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From Code to Community: Launching Innovation Together

by Steve Banks and Mark Soule | at Minnebar 19 | 1:05 – 1:45 in Maryland | View Schedule

In the Twin Cities, launching great software is about more than just writing code - it is about building a thriving ecosystem where innovation, investment, and talent come together. Improving is partnering with Minnedemo, and CodeLaunch, to drive the future of technology, startups, and digital services. Join us for a conversation about how we can help launch startups onto the CodeLaunch stage in Dallas for the World Championships in November! From early-stage ideas to scalable solutions, we’ll explore how this collaboration fuels local founders, accelerates emerging startups, and strengthens the tech community.

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Steve Banks

Steve Banks serves as President of the Improving Minnesota enterprise. He previously served as Vice President of Consulting with Improving, having been with the company for 24 years (20 years with Object Partners, Inc, acquired in 2020). He has over 28 years of consulting experience across a variety of industries. As a result, Steve has a consultant-first focus, ensuring top-quality solutions are delivered to our clients and partners, and our consultants are consistently challenged to grow and learn.

Mark Soule

Mark Soule is a technologist specializing in distributed systems, with a particular focus on event-driven systems. He is proud to be a Principal Engineer at Improving where he has led many successful projects. Mark is a Minnesota native and still lives there with his daughter. Outside of work you can expect to find him with a Nintendo controller in his hands.

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