Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best Minnesota based Consumer companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Consumer industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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Top Minnesota Consumer Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
DeFiner
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DeFiner is a decentralized finance network for crypto savings, loans, and payments.
Spoonshot
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Spoonshot is a developer of a personal discovery platform used to replicate human cognition in the food domain.
The Stable
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The Stable is a commerce agency helping connect brands + consumers across all channels.
KetoCoach
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KetoCoach is a direct-to-consumer in vitro diagnostic testing company offering supplies, educational information, and community of support.
Regis Corporation
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Regis Corporation is an American operator of hair salons, and such chain in the world, with over 10,000 salons.
Branch Basics
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Branch Basics is to revolutionize the health of homes by helping people remove harmful chemicals from their daily lives.
Brother Justus Whiskey
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Brother Justus Whiskey offers handcrafted micro batches of single malt whiskeys, distilled from premium Minnesota malted barley.
Yardbird
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Yardbird is brings beautiful, high-quality patio and outdoor furniture direct to the consumer at an affordable price.
ASPIRE Beverages
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Aspire Beverages produces all-natural sports drinks that enhance performance and contain health benefits.
tru Shrimp
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Tru Shrimp a Spinoff of livestok nutriation company
Fybraworks Foods
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Fybraworks Foods is a new entrant in the substitute meat market, using fermentation and protein ingredients to replicate the taste.
Forever Ware
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Forever Ware specializes in offering eco-friendly takeout containers.
NetGiver
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NetGiver develops a deposit-generating and loyalty-building application designed for credit unions and their members.
Morey’s Seafood International
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Morey’s delivers instant fish and seafood dishes—Seasoned Grill Atlantic Salmon, Sweet Mango Tilapia and Shrimp in Thai Curry Sauce.
Reflection Sciences
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Reflection Sciences provides professional development, assessment tools, intervention guidelines, and data analytics.
Cedar Credit Builder
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Cedar Credit Builder is a Financial Services company that specializes in consumer lending, finance, and credit building.
Ethos
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Web app to align the causes you are passionate about with the impact you make as a consumer or investor
Anser Innovation
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Anser Innovation offers dog cameras, connected home devices, IoT, and consumer electronics.
DAO Labs
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Delivering balance and health through modernized Chinese medicine.
Finley’s
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Finley’s is a premium pet brand committed to bringing inclusion for people with disabilities.
Qterics
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Qterics’ technology is integrated into the top silicon platforms
powerslyde
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Powerslyde provides personal app recommendations while letting you see apps your friends download, as well as share apps yourself.
Hairless Dog Brewing
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Hairless Dog Brewing is a craft beer brand that offers truly alcohol-free products.
Carrot Health
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Carrot Health helps healthcare payers and providers increase market share, improve loyalty, and strengthen engagement.
FLUID
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FLUID – The Learning Water Meter used to conserve water, save money and detect leaks in real time.
Arrowhead Electrical Products
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A Blaine, Minn.-based provider of aftermarket replacement parts for motorized vehicles
MyPillow
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My Pillow is an e-commerce platform that provides consumer goods.
Viracon
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Viracon, Inc. manufactures and distributes architectural glass products for customers.
Exogal
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Exogal is founded by audio engineers providing high-definition digital audio.
Solarte Health
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Solarte Health empowers consumers to make better informed healthcare purchasing and service decisions.
Little Acorn Shave
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Little Acorn Shave is a Retailing Company.
Polaroid Corporation
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Polaroid develops technology products, including instant, digital still, and sports action video cameras, TVs, mobile apps, and apparel.
The Valspar Corporation
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The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer and distributor of paints and coatings materials.
QFO Labs
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QFO Labs is dedicated to creating new high tech gaming concepts such as the Quad Fighter and Mimix products.
Tennant co
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Tennant co is a world manufacturer of indoor and outdoor environmental cleaning solutions and specialty floor coatings.
Oliver Cabell
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Upscale Goods. Honest Prices. Full Transparency.
Jostens
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Jostens provides school related products in the United States.
AirSelfie
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Technology company that operates in the photography sector and realizes aerial cameras that enhance the photography experiences of users.
Duke Cannon
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Duke Cannon is provides superior-quality grooming goods designed to better the day of hard-working men.
DecoPac
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DecoPac is the preeminent supplier and marketer of decorating solutions.
Tuloko
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Tuloko curates business information on minority and women owned businesses (M/WBE) to help connect consumers, large corporations,
Allover Media
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AllOver Media is the market leader in the ever-changing Out-Of-Home media industry.
Ovative Group
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Digital strategy consultants serving the retail and consumer packaged goods industry
Intellijoule
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Intellijoule, Inc. is a less than two years old technology creator.
Sensus Experience
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Sensus is a case for your mobile device and works with a vast library of popular apps.
Pad and Quill
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Pad and Quill is a luxury llifestyle brand that makes high-end leather bags, journals, wallets, iPhone and iPad Cases, and more.
Data Recognition Corp.
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Data Recognition Corp. provides educational testing and assessment programs, survey research and data collection, and digital and mailing.
Smarte Carte
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Smarte Carte is a provider of self-serve vended luggage carts, electronic lockers, commercial strollers and massage chairs.
Medart-CPD
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Medart-CPD is a small engine, parts & OPE equipment distributor in Anoka, MN.
