Congratulations to our Startup Richmond Virginia Winner: Lauren Siff , MD founder of SurgicalED VR Thank you to our all our finalist, mentors, judges, and guests for making this a fantastic showcase!
Startup Runway Foundation, Inc.
风险投资与私募股权管理人
Atlanta，GA 1,865 位关注者
Non-profit platform introduces first investors to top underrepresented founders.
关于我们
Startup Runway Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit. Our mission is to connect top underrepresented founders with first investors. Backers include Presenting Sponsor Cox Enterprises, and Founding Partners Truist, Georgia Power, American Family Institute, Innovator's Legal, Avanta Ventures and VAlor Ventures.
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https://startuprunway.org
Startup Runway Foundation, Inc.的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 风险投资与私募股权管理人
- 规模
- 2-10 人
- 总部
- Atlanta，GA
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 2016
- 领域
- startups、diversity、investing、angel investing、impact investing、female founders、minority和nonprofit
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获取路线
659 Auburn AVE NE, Atlanta, GA, 3012
STE 158
US，GA，Atlanta，30312
Startup Runway Foundation, Inc.员工
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Jean-Luc Vanhulst
Building AI back office for Valor Ventures, evaluating AI SaaS startups and support growing the ones we've invested in. Python/NextJS/OpenAI/Pinecone
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Kathy Escoto
Technology | Innovation | Strategy | Board Member - Accelerating outcomes for business through leadership in innovation, digital transformations, and…
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Nwanyinma Dike
Connection & Collaboration | Startup Catalyst | Economic Development | Championing Entrepreneurs
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John S. Sears
Intellectual Property Attorney and Educator, Investor, Technology and Innovation Enthusiast
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?? We are so excited to announce the finalists for our 27th Startup Runway Showcase! Next week, these founders will be pitching to our panel of judges and an audience potential investors and supporters. If you're in the Richmond Area on Tuesday September 17th, join us at 1717 Innovation Center and see who wins the $10k Grant. Congratulations to all our finalist Crystal L., Lauren Siff , MD, Julia Halterman, PhD, Miguel Zepeda, ??Courtney Krstich, Dale DeJarnette, Sheri Neuhofer, and Yasmin J. #RVA #PitchCompetition #StartupGrants #VentureCapital With: VIPC | Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation, Valor Venture Group, Nwanyinma Dike, William L. Jean-Luc Vanhulst
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We are excited to reveal the lineup of #VC judges for our Virginia Startup Runway pitch showcase, happening on Tuesday, September 17th in Richmond at 1717 Innovation Center! ? ??? Shalanda Armstrong ????Dustin Dunbar ? ???Craig Snodgrass ? ???William L. ?We truly appreciate your continued support of inclusive innovation!? Don't miss the chance to cheer on our finalists and celebrate their groundbreaking innovations. We look forward to seeing you there! Register now:?https://lnkd.in/eyptxQ8Y
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If you know a founder in Virginia looking to connect with investors drop their name in the comments!????????? Startup Runway connects underrepresented founders to early capital investment and industry leaders. Our 27th showcase is taking place in Richmond, VA on September 17, and we are partnering with the National Science Foundation (NSF) to offer a $10K grant for the winning pitch! ?? Sign Up Today: https://lnkd.in/eyptxQ8Y Nwanyinma Dike, Jean-Luc Vanhulst, William L., Lisa Calhoun, Lynne Laube
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?? Virginia Founders, this is your moment! Startup Runway is coming to Richmond for our 27th showcase on September 17 at the 1717 Innovation Center. We’re partnering with VIPC to spotlight and support underrepresented founders across Virginia. If you’re building something amazing and based in Virginia, apply to pitch your startup and connect with investors and industry leaders. Don’t miss this chance to shine! ?? ?? https://lnkd.in/eyptxQ8Y #VirginiaStartups #Founders #Entrepreneurship #DiversityInTech #StartupShowcase #PitchEvent #StartupRunway
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Startup Runway Foundation, Inc.转发了
Operations Leader | Nonprofit Executive | Small Business Advocate | Speaker | Financial Coach
I am so excited about Startup Runway Foundation, Inc. coming to Richmond next month. Applications are open for the Richmond showcase, and JWC Foundation is excited to partner to support this! JWC Members have the unique opportunity to learn more about submitting an effective application at the JWC Put Me On session NEXT FRIDAY, August 23, 2024. Check Slack for more details and to register! (Not a member? Learn more and join for free at https://lnkd.in/e6jWTtPi
Startup Runway is coming to Virginia?for the very first time this September 17th!?This is the first?showcase of a?special Virginia-focused showcase series – we look forward to highlighting underrepresented founders across all nine regions of Virginia. Over the?years, Startup Runway has encountered and encouraged over 5,500 founders, showcased 216 finalists, and seen our finalists raise $78 million. This showcase is not just a pitch?competition; it's a?launchpad for future growth and success. Virginia-based founders?can submit their applications now to pitch at our Virginia showcase, which will take place at?1717 Innovation Center in Richmond?on?Tuesday, September 17. This is an incredible chance to gain visibility, network with industry leaders, and potentially secure significant funding. Register for this month's JWC Put Me On - Startup Runway on Friday August 23rd from 12pm to 12:30pm to learn more! **This session is for JWC members only
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We're live from 3pm to 5pm - join us on Zoom to see the 10 Finalists pitch! https://lnkd.in/gfWytWUY
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We are excited to announce the incredible lineup of #VC judges for our 26th Startup Runway VIRTUAL pitch showcase, this Wednesday, July 31st. ? Haley Bryant ? Chelsea Oppenheim ? Anthony Obi ? William L. Thank you for supporting us! ?? Register here to cheer on our finalists and celebrate their innovation. We hope to see you there! https://lnkd.in/eT3RbS22
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?? We're thrilled to announce the finalists for our 26th Startup Runway Showcase on July 31st, 2024, at 3 PM! ?? This incredible lineup of founders will pitch LIVE for a chance to secure $30k in non-dilutive capital! ?? Eager to become part of this dynamic community, get inspired by innovative #startup founders, and build meaningful connections through networking? Register here today: https://lnkd.in/eT3RbS22 We look forward to seeing you there! ?? Shawntia Lee Raha Saremi, PhD, MBA Lynn Callaway Kirsten Tucker Kimberly Cummings Tunde Siyanbade Brian Glover, Co-Founder April Kelly Georgina Dukes-Harris Gabriel Marrero Nwanyinma Dike Jean-Luc Vanhulst Lisa Calhoun? Valor VC Partnership for Inclusive Innovation American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact Georgia Power Company Avanta Ventures Truist Cox Enterprises NCR Voyix
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We're #hiring a new Startup Runway Program Manager to help drive our mission of introducing founders to their first investors! Apply today or share with your network.