2023 NXTSTAGE Community Health and Vibrancy Pilot Competition

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Calling All Health Tech & Community Tech Startups!

This innovative program allows startups from around the world to present their technology solutions to Kansas organizations focused on improving the health of Kansans and removing barriers to community growth. In its first 2 years, this competition resulted in 27 pilot projects awarded to competing finalists.

Forge Partnerships
Secure Customer Contacts
Earn Pilot Projects
Gain Customers

This program moves fast! Applications close soon, and up to 12 finalists will be invited to participate in an in-person culminating week and Innovation Showcase in Wichita, Kansas.

There is no cost to compete, so apply today!

Interested Startups Apply Here

2022 Compeition

2021 Competition

“This program is a phenomenal opportunity because it gives startups a chance to meet and talk to local leaders, learn their most pressing problems, and then implement a solution to positively impact the most number of people. It's what every startup wants!”

Shruti Gurudanti, Televeda Co-Founder

Our 2023 Pilot Partners are six future-minded Kansas organizations:

These community partners will access value-added technology solutions that can help them ‘work smarter’ to improve population health and remove barriers to community growth in Kansas.