Midwest Student Conference
October 6 @ 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Hosted by Bison Ventures, NDSU’s student-led venture capital and entrepreneurship club, the conference is designed by students for students while bringing together founders, investors, venture capital and private equity professionals, ecosystem builders, and entrepreneurship leaders from across the Midwest.
The conference is intentionally scheduled the day before the Prairie Capital Summit in Fargo, North Dakota to create direct alignment between student innovation and the broader regional venture ecosystem.
The purpose of the conference is to:
- Expose students to venture capital, private equity, entrepreneurship, and finance career pathways.
- Connect students with industry professionals and founders.
- Strengthen the Midwest student innovation ecosystem.
- Encourage students to actively participate in startups, investing, and venture creation.