- December 17, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
Local business support groups in Minot announced their plans to assist new and growing business owners.
But an increase in business could also mean an increase in the demand for commercial space.
Start Up Minot was created by a coalition of local business support organizations. The purpose is to help with new business ideas, new business owners or those looking to grow.
“The approach to this is to take it on the community’s side,” said Mary Beth Votava, the Minot regional director of the Small Business Development Centers. “And the mentorship and the fellowship is something that is extremely important for any business owner to have. Someone or a group of people that you can bounce ideas off of.”
The Start Up Academy will host three, hands-on, 10-week long classes where business owners will learn from guest speakers and field experts.
Classes are offered for $100 a person for the first year. The organization says similar…

