Global sponsors

Novel Capital

Novel Capital provides non-dilutive growth capital to early-stage B2B tech startups. Leverage your predictable revenue for on-demand access of up to $5M in funding. Whether you need to round out or bridge equity rounds, accelerate sales & marketing, hire to support implementations, or smooth our seasonal/cyclical cashflow, Novel can help.

AMEX

Our Corporate Program for Startups* provides you with powerful backing and working capital, plus all the benefits, business tools, and guidance that comes with American Express. From idea to IPO and beyond, we’re with you for the long haul.

Dell Technologies

Partnering with Dell from the start will allow you to save money in the short and long-term. Dell can provide any product you need, from one computer to an entire enterprise solution, allowing you to get all your hardware and software needs without having to switch from company to company.

DuploCloud, Inc.

DuploCloud’s no-code/low-code software platform is your DevSecOps expert, speeding time-to-market by translating high-level application specifications into detailed and fully managed cloud configurations. With pre-programmed knowledge of over 500 cloud services, the platform automatically provisions your application utilizing AWS best practices around security, availability and compliance standards.

Local sponsors

Deep Fork Technology

Deep Fork Technology provides high quality custom coding, technology consulting, and more to local businesses.

True North Ventures, LLC

Similar to how one uses a compass to navigate their adventures in the wild, True North Ventures is used as a resource to help guide startups in their changing landscapes.

Rack59

RACK59’s mission has been to provide our customers with abundant secure space, robust uninterrupted power and affordable bandwidth. These competencies are at the core of what we do, and what we do well. RACK59’s unique colocation model has positioned us to serve some of the country’s leading enterprises. This true colocation model, has led to partnerships with some of Oklahoma’s finest managed service providers and interconnection opportunities with some of the world’s top tier internet carriers

Partners

i2E

i2E works directly with Oklahoma entrepreneurs, researchers and companies to help them commercialize their technologies, launch and grow new businesses and access needed capital

Uncovering Oklahoma

Uncovering Oklahoma is a travel and interview series uncovering creative people and places in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Innovation & Technology Alliance

As technology and IT companies who choose to have our headquarters in Oklahoma, we are committed to investing in Oklahoma as we create jobs while diversifying and growing the economy. Educating policy makers and helping to lead the state’s digital transformation to Top Ten.

Standards I.T.

Standards I.T. is an Information Technology as a Service (ITaaS) provider focusing on compliance and integrity. As an extension of your business, you gain an effective I.T. department of local experts that provide peace of mind by implementing the right solutions for your unique needs.

Techlahoma

Techlahoma's Mission is to "Enrich Oklahoma’s technologists of all backgrounds through education, connection, and opportunity" Techlahoma is a professional network of more than 4,000 information technology workers, hobbyists, students, teachers, and future technologists. Volunteers have created 32 free user groups and 4 conferences that train on the latest skills needed to obtain employment and succeed in today's increasingly tech-focused workforce.

Startup OKC

Where Oklahoma City comes to build skills, meet incredible people, and launch successful startups

OU INTENT

Higher learning and entrepreneurial support

Oklahoma Office of Workforce Development

Oklahoma Works facilitates quality employment and skilled talent for businesses. We assist companies address their talent recruitment needs through Work-Based Learning programs such as registered apprenticeship.

Oklahoma City Innovation District

The Oklahoma City Innovation District is a thriving, 1.3 square mile ecosystem of collaboration, innovation and economic growth located in historic, Northeast Oklahoma City, surrounded by internationally acclaimed organizations spanning Oklahoma’s diverse sectors – healthcare, bioscience, aerospace & unmanned systems, specialized manufacturing, academia, technology and energy.

Oklahoma Black Entrepreneurs

Oklahoma Black Entrepreneurs (OBE) helps catapult ambitious African Americans into the business of entrepreneurship.

OKC#

The most awesome Oklahoma City .NET User Group!

