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midwest.tech/connect overview

What

A virtual summit/marketplace 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
Easily set-up optional private 25-minute meetings directly on our platform over up to two days (September 13-14 2021) based on mutual opt-in, or schedule separately via DM all of September. We will return Spring 2022!
At our first summit in September 2020, we facilitated over 3,300 connections between approximately 280 investors and 850 startups, and raised $1,500 for Feeding America. At our second summit in March 2021, we facilitate over 5,000 connections across over 1,200 attendees and raised $2,000 for Girls Who Code.

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
Advisors/mentors interested in advising early-stage Midwest startups (contact us)
Select service providers that support early-stage companies

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All Midwest-based or Midwest-linked startup founders
Browse profiles of hundreds of investors, contact directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest
Price: Free - always

VC funds and family offices seeking to invest direct
Browse profiles of hundreds of Midwest startups, contact directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest

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
Browse profiles of hundreds of Midwest startups, contact directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest

Venture lenders, revenue-based financing options, receivables financing, factoring, equipment lessors, etc
Browse profiles of hundreds of Midwest startups, contact directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest

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, contact directly and easily schedule 1-on-1 meetings with those of interest

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