News from Top Underrepresented Founders / Startup Runway Finalists

Over 200 Attendees! 17th Startup Runway Showcase Winners Announced
Over 200 attendees gathered for the 17th Startup Runway Showcase and VC Day which was supported by the Partnership For Inclusive Innovation.

14th Startup Runway Showcase Winners Announced
The 14th Startup Runway Showcase was hosted virtually on May 6th, 2022. After sifting through hundreds of applications 10 finalists presented at the showcase and each startup pitched to a group of investors who together represent $264 million in capital. Checkout who won the three 10k non-dilutive grants to invest in their startup and learn more about our 14th cohort!

Softbank, Steelsky, Graph, Valor and Marathon Join Startup Runway
We’re excited to announce an exceptional and experienced panel of check-writing, seed-stage investors for the 12th Startup Runway Showcase. For this highly anticipated event, we

Calling All Angels
We’re building the national network of angel investors focused on inclusion, starting right here in Atlanta.

From depression to happiness, Bens Hilaire Rises to become a Startup Runway winner
Startup Runway is known for connecting underrepresented founders from remarkable startups with investors for a chance to win the $10k prize along with walking away

What has FilmConnx been up to since becoming a Startup Runway winner?
With the 11th Startup Runway showcase less than 3 months away, we wanted to take a look at what one of our former winners has