Business Development

If you are interested in starting a business, expanding or re-locating, there is no better time or place than right here, right now in the Ingenuity Frontier. Home to several world-class companies and a skilled workforce, Ingenuity Frontier has much to offer.

Ingenuity Frontier is a unique region - boasting more manufacturing jobs per capita than any other region of the state.

If you are looking for a business friendly environment with a skilled workforce, consider locating your industry here in the Ingenuity Frontier, where we boast the best and brightest applied engineers. With the added incentive of Minnesota's JOBZ program, there has never been a better time or place to do business.

Do you have a breakthrough idea for an innovative business venture? Consider participating in the IDEA Competition - the competition's purpose is to assist the most promising innovators in commercializing their ideas.

Please visit our Resources section to learn more about the resources that are available.

Visit the Workforce section for information on our skilled workforce and demographic information.

Visit the Technology section for information on the technology that is available here.

Visit the JOBZ section to learn more about this exciting incentive that is available in most northwest Minnesota communities - an incentive that impacts your bottom line by saving you money on state, county and city taxes.