Entrepreneur Lead
Development
Where New Currents Begin
At Greater St. Cloud, we believe in entrepreneur-led economic development. Whether that means supporting founders as they bring an idea to life or guiding entrepreneurship through acquisition, we offer the tools, resources, and connections to help make it happen.
Start Up Resources
At the core of our 2026–2029 Strategic Plan are three guiding pillars that shape how we strengthen our region. Each one reflects a focused commitment to collaboration, leadership, and measurable progress—ensuring our collective efforts flow toward lasting growth and shared success.


Thrive Minnesota

Trailblazer Challenge
Greater Support

A regional network that brings founders together with mentors, resources, and collaborators to help ideas move forward.

A statewide collaborative effort to accelerate the growth of startups and amplify Minnesota as a national leader in innovation.
Ready to be a part of
something Greater?
Connect with us to explore open career opportunities, board positions, and other ways to help make our region stronger—together.

