👋 Meet Carl Wills, presenting Course Counter at #Minnedemo41! 📚 After watching social workers panic over CE credit audits, Carl built Course Counter to make tracking continuing education easier for licenses professionals. 🛠️ Built with: @flutter.dev, @supabase.com, Loops, OneSignal, @firebase.com

👋 Meet Katelyn Mucha, Laura Gaucher & Dr. Rachel Thompson, presenting Taxon Profiles (Species360) at #Minnedemo41 🌎 Taxon Profiles is turning the world’s largest repository of animal data into a powerful tool for saving species. Discover how MN-made tech is fueling global conservation on Oct 9!

👋 Meet Hank Brekke, presenting Skyway.run at #Minnedemo41 📍 The Minneapolis skyways can be confusing, Skyway.run makes it easy to navigate, find lunch, and check which buildings are open. 🛠️ Built with: @maplibre.org, @openstreetmap.bsky.social, @amazonwebservices.bsky.social Lambda, @nodejs.org

👋 Meet Abby Allen, presenting GlueStick at #Minnedemo41 🎨 GlueStick is your kids’ creative copilot, helping inspire imagination and reduce screen-time battles by turning devices into tools for creativity instead of distraction. 🛠️ Built with: @flutterflow.io, OpenAI, @supabase.com, @python.org

🥁 Drumroll, please… meet the Minnedemo41 presenters: 📚 Carl Wills, Course Counter 🎨 Abby Allen, GlueStick ⚠️ Joe Lencioni, Happo 📦 Hillary Drake, Liminal Network 📍 Hank Brekke, Skyway.run 🌀 Shalanah Dawson, Spiral Betty 🌎 Katelyn Mucha, Laura Gaucher & Rachel Thompson, Taxon Profiles/Species360

At the last #Minnedemo, our community brought the magic — from AI-powered tools to a poopcopter 🚁💩 (yes, really). We’ll be back Oct 9 at the Ordway in St. Paul for another unforgettable night of live demos and community connection. 🎟️ Grab your ticket here: events.humanitix.com/minnedemo41?...

🏃‍♂️‍➡️ Ready, Set, Go: Minnedemo41 Ticket Release #2 is LIVE! Join us on Thu, Oct 9 at the Ordway for Minnesota’s original geek show & tell — featuring 7 live demos, 500+ community members, and a full day of #MNtech energy across St. Paul! 👉 events.humanitix.com/minnedemo41?...

🚨 It’s time: Minnedemo41 tickets are LIVE! Join us on Oct 9 at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts for Minnesota’s biggest tech show-and-tell. Tickets go fast, snag yours before they're gone: events.humanitix.com/minnedemo41?...

Tomorrow at 2:00 PM CT: Minnedemo41 tickets go live. Set a reminder and keep an eye on socials + your inbox for the link. Want a ping? Sign up to get notified: minnestar.org/news/newslet... See you Oct 9 at the Ordway!

Just 2 days left! As we head into the weekend, here's your reminder: applications for Minnedemo41 close this Sunday, Aug 17 at midnight. If you’re building something cool in Minnesota, this is your moment to show it off to fellow techies and community members! minnestar.org/apply-to-pre...

Scenes from yesterday’s community coworking ✨ A day full of great convos, new connections, and plenty of productivity. We loved seeing people meet, connect, and support one another. Thanks to everyone who joined us — and to Life Time Work for hosting! Stay tuned for the next one. 📸 Jeff Newcomer

This is your moment. At Minnedemo, you get 7 minutes on stage — no slides, no judges, just your tech in action. Applications are due Sunday, Aug 17 for Minnedemo41 on Oct 9. Link in comments.

Need a change of scenery (and some good company)? Join us for free coworking at Life Time Work downtown Minneapolis on Thursday, August 14 from 8 AM–5 PM. Get some work done, meet fellow technologists, or just hang on the patio and soak up summer. RSVP: lu.ma/3fsgqkq2

Building cool tech in Minnesota? Let’s get it on stage. Applications are open for Minnedemo41, happening Oct 9 at Ordway Center for the Performing Arts! All builders welcome — solo devs, teams, students, founders, side projects. Apply by Aug 17 → minnestar.org/apply-to-present-at-minnedemo41

Big news: Minnedemo is headed back to the Ordway! 🎉 Join us Oct 9 in downtown St. Paul for live demos, cool tech, and real community connection. Links 👇

Mark your calendars: Minnedemo41 is October 9, 2025! 🏢 Venue reveal: July 24 📥 Applications due: August 17 🎟️ Tickets drop: September 4 Expect live tech demos, big energy, and one unforgettable night with the MN tech community. Save the date — you won’t want to miss it. 👇 Links in thread

We’re still feeling the magic of #Minnebar19 — and now you can relive the energy, the people, and the moments that made it so special 📸 Check out the photo gallery: photos.app.goo.gl/m2UR2DbR85KR... Huge thanks to Jeff Newcomer for beautifully capturing the day!

