What is Wichita Startup Week?
In partnership with Techstars, a worldwide network to help entrepreneurs succeed, Wichita Startup Week powered by Koch Industries is 5 days made up of 40 free sessions to help you turn your idea into an item, your app into an investment, or your segment into a star. Comprised of four different tracks, you’ll learn the appropriate skills and strategies relevant to the stage you’re in. Plus, there’s a Hackathon, a Trade Show, a Pitch Competition, and tons of networking and fun to go along with this awesome event.
Wichita Startup Week powered by Koch Industries is a hybrid event. There will be a virtual option for all main speaker events. In-person events will require masks.
REGISTER FOR ANY OF THE 40 FREE SESSIONS HERE
Wichita Startup Week powered by Koch Industries is a hybrid event. There will be a virtual option for all main speaker events. In-person events will require masks.
REGISTER FOR ANY OF THE 40 FREE SESSIONS HERE
Wichita Startup Week Tracks
— Idea
– If you have a million-dollar idea, are new to the startup scene, and unsure how to get
it out of your head, this track is for you.
— Pre-revenue
– You have manifested your idea into existence. Great job! Now, how do you make a
business out of it?
— Growth
– Your product is selling, but your personal networks are depleted. How do you set up a
system to take this thing global?
— Investor
– What are the ways to get involved in startups, and what should you know before doing
so? Hear from other area funding experts to help you understand where to start and what
to keep in mind along the way.
YOUR TIME IS NOW
Save the date for October
4th through
October
8th
for Wichita
Startup Week powered by Koch Industries, a
time to
realize and celebrate your entrepreneurial opportunities. Sign up below for updates on future
events and
activities.
Wichita Startup Week Activities
— Hackathon, sponsored by EY
– This high-octane weekend starting Oct. 1 forms teams around an idea and then evolves
into a full-on rally to design, build and hustle your way to the winner of a cash prize for the top product.
Learn more and apply here.
— Business Tradeshow
– Do you have a business idea or working model and would like to present in front of
our
community? – APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED
— Pitch Competition, sponsored by Cox Communications
– Submit your startup to pitch during our Startup Week event! Selected finalists will get 1:1 pitch feedback from local
investors and advisors and then pitch their companies during our Startup Week event! One winner will take home a $5K cash prize!
We look forward to your application! Deadline to apply is September 10th.
– APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED
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HOW CAN I HELP?
We’re so glad you asked! Wichita Startup Week powered by Koch Industries will depend on volunteers, sponsors and guest
speakers to
create a successful week that’s free to the public. Help make it happen by giving us a shout.