Oklahoma Women in Tech

Oklahoma Women in Tech (OKWIT) is a 501(c)3 holding nonprofit organization of professionals in the technology industry with a determination to bridge the gap between genders in STEM fields. We strive to better network and promote women within the industry across Oklahoma, while educating and encouraging young women to continue their interest and studies in STEM fields.

OK Coders

OK Coders is Oklahoma’s first developer bootcamp. Our part-time courses are accessible to both professional developers and those with limited programming experience and cover a range of technologies and tools needed to build complete web applications and kick-start a career in programming. Through OK Coders, you’ll learn from an experienced web developer in a classroom setting, all while meeting others in your community with similar interests.

The Growth Coach – OKC

The Growth Coach – OKC provides affordable group coaching workshops. Coaches offer group and one-on-one coaching for sales professionals, managers, management teams, self-employed professionals and more. As Growth Coaches, we are certified in The Strategic Mindset coaching process, which adheres to the standards, practices and policies that the International Coaching Federation has set forth in their Code of Professional Standards and Ethics.

Project 3810

Here at Project 3810, our mission is to positively impact regional economic development by fostering entrepreneurship and enterprise growth. We want to create a community of business owners that can learn and help each other to achieve success.

Launch Pad FT

Launch Pad FT serves the needs of entrepreneurs starting a new venture as well as owners of early-stage companies facing struggles in today’s economic environment. The Launch Pad FT is an Oklahoma Department of Commerce certified business incubator.

Cortado Ventures

We are an early stage venture capital firm investing in ambitious, growth-driven companies to define a new generation of economic prosperity for Oklahoma.

Dunlap Codding

Dunlap Codding is home to a group of professionals with diverse scientific and legal acumen who devote themselves to protecting clients and engaging with the community. Our mission is to help our clients create and protect robust and strategic intellectual property portfolios—vigorously pursued, pragmatically focused, and solidly grounded in science and law.

Greater OKC Chamber of Commerce

Our goals are simple: We help businesses succeed in Oklahoma City. We work to create a business climate that attracts new investment and enhances growth and expansion opportunities for existing companies. We are a strong collection of businesses across this ten county region; one voice united behind a single pursuit: a better Oklahoma City.

Best Technologies

Better Educational Skills for Technology, Inc., (BEST Technologies) is an Oklahoma based nonprofit corporation with 501(c)(3) status. Launched in January of 2003 to recruit and train at risk youth, young adults and senior citizens with limited or no resources or individuals unable to access available resources to connect and learn new technologies.

Kaleidoscope (BPDA) OKC Chapter

Kaleidoscope is a newly established local chapter of BDPA in Oklahoma City. We are currently 9 members from OKC coming from different backgrounds all dedicated to bridging the digital divide. The goal of Kaleidoscope is to establish a framework that mirrors what BDPA is doing nationally. We seek to create a diverse central hub that supports minority and indigenous communities through Information technology and Entrepreneurship.

Launch OKC Metro

We are a group of ecosystem builders working to bring together entrepreneurs and those that serve them. Our community platform is powered by Startup Space.

RACK59 DATACENTER

RACK59 can provide the power, space, security & connectivity that is required to run your business.

Consedine Consulting

Consedine Consulting delivers marketing and growth results for your business. With a decade of experience helping new non-profits, billion-dollar brands, and everything in between; visit Consedine.com today to take your business' growth to the next level!

Nodecraft, Inc.

Nodecraft is a multiplayer cloud platform that powers Esports Tour, game developers, and gamers to instantly create unforgettable online experiences. Nodecraft hosts infrastructure for thousands of game servers hosted in data-centers around the world, including Singapore, Amsterdam, and various locations in the US. Based in OKC, Nodecraft is one of Oklahoma's most promising gaming and cloud startups.

University of Oklahoma

The Michael F. Price College of Business ensures the enduring global competitiveness of Oklahoma and the nation.

StarSpace46

OKC's Premier Entrepreneurial & Technology CoWorking Hub