Rise of the Rest with Steve Case will visit Wichita in April.
Startups can pitch for $100,000. The deadline to apply is midnight Feb. 24.
Apply by 2/24: www.revolution.com/apply
FAQ: https://www.revolution.com/rise-rest-100k-pitch-competition-faq/
Press Release: https://www.revolution.com/press-release/revolutions-rise-of-the-rest-road-trip-wichita-tulsa-oklahom-arkansas-st-louis-agtech/
What types of startups should apply to pitch?
All innovative startups are encouraged to apply. Applicants are not limited to a single sector or industry. Eligible startups have a product/service that’s live or in beta form and has measurable performance indicators such as revenue, customers, successful beta results, etc. We encourage pre-seed, seed stage, and series A stage companies to apply. In certain instances, “pre-revenue” companies may be selected to pitch if the company is building an advanced technology solution.
About Revolution’s Rise of the Rest
Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Funds are investment funds that are part of a nationwide platform led by Steve Case focused on spotlighting regional startup hubs and investing in early stage, high growth companies across the country. The team executes a strategy of partnering with regional ecosystem leaders and co-investors to build and scale the next wave of transformational companies. The Rise of the Rest Seed Funds are backed by a group of iconic entrepreneurs and business leaders who believe that the next great startups are located outside of coastal tech hubs. The Rise of the Rest Seed Funds are headquartered in Washington, D.C., and part of Revolution’s family of funds including Revolution Growth and Revolution Ventures. Visit Rise of the Rest online at revolution.com/rotr or @RiseOfRest.