North Dakota Growth Fund a ‘capital multiplier’ for local entrepreneurs
North Dakota Growth Fund a ‘capital multiplier’ for local entrepreneurs
Suhas Narayanaswamy of Lewis and Clark AgriFood (left) in discussion with moderator Jennifer Marston of Ag Funder at a panel on innovations that will impact agribusiness in the future hosted by Bushel in Fargo in June. Patrick Honcoop (right), CEO of Ag-Tech Pro, and Jake Joraanstad (far right) listen in.
Pavewise’s weather data gathering device GroundTruth in use at a construction site in Bismarck in 2024. Photo provided by Byrce Wuori.
$89 million of $600 million in local Legacy Fund investment rolled out so far
Bismarck-based Bryce Wuori had long seen a need in the road construction industry for better tools to increase efficiency at the on-the-ground crew level.
Software programs had been available for planning an asphalt project, but on-site crews would often just wing it, he said, leading to lost time and lost profit.
