Future of Our Communities and Cities

Our annual thought leadership and innovation showcase brings the civic, public, private, entrepreneurial, and academic ecosystems together to discuss and share insights and innovations.

Transforming Livability and Equity Through Technology

📍 Twin Cities Startup Week, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Reimagining Our Cities in the Post-Pandemic World

📍 Twin Cities Startup Week, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Annual Recap

2021 Event Spotlight

Reimagining equity, livability, mobility, sustainability, and workability of our cities and communities in a post-pandemic and George Floyd world.

In 2021 Smart North brought together 100 in-person attendees and 624 virtual attendees to learn and interact with community leaders, thought leaders and stakeholders from startup, corporate, and civic sectors to showcase, accelerate and envision a smarter, brighter, more equitable future for communities, companies, citizens and cities.

As Smart North continues Cultivating Thought Leadership, we hope to spark conversations and curate collaborations that will last and grow for years to come, for the benefit of all.

2022 Event Spotlight

Highlighting the George Floyd neighborhood in South Minneapolis as the community reimagined its future.

In 2022 Smart North brought together community leaders, thought leaders and stakeholders from startup, corporate, and civic sectors to showcase, accelerate and envision a smarter, brighter, more equitable future for communities, companies, citizens and cities.

As Smart North continues Cultivating Thought Leadership, we hope to spark conversations and curate collaborations that will last and grow for years to come, for the benefit of all.

2023 Coming Soon!

We are looking for attendees, volunteers, and sponsors to join us for the 2023 Future of our Communities and Cities. Sign up for updates on our annual event.
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