Business Development
Compared to What? Measuring Success
Compared to What? Measuring Success By Joe Raso, GFMEDC President & CEO Generally, in life we find ourselves comparing what we are doing to either
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
May 12, 2026
News & Publications
A Region Flourishing
Blog
Business Development
Unlocking Growth: NMTC’s Role in Strengthening the Regional Economy
Unlocking Growth: NMTC’s Role in Strengthening the Regional Economy The region’s continued growth and economic vitality depend on strong support systems for primary-sector businesses—those that bring new
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
April 14, 2026
Press Release
AgTech Software Company Relocates Company Headquarters to Fargo
AgTech Software Company Relocates Company Headquarters to Fargo Fargo, ND (March 25, 2026) – AgTech software startup, aerialPLOT, recently relocated its headquarters to Fargo to accelerate growth and provide an
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
March 25, 2026
Press Release
A Year of Growth: GFMEDC Releases 2025 Annual Report
The release of our 2025 Annual Report provides an overview of another active year for the region. As you’ll read in the letter from the
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
March 10, 2026
Business Development
GFMEDC Releases 2026 SmartBook: Guide to FM Area Business Incentives & Resources
The Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation (GFMEDC) recently had the privilege of presenting the most recent edition of its biennial SmartBook to Gate City Bank’s
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
March 2, 2026
Entrepreneurship
Meet Software Startup Verdethos At Our Annual Meeting
Meet Software Startup Verdethos at the GFMEDC Annual Meeting on February 24 If you haven’t attended one of our annual meetings lately—or the Un-Annual Meeting,
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
January 29, 2026
Workforce Development
2025 Workforce Trends: What Our Region’s Employers Are Seeing — and What Comes Next
The Greater Fargo Moorhead region continues to navigate a fast-changing labor market, and the latest workforce survey results—shared at the 2025 GFMEDC Workforce Breakfast and
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
November 26, 2025
Business Development
A Strategic Journey: Reflecting on the Grand Farm Partner Trip to St. Louis
From the vantage point of the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development Corporation (GFMEDC), a recent partner-trip hosted by Grand Farm in St. Louis was more
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
November 25, 2025
Business Development
The Third Annual Bioscience Summit: Building Momentum for a Thriving Regional Bioscience Ecosystem
The Third Annual Bioscience Summit wrapped up on October 16, 2025, after more than two days of thought-provoking conversations among industry leaders, academic innovators, student
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
November 13, 2025
Business Development
Five Ways To Find Entrepreneur Resources In Fargo Moorhead
Five Ways To Find Entrepreneur Resources In Fargo Moorhead By John Machacek, Chief Innovation Officer, GFMEDC As the Chief Innovation Officer at GFMEDC, I’ve interacted
Lisa Gulland-Nelson
October 8, 2025