 Fully integrated, highly available.In 2008, the online technology and entrepreneurial news publication "Silicon Prairie News" was founded to highlight achievements of companies in the region's principal cities such as Des Moines, Kansas City, St. Louis, Omaha, Sioux Falls and any adjacent cities.Silicon Prairie Portal & Exchange d/b/a Silicon Prairie Online

In 2016, the MNvest portal operator Silicon Prairie Online received registration approval from the Minnesota Department of Commerce  to commence operations as a JOBS Act approved crowdfunding portal operator.