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SUMMARY:Gamechangers and Champions 2025: A Bracket Bash for Innovators and Angels
DESCRIPTION:Gamechangers & Champions 2025: A Bracket Bash for Innovators and Angels!\n\n\n\nNXTUS and the Kansas Department of Commerce are excited to bring you Gamechangers & Champions 2025 a high-energy event in downtown Wichita on March 21! Join us for a day of networking\, education\, and competition\, designed to connect Gamechangers entrepreneurs building innovation-driven companies in Kansas and Champions angel investors and others who support them.\n\n\n\nEvent Highlights:\n\n	Networking opportunities\n	Startup Grind Fireside Chat with Graham Krizek\, CEO of Voltage Cloud\n	Expert-led breakout tracks for startups and investors\n	Business & Basketball Lounge for collaborations and networking\n	Startup Pitch Competition with prize money and the People's Choice Award\n	Keynote speaker: Kevin Lockett\, venture investor and former K-State and Kansas City Chiefs player\n\nEvent Details:\n\nDate: March 21\, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm\n\nLocation: The Commerce Club\, 150 N Main\, Wichita\, KS 67202\n\n\n\nStartup pitch competition applications and event registrations are now OPEN! Kansas startups\, apply to pitch by March 3. Entrepreneurs\, investors\, and innovators register to attend today!\n\n\n\nKansas Startups Apply for Pitch Competition HERE\n\n\n\nGet Your Event Tickets HERE\n\n\n\n\n\nThis event is expected to sell out fast grab your ticket now!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:15pt\;">Gamechangers &amp\; Champions 2025: A Bracket Bash for Innovators and Angels!</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;"><strong>NXTUS</strong> and the&nbsp\;<strong>Kansas Department of Commerce</strong>&nbsp\;are excited to bring you <strong>Gamechangers &amp\; Champions 2025</strong>&mdash\;a high-energy event in downtown Wichita on March 21!&nbsp\;Join us for a day of networking\, education\, and competition\, designed to connect <strong>Gamechangers</strong>&mdash\;entrepreneurs building innovation-driven companies in Kansas&mdash\;and <strong>Champions</strong>&mdash\;angel investors and others who support them.</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Event Highlights:</span></span></span></strong>\n<ul>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(117\, 117\, 117)\;line-height:23.999998px\;"><strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Networking opportunities</span></span></span></strong></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(117\, 117\, 117)\;line-height:23.999998px\;"><strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Startup Grind Fireside Chat</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">&nbsp\;with Graham Krizek\, CEO of Voltage Cloud</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(117\, 117\, 117)\;line-height:23.999998px\;"><strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Expert-led breakout tracks</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">&nbsp\;for startups and investors</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(117\, 117\, 117)\;line-height:23.999998px\;"><strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Business &amp\; Basketball Lounge</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">&nbsp\;for collaborations and networking</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(117\, 117\, 117)\;line-height:23.999998px\;"><strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Startup Pitch Competition</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">&nbsp\;with prize money and the People&rsquo\;s Choice Award</span></span></span></li>\n	<li style="font-size:12pt\;font-family:Aptos\, sans-serif\;color:rgb(117\, 117\, 117)\;line-height:23.999998px\;"><strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Keynote speaker</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">: Kevin Lockett\, venture investor and former K-State and Kansas City Chiefs player</span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Event Details:</span></span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;"><strong>Date</strong>: March 21\, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm<br />\n<strong>Location</strong>: The Commerce Club\, 150 N Main\, Wichita\, KS 67202</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">Startup pitch competition applications and event registrations are now OPEN!</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">&nbsp\;Kansas startups\, apply to pitch by March 3. Entrepreneurs\, investors\, and innovators&nbsp\;register to attend today!<br />\n<br />\nKansas Startups Apply for Pitch Competition <a href="https://goventuredash.com/competitions/696?mc_cid=b850a821bb&amp\;mc_eid=58d88e9cdf">HERE</a></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: arial\, sans-serif\; font-size: 15.3333px\;">Get Your Event Tickets <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gamechangers-and-champions-2025-a-bracket-bash-for-innovators-and-angels-tickets-1242861966599?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp\;utm-source=cp&amp\;utm-campaign=social&amp\;utm-content=attendeeshare&amp\;utm-medium=discovery&amp\;utm-term=listing&amp\;mc_cid=b850a821bb&amp\;mc_eid=58d88e9cdf">HERE</a></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:black\;"><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt\;">This event is expected to sell out fast&mdash\;grab your ticket now!</span></span></span>
LOCATION:The Commerce Club 150 N. Main Wichita\, Kansas 67202
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