NXTSTAGE contest lands deals for multiple startups

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Community Health Showcase Event

BW Barkley, left, and Robert Feeney, co-founders of locally based Knowledge as a Service and its Ringorang app, are acknowledged by the crowd during the NXTSTAGE innovation showcase Wednesday night for its latest pilot contest.
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By Daniel McCoy – Reporter, Wichita Business Journal
Jun 23, 2022: Updated Jun 23, 2022 9:14pm CDT

The latest pilot competition from the NXTSTAGE arm of entrepreneurial group NXTUS Inc. resulted in 22 projects and 13 potential partnerships among a group of 12 startups. 

NXTUS on Wednesday held the finale of its latest contest at MarkArts, marking the return of its community health and vibrancy competition.

“You are in the room because who you are connected with,” NXTUS executive director Mary Beth Jarvis to the attendees, which included the entrepreneurs, and existing and potential investors. 

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