MidxMidwest

A key MXMW partner is University Venture Fund Crossroads led by Liz Robinson. Thank you, Liz, and all the incredible students who contributed to the success of MXMW this year. From event logistics to registration to teardown, we appreciate your effort! Alex Dedecker, Amelia Schneider, Elle Hempy, Ethan Go, Kusuma Murthy, Natasha N., Omar Mohammed, Rron Thaci, Suhaan Syed, Taryn Perkins, Yash P. We’re grateful to have you as part of the venture community! ??

Meet the marketing force who visually brought MXMW 2024 to life: Lee Stiegemeier, Anna Dickson and Jessica Whitehair. From the first website refresh to the final stage backdrop, they helped us curate an inviting space. Thank you, Circle Sideways, for making MXMW 2024 look as impressive as the founders, funders, and innovators it celebrates.

MidxMidwest 2024 was next-level. Last week, Flyover Capital and Iron Prairie Ventures co-hosted an extraordinary event that brought 250+ founders, investors, and industry leaders to Kansas City, creating unmatched opportunities for connection and growth. ?? By the numbers: - 90+ investors from 19 states. - 90+ founders leading innovation. - 70 corporate and community leaders driving partnerships. - 500+ one-on-one meetings sparking future collaborations. The heartland’s deep industry expertise, dynamic collaboration, and thriving tech ecosystem were on full display. Together, we’re building the future of venture capital and innovation. To our sponsors, speakers, and attendees: thank you for making MXMW 2024 a standout success! #MXMW #MidwestTech #VentureCapital #StartupCommunity

This Thursday, 250+ founders, investors, and corporate leaders will be in “flyover country” with one mission: proving that impactful businesses are built in the Midwest. To every sponsor who said "yes" to MXMW 2024 – thank you for believing in our vision of making the Heartland the next great innovation hub. Together, we're proving that great ideas (and great returns) don't just come from the coasts. See you at #MXMW! Polsinelli - Flyover Capital - Iron Prairie Ventures - Full Scale - Kauffman Fellows - University Venture Fund Crossroads - Digital Health KC - JTC Group - Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation - KPMG US - Missouri Technology Corporation -The Baldwin Group - Avidbank - Black & Veatch - Circle Sideways - Collaborative Capital - Enterprise Center in Johnson County - NetWork Kansas - Evergy Ventures - FiredUp Studios - GrowthX - KCRise Fund - KU Innovation Park - LaunchKC - Made in KC - Mariner - Novel Capital - Redbud VC - Startland - Technology Venture Studio

Thank you to our Title Sponsor Polsinelli and our Visionary Partners for believing in the power of Heartland innovation. Visionary Partners ?? Flyover Capital ?? Iron Prairie Ventures ?? Full Scale ?? Kauffman Fellows ?? University Venture Fund Crossroads Your investment in MXMW 2024 goes beyond the event – it's cultivating connections between founders, funders, and innovation leaders who are building the future right here in the Midwest.

We're bringing founders and funders together in the Midwest, turning our region into the go-to destination for startup success. This year, we're hosting our largest gathering yet, bringing together: 90+ Tech Founders 90+ Tech Investors 70+ Corporate Innovators and Community Supporters From Milwaukee to Cincinnati to Kansas City, we're creating a network that believes the future of innovation lives in the heartland. #MXMW #MidxMidwest #venturecapital #Kansas #Missouri #Iowa #Nebraska #Arkansas #Oklahoma #Tech #b2b #innovation #technology #LeanStartups #entrepreneurship #investors #founders

?? MidxMidwest 2024 is officially sold out! We’re thrilled to see such strong interest in elevating the Midwest as a powerful force in innovation. Even though the main event is at capacity, you can still join us for the MidxMidwest Collaborative Happy Hour on November 13th from 5:00–7:30 PM at Keystone Innovation District. Connect with leaders in the innovation community over drinks, hors d’oeuvres, and a special panel discussion. A big thank you to Pipeline Entrepreneurial Fellowship, Full Scale, and Novel Capital for making the Happy Hour possible! ?? RSVP for the Happy Hour: https://bit.ly/MXMW-HH ?? Stay in the loop for MidxMidwest 2025: https://bit.ly/3NLReUB We look forward to seeing you soon! #MidxMidwest #Innovation #KansasCity

The third annual MidxMidwest is just two weeks away! If you have received an invitation but have not yet registered, please do so by Oct. 31st. The MXMW Team is looking forward to welcoming you to Kansas City soon!

?? Final Call! Applications for MXMW are due TODAY.??? If you are a visionary, disruptor, or innovator in the #Midwest, be sure to submit your application before the end of the day. -------------- MidxMidwest (MXMW) is a one-day event at the crossroads of Kansas City’s technology and venture ecosystem. The invite-only gathering features light morning programming followed by an afternoon of 1x1 networking with 70+ venture funds, 70+ venture-backed and venture-ready founders, and many regional corporate and ecosystem players. All attendees are invited to schedule targeted meetings ahead of time, resulting in over 500 connections being forged each year during the dedicated networking portion. Dinner and evening festivities create more opportunities to connect with the region’s innovation community. Now in its third year, MXMW has been recognized as a crucial event for the regional tech ecosystem. #MXMW #MidxMidwest #venturecapital #Kansas #Missouri #Iowa #Nebraska #Arkansas #Oklahoma #Tech #b2b #innovation #technology #LeanStartups #entrepreneurship #investors #founders

Midwest Founders, Investors and Corporate Innovators ?? –Don't miss the chance to attend the premier venture event in Middle America.? Hear Audrey Warters share her perspective on why MidxMidwest is a beacon for the burgeoning venture community in the #Midwest. ?? Watch now: https://lnkd.in/g2FFhdVr ? Apply by Oct. 10th: www.midxmidwest.com #MXMW #MidxMidwest #venturecapital #Kansas #Missouri #Iowa #Nebraska #Arkansas #Oklahoma #Tech #b2b #innovation #technology #LeanStartups #entrepreneurship #investors #founders