Thank you @minnestar.org for another great event! #Minnebar19

@minnestar.org Minnebar19 was a lot of fun again this year. Sessions I went to: - how creative technologists will win - gamedev micro talks - do LLMs reason? - disruptive thinking - the fall of software moats - 11 marketing mistakes Saw a lot of familiar faces and met a bunch of new ones!

Creativity requires inspiration. ...And there is no better place to get it than play. Key ingredients? Joy, Whimsy, New People, and the Element of Surprise. "Start playing around and get to work!" Quote from @ampt.bsky.social here at @minnestar.org #minnebar!

@minnestar.org’s 19th #Minnebar is tomorrow! Can’t wait to hang with #MNTech and see what y’all are working on. sessions.minnestar.org/schedule

🚨 POAPs are back for #Minnebar19 — and they’re cooler than ever. Longtime Community Supporter (and sponsor!) @jamie.thingelstad.com created a custom token featuring a sneak peek of this year’s t-shirt 👀 ➡️ More on Jamie’s blog: www.thingelstad.com/2025/04/28/m...

Full rooms? Love ’em. Too full? Not so much. Star your fave Minnebar19 sessions to help us assign the right rooms before the final schedule drops Friday. We'll still see floor-sitting, wall-leaning & hallway-spilling, but that’s part of the Minnebar magic! Plan your day:: sessions.minnestar.org

Who is getting excited about Minnebar this weekend? So many great sessions, it's hard to choose which to attend! sessions.minnestar.org @minnestar.org

🎉 The Minnebar19 schedule is LIVE! Take a look at the lineup of 160+ community-led sessions and star the ones you’re most excited about! Your votes help us make room for everyone... knowing floor-sitting and hallway-spilling are part of the Minnebar magic. ✨ 🗓️ Check it out: sessions.minnestar.org

Last call for Minnebar19 volunteers! Tickets are sold out — but you can still get in by volunteering. Help out, meet awesome people, and attend the full event — or try your luck on the waitlist. 🤝 Volunteer: signup.com/go/kdVvojj 🎟️ Waitlist: minnebar19.eventbrite.com

Meet our Minnebar19 Session 0 speaker: Dr. AnnMarie Thomas! AnnMarie is an engineer. An artist. An educator. A maker. A lifelong learner — and she’s kicking off Minnebar19 with a session all about play, curiosity, and creativity Don't have a ticket? Join the waitlist: minnebar19.eventbrite.com

Tonight’s the night — the Sessionizer is about to work its magic, so this is your last chance to shape the Minnebar19 schedule! With a record 165 sessions, your votes help us build a day that’s community-powered, curiosity-fueled & totally you! Let's do this: sessions.minnestar.org/events/45/se...

Our community is showing up for #Minnebar19! Say hello to 18 incredible partners who are joining to share what they’re all about and help you get connected. From AI and startups to youth STEM, open source, creative tech, and career growth — these orgs are shaping what’s next in #MNtech 👇

This week in #MNtech is stacked with events that celebrate innovation, connection, and community across the Twin Cities tech scene. Check out the list and get all the details at minnestar.org/community/ca... Something we missed? Drop it below!

I’m hosting Lightning Talks for Minnebar this year! Don’t want to do a full 40-minute session? Just show up and take the mic for a few minutes sessions.minnestar.org/sessions/1884

Just a few clicks and YOU can help shape the #Minnebar19 schedule. We’ve got a record number of sessions this year — now we need your votes to bring the day to life! Let’s build it together: sessions.minnestar.org

We’re closing Minnebar session submissions this Saturday at midnight — here’s why: With a record-breaking 155+ sessions submitted, we need time to build a schedule that works for the community *and* fits the space. 🎤 Thinking about submitting? Now’s the time: sessions.minnestar.org/events/45/se...

