Rapid City, SD – [July 9, 2025]
Wildfire Labs, in partnership with Elevate Rapid City, is excited to announce the graduation of several innovative founders from its accelerator program. This milestone underscores Wildfire Labs' dedication to advancing innovation and entrepreneurship in the Black Hills region. The program equips emerging founders with essential tools, mentorship, and resources to transform bold ideas into successful businesses that address real-world challenges across various industries.
The graduation event showcased founders tackling issues in motocross technology, private aviation, cattle tracking, construction hiring, and beyond—all while establishing their ventures in Rapid City. These graduates highlight Wildfire Labs' success in fostering scalable solutions and driving economic growth.
Wildfire Labs Graduates:
- Chris King of Adrenaline Analytics (motocross tech)
- Chandy Olson of CATL Resources (cattle tracking)
- Tamara Morrow of Do Good (medical debt relief outreach for churches)
- Jeremy Johnson and Ryan Rankin of Jet Set Go (private aviation)
- Corinne Perkins of Plenty of Hires (construction hiring)
The Wildfire Labs accelerator program provides intensive training, networking, and investor access to help participants refine business models and achieve sustainable growth. Graduates are now equipped to meet market demands, from improving agricultural efficiency to enhancing recreational sports technology.
The momentum in Rapid City continues to build, with plans to expand the accelerator program to support more founders in the future.
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