to engage in substantive conversations.
- Empower Startups: Help founders understand the capital landscape, refine their strategy, and connect with aligned investors.