Members of the Oread Angel Investors network invested $570,000 in Jayhawk-affiliated startups after its inaugural pitch event. The network, an initiative of KU Innovation Park, hosted the event on Nov. 8, 2024, for members to hear from five startups connected to the...
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Photos: Oread Angel Investors network kickoff event
The Oread Angel Investors network officially kicked off on Friday, November 8, with its inaugural in-person event. The group of regional angels and investors were welcomed by Park CEO Adam Courtney, KU Alumni Association President Heath Peterson, and University of...
KU Innovation Park launches Oread Angel Investors network
KU Innovation Park is excited to announce the launch of the Oread Angel Investors network, a new initiative designed to support high-growth startups associated with the University of Kansas. The network will create connections with alumni, faculty and friends who are...
Kansas Department of Commerce grant helps bolster KU startup ecosystem
A $500,000 Forging Opportunities for Research, Growth & Entrepreneurship (FORGE) grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce will help KU and KU Innovation Park create software, infrastructure and financial mechanisms needed to bridge the gap between academia and...