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Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW)
Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) is an annual festival in Minnesota celebrating startup innovation and fostering connections within the local ecosystem. The event features various activities aimed at supporting entrepreneurs and showcasing the startup community.
Overview
What Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) does
What Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) is
Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) is an annual festival in Minnesota celebrating startup innovation and fostering connections within the local ecosystem. The event features various activities aimed at supporting entrepreneurs and showcasing the startup community.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Event Organizer
- Founded
- Founded in 2014
- Approximate age
- About 12 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host
- Last reviewed
- April 3, 2026
Official channels
Find Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) as a community
Community overview
Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) is an annual event that celebrates innovation in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. It is organized by a community of local entrepreneurs, businesses, and organizations. The event aims to showcase the startup ecosystem and foster connections among innovators and entrepreneurs.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- October 6, 2025
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Operators
- Benefits
- network-access
- Program types
- community
- Selection criteria
- open
- Regions
- United States
Community activity
- Annual events
- 1
Events and activity
TCSW 2025 will feature various activities, including the MN Cup, Innovation Crawl, Pitch Series, Showcase, Minnedemo, and a Closing Party, scheduled from October 6 to October 10, 2025.
Capability profile
Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) as an event host
Event focus
Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) is an annual event that celebrates innovation in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. It is organized by a community of local entrepreneurs, businesses, and organizations. The event aims to showcase the startup ecosystem and foster connections among innovators and entrepreneurs.
Format narrative
TCSW features various activities, including the MN Cup, Innovation Crawl, Pitch Series, Showcase, Minnedemo, and a Closing Party.
Format and cadence
- Event types
- summit, pitch-night, and demo-day
- Recurrence
- annual
- Modality
- in-person
- Startups can present
- Yes
Availability
- Registration state
- Not currently accepting
- Next recorded event
- October 6, 2025
- Next event location
- Twin Cities, Minnesota
Audience and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Series A
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Regions
- United States
Common questions
What to know about Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW)
Upseed classifies Twin Cities Startup Week (TCSW) under the Event Organizer organization type. Its current public profile includes community and event host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
Know what this page is based on
Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 3, 2026
Known limits
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