November 13, 2018

  • Allianz, Securian partnering with gener8tor to form OnRamp

    Allianz, Securian partnering with gener8tor to form OnRamp

    Allianz, the €126 billion German insurance giant, and Securian Financial, the $5.1 billion financial services company, announced a partnership with the Wisconsin-based startup accelerator, gener8tor. This partnership will launch the OnRamp Insurance Accelerator in Minneapolis-St. Paul. OnRamp will provide five startups per year with $100,000 cash investment, office space, and support from gener8tor’s network of…

  • Lightgliders aims to inspire hope and purpose through fun and games

    Lightgliders aims to inspire hope and purpose through fun and games

    Zach Fay and his sister Julie McWilliams are the startup founders of Kingdom Scene, which launched Lightgliders in 2014. Their idea was to utilize digital games and activities as a way to engage kids and impart biblical principles. The St. Louis-based company has created a digital game world and online community for kids that is…

  • Minneapolis based Travel Labs joins Beta.MN and raises $500K

    Minneapolis based Travel Labs joins Beta.MN and raises $500K

    Minneapolis-based Travel Labs joins Beta.MN and raises $500,000. Travel Labs is the creator of an artificial intelligence platform intended to make business travel easier. They are also the creator of a travel application called Tempore, which helps provide business travelers with a reimagined experience. Travel Labs is intended to mimic the role of an executive…