This week in #MNtech there's something for everyone! Get all the details and explore upcoming events at minnestar.org/community/calendar

Thank you to @Minnestar.org for partnering with #osn2025!

The Mega Minne Multi Indie Mini Arcade is back at #Minnebar on May 3! Got a game to showcase? Apply here by April 17: forms.gle/TXjQ4D2rHxUN... Thanks to our friends at @igda.org Twin Cities + @nicegamesalliance.bsky.social for making it possible! We can’t wait to see (and play!) everyone's games.

We’ve got a few spots left for Community Coworking on Tuesday, April 15 at Coco Downtown! This free, drop-in coworking day is open to all. Whether you’re building, brainstorming, or just want to work alongside others — BYO laptop and join us. Snag a seat: minnecowork.eventbrite.com

Minnebar19 tickets, take ✌️! The second batch of Minnebar19 tickets is live — and if the first release was any sign, these won’t last long. Snag your seat to join us May 3: minnebar19.eventbrite.com?aff=tx1bluesky

Happening TOMORROW - it’s your time to shine at Minnebar! Whether you’ve submitted your session or are still on the fence, this MinneAMA is for you. Join us for tips, insights & inspiration as you craft your Minnebar session: Tue, April 8 | 12–1 PM CT Save your spot: crowdcast.io/c/minneama-c...

This Week in hashtag#MNtech is packed with events for techies, founders, creators, investors, and community builders. Full list below — or explore it all at minnestar.org/community/ca...

The countdown is on: Minnebar19 is just ONE MONTH away! New here and wondering what the heck an unconference is? We’ve got you 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hNL...

Our April newsletter just hit inboxes! 💌 This Month in #MNtech, get the scoop on: 👩‍💻 Free coworking for our community 🎤 The return of MinneAMA 🚀 Big-time Minnebar momentum 🗓️ 107+ community events in April! Catch up here: mailchi.mp/minnestar/ap... Not on the list? 👉 minnestar.org/news/newslet...

Have questions about hosing a session at Minnebar19? Join us next Tuesday, April 8 from 12–1pm for a MinneAMA: Crafting an Awesome Minnebar Session — your chance to connect directly with organizers, past session leaders & community members. 🖥️ Hosted on Crowdcast: crowdcast.io/c/minneama-c...

This week in #MNtech — the tech scene is buzzing with 30+ events! From pitch prep and IP clinics to AI meetups and coworking, there’s something happening EVERY DAY for techies, founders, builders + believers alike. See the list in thread + get the details: minnestar.org/community/calendar

👩‍💻 Minnestar Community Coworking Join us April 15 from 8 AM–5 PM at Coco Downtown for a day of coworking and connection! Drop in for an hour or stay all day — we’ll have space, snacks, and good vibes. 🎟️ Seats are limited, so save yours now: minnecowork.eventbrite.com

Leading a session at Minnebar19? Thinking about it? MinneAMA: Crafting an Awesome Minnebar Session Mon, April 8 | 12–1 PM | Online Get tips, ask questions + chat with past presenters. Whether it’s your 1st or 5th time, everyone is welcome! RSVP: crowdcast.io/c/minneama-crafting-a-minnebar-session

🎟️ Less than 24 hours and the first set of Minnebar19 tickets are SOLD OUT! Missed your chance? No worries—the next ticket release drops April 8 at 7PM! In the meantime, check the thread for ways to get involved! Pro tip: session hosts, volunteers + Community Supporters are guaranteed a ticket 😉

🎟️ Minnebar19 tickets are officially LIVE! Minnesota’s biggest day in tech is back on May 3 at Best Buy HQ, and you’re invited. Expect 100+ community-led sessions, hallway magic, and 1,300+ of the brightest folks in tech! 👉 Snag your spot before it’s gone: minnebar19.eventbrite.com

Big week ahead in the MN tech & startup scene! Whether you’re looking to level up your skills, grow your network, or just stay plugged in — there’s something for everyone. Psst… Minnebar19 tickets go live Thursday at 2pm! 🎟️ Find details + RSVP here: minnestar.org/community/ca...,

Monday’s Minnestar Happy Hour was a blast! Huge shoutout to everyone who came out, our amazing sponsors, and all the folks who help make it happen. Minnestar is all about supporting #MNtech, and last night was a perfect example of that in action! 📸 All the pics: photos.app.goo.gl/Bk26seg1iNjV...