midwest.tech

midwest.tech/connect overview

What

A virtual summit/online community that brings together Midwest-based and Midwest-linked startups, VCs, angel investors, and other resources, focused on Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages
Browse and connect with hundreds of attendees via detailed profiles and direct messages from November 28 to January 31
Easily set-up optional private virtual 25-minute meetings directly on our platform over up to two days (December 14-15) based on mutual opt-in, or make connections via on-platform direct messages all December and January
We typically facilitate 8,000+ connections between investors and startups every event, including numerous funding success stories
Hosted by Sandalphon Capital

Who

Founders: based in the Midwest or with ties to the region (Pre-Seed to Series A stage)
Funders: angel investors, VCs, venture lenders, and revenue-based financing options active in the Midwest
Accelerators/incubators based in the Midwest, with ties to the region, or seeking startups from the region
Select service providers that support early-stage companies

Typically we have ~700 startups and 200-300 investors participating and hope to grow that number every time

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Open to all Midwest-based or Midwest-linked startup founders particularly Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A stage
Browse profiles of hundreds of investors and other participants, contact them directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest
Ticket Price: Free - always

VC funds and family offices seeking to invest direct in startups
Browse profiles of hundreds of Midwest startups or other investors, contact them directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest
Ticket Price: $100 Early Bird, then $150

Accredited investors only at this time. Please only participate if you are serious about writing checks for Pre-Seed/Seed stage companies in the Midwest or are willing to offer constructive feedback or helpful introductions
Browse profiles of hundreds of Midwest startups or other investors, contact them directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest
Ticket Price: $100 Early Bird, then $150

Venture lenders, revenue-based financing options, receivables financing, factoring, equipment lessors, etc
Browse profiles of hundreds of Midwest startups or other investors, contact them directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest
Ticket Price: $100 Early Bird, then $150

Midwest-based or Midwest-linked incubators and accelerators, or those seeking to recruit startups from the region for a program
Browse profiles of hundreds of Midwest startups, investors and other participants, contact them directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest
Ticket Price: $150