NoSweat
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NoSweat is a lifestyle brand and manufacturer of products built to increase performance, safety, and hygiene for anyone who sweats.
Gettington
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Gettington is an online shop that retails electronics, fashion, lifestyle, art supplies, sporting goods, toys, pet supplies & baby products.
Powerplay Retail
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Powerplay Retail specializes in the fields of branding, eCommerce, retail sales, direct to consumer, and secondary markets.
The House of Marley
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The House of Marley is committed to delivering best in class products that will provide a lifetime of enjoyment and reliability.
RTI Corp
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RTI Corp is a consumer electronics firm that provides remote control products and monitoring products.
Crenlo
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Crenlo is an engineering company that manufactures cab and enclosure products.
WinCraft
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Wraft is a sports company specializing in retail licensed and promotional products.
Multiband
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Multiband Corporation, a Goodman Networks Company, is a driven leader in the competitive service and technology industry.
PetzLife Products
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PetzLife Products is a provider of all-natural oral care products for dogs and cats.
Breathe99
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Breathe99 makes high-quality public health products available to everyone.
Stauer
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Stauer to tell the stories of the world’s most precious stones, vintage-inspired watches and other unique collectibles .
Comply
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Comply protects hearing and transform how the world listens.
Daikin Applied Americas
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Daikin Applied Americas is a corporation that designs, manufacturers and sells heating, ventilation and air conditioning products.
L&M Fleet Supply
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L&M Fleet Supply is an online marketplace for sporting goods, home improvement, and hardware.
Ecowater International
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Eco Water Systems is a company that provides residential and commercial water systems.
Zip Scanners
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Zip Scanners specializes in police scanners, radio scanners & scanner accessories.
The Bluebird Group
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Bluebird is a distinctive retail services company, established to build strategy and support growth with their brand partners.
Blue Ox Vapor
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Blue ox vapor is wholesale distributor of online electronic cigarettes, vapor juice and e cigarette juice based in Roseville, Minnesota.
Ridley
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Ridley Inc. is a commercial animal nutrition companies in North America.
Legrand AV
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Legrand | AV is a provider of innovative audiovisual technologies.
Quality Bicycle Products
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Quality Bicycle Products, Inc. distributes bicycle parts, accessories, and apparel.
ProcessPro
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ProcessPro is a leading mid-market ERP software solution for the process manufacturing industry.
Gartner Studios
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Gartner Studios is an online marketplace for greeting card and social stationery.
Nordic Ware
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Nordic Ware is a consumer goods company that offers Nordic ware products.
Alignex, Inc.
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Alignex is a computer software company providing 3D CAD software, consulting services and training
AMP
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AMP is a manufacturer of custom and standard electrical distribution equipment and products.
Jacobs Marketing
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Jacobs Marketing is a consumer goods company providing category management and retail services.
Rove Pest Control
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Rove Pest Control service a variety of pests including insects, arachnids, bed bugs, termites, Japanese Beetles, rodents, and mosquitoes.
Healthe
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Develops products and technologies to improve health in a digital world
Robinson Outdoor Products
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Robinson Outdoor Products is designs and produces hunting apparel for hunters.
Faribault Foods
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Faribault Foods is a manufacturer of canned beans and vegetables.
Hunt Electric Corporation
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Hunt Electric Corporation is a construction company specializing in preconstruction and electrical construction services.
ShopSabre
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ShopSabre offers both CNC Router and CNC Plasma tables that are built to be the best in their respective classes.
Digital Cyclone
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Digital Cyclone has put the latest in customized weather technology into the hands of consumers and businesses across the United States.
4giving
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4giving helps non-profits, organizations & individuals quickly create and inspire moments of generosity and raise funds.
BlackDog Robotics
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BlackDog Robotics creates modular robotic systems and provides services for law enforcement, security and military applications.
Bernick’s
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Bernick’s is a wholesale company that provides Pepsi products, beverages, vending products, and food services.
Bim Bam Boo
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Bim Bam Boo curbing climate change and empowering health with the first bamboo toilet paper designed for women.
Winthrop Resources Corporation
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Winthrop Resources Corporation is a financial services company with the experience, talent and resources necessary to meet its clients’
Recovery Engineering
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Recovery Engineering, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and markets small- scale drinking water systems.
Trend Lab, LLC
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Trend Lab, LLC is a distribution service of baby and toddler products in Burnsville, Minnesota.
Innovative Laser Technologies
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Recognized as a world leader in laser integration, ILT designs and builds advanced laser systems for use in high-precision manufacturing.
The Churchill Companies
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The Churchill Companies is a privately held investment firm with a diversified portfolio of operating companies.
Apex International Mfg, Inc.
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Apex International is a consumer goods company that manufactures personal care and household products.
Engineered Products Company (EPCO)
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Engineered Products Company (EPCO) is aimed at supplying specialized products to the contractors and distributors of electrical products.
IGNITE Sales Management
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IGNITE Sales Management provide a road map and path to success for your brand through expert people, proven processes, planning systems.
Aspect Automation
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Aspect Automation is a machinery company offering automated manufacturing equipment.
Bob
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Bob is a medical devices company offering optical measurement systems.
Schwan’s Company
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Schwan’s Company is a U.S. manufacturer and marketer of quality foods.
