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Several startups from our Digital Sandbox program, such as Ulom App and Storytailor Inc., are participating in the NXTUS pitch competition. We're excited to see continued support and funding opportunities for regional startups!

KC Digital Drive: Health Innovation Team - March 26?@?8:30 am Every month,?KC Digital Drive?hosts a group of health care stakeholders to learn and share about technology and innovation projects happening in the region. Stakeholders include hospitals and the health care system, city and state government officials, health IT firms and other corporate partners, startups working in health and wellness, and other civic organizations. Learn more. https://lnkd.in/gQChihkq

Startland News - NXTUS on Tuesday announced the initial 32 companies advancing in the?Gamechangers & Champions bracket. The tournament-style pitch competition will have one more elimination round before the March 21 event in downtown Wichita. Several high-profile Kansas City-area startups, including Digital Sandbox KC winners like Storytailor Inc., are involved in the competition. https://lnkd.in/grFxHeAd

Have a tech startup idea ready for a funding boost? Join Digital Sandbox KC on March 27, 12-1 PM, for a virtual Zoom session on?How to Pitch to the Sandbox. We’ll walk you through, step-by-step, what goes into an effective startup pitch deck. You’ll leave the session more informed about the Sandbox process and have the opportunity to connect with our team. Register today and tell a friend! https://lnkd.in/gdnUigkA

Interested in learning more about Digital Sandbox KC? Digital Sandbox KC provides proof-of-concept support to early-stage technology projects. You can book a meeting with a team member to learn more about the program. Next Office Hours: Tuesday, March 18, 2-3 PM https://lnkd.in/g5AFvg6A

Digital Sandbox KC is a program that provides proof-of-concept support to early-stage technology projects like the ones you see here. Over the last 10 years, the program has provided vital project development funding to 203 startups. Following Sandbox funding, these startups have gone on to raise a total of more than $243 million in follow-on funding. Learn how to apply. https://lnkd.in/eddqGpb7

Ryan Hesse's startup LAN Party Technologies made headlines recently at PC Gamer and Softonic for good reason. "I started LAN Party purely because I wished a product like ours existed on the market," said Hesse. The imaginative app brings a traditionally in-person gaming experience to a digital playground. Learn about their innovation approach. https://lnkd.in/gJzrTpAU

Sign up for the Digital Health KC Morning Meetup - March 18, 8-9:30 AM Whether you’re a cornerstone in KC’s digital health ecosystem or embarking on a fresh venture, we’re eager to connect with you. Engage in vibrant conversations with trailblazing company founders, spark meaningful connections, and uncover valuable insights to turbocharge your own journey.? Register - https://lnkd.in/gNDDKeqf

? Connect and collaborate at our next meetup! Whether you're building the next healthcare breakthrough or just curious about local trends in digital health, this meetup is your chance to connect with fellow digital health professionals and grow your network in a relaxed, engaging environment. ?? March 13th, 2025 ?? 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM ?? Strang Hall, Overland Park Register today ?? https://lnkd.in/gWZHCmaD

Have a tech startup idea ready for a funding boost? Join Digital Sandbox KC on March 27, 12-1 PM, for a virtual Zoom session on?How to Pitch to the Sandbox. We’ll walk you through, step-by-step, what goes into an effective startup pitch deck. You’ll leave the session more informed about the Sandbox process and have the opportunity to connect with our team. Register today and tell a friend! https://lnkd.in/gdnUigkA