

VC Insights & Innovation Showcase: Capital Meets Innovation
Wednesday
,
September
17
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8:30 am
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1:00 pm
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Wednesday
,
September
17
Showcasing GR’s top startups to top-tier investors
Experience the electric intersection of visionary tech founders and strategic investors at Grand Rapids' premier funding ecosystem event. Watch as carefully selected startups unveil their game-changing solutions to industry's most compelling challenges, while accessing multiple capital pathways beyond traditional venture. The showcase kicks off with a dynamic panel of investment leaders—spanning venture capital, angel networks, corporate innovation funds, and alternative financing—revealing insider perspectives on today's tech investment landscape and tomorrow's breakthrough opportunities. Our keynote speaker will deliver powerful insights on navigating the evolving tech funding environment in 2025. Strategically hosted during Tech Week Grand Rapids, this signature event celebrates our city's flourishing innovation economy while connecting local entrepreneurs with both regional and national funding networks. Be part of the momentum as Grand Rapids continues its emergence as the Midwest's exciting new tech hub. Whether you're an entrepreneur ready to scale, an investor hunting for the next breakout success, or an industry professional tracking innovation trends, this high-value networking experience connects the brilliant minds shaping tomorrow's technology with the diverse capital partners who can fuel their journey.