StartUpNV is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit, non-partisan organization. Our mission is to grow a robust and inclusive startup ecosystem and diversify Nevada’s economy – with the participation of all Nevadans. We do not endorse political policies, candidates, or issues. Any views and opinions expressed by staff, board members, mentors, volunteers, or others helping with our mission are their own and do not represent the views or opinions of StartUpNV or its officials.
Benefits for Startups

Incubation
Incubate and connect with coaches, mentors, capital sources, and more.

Education
Get your act together before talking to investors with our workshops

Mentorship
Be guided by specialized mentors committed to your success

Capital
Benefit from our partnerships with Seed VC firms, Angel Groups, and the SBA
StartUpNV Facts
Since June 2017 | Updated Mar-1, 2021
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Benefits for Investors
Education
Learn the fundamentals of angel investing through our educational events
Community
Collaborate with seasoned investors and like-minded individuals
Success
Make better decisions by gaining knowledge and insight
Opportunity
Gain access to opportunities right in front of you
Upcoming Events
AngelNV Finale | “Demo Day for $200k”
May-8, 2021 (Saturday) | 1:00pm – 4:00pm | Las Vegas City Hall & Online via zoom – REGISTER to Attend for link
Join emcees Micheal Lee Sherwood and Elyse Smith along with host Jeff Saling and watch as AngelNV invests a minimum of $200,000 in one or more promising Nevada startups.
See our 6 finalists present their companies, watch the drama of 40+ investors choosing winners in real time — and announcing it live. Doors open at 1:00pm. Pitches start at 1:45. Decision announced at 3:45pm.
We are a Diverse, Inclusive Team
Our mission is to grow a vibrant, inclusive startup ecosystem — and diversify the Nevada economy. We welcome all to participate with us.
We are a non-profit, non-partisan organization and do not endorse any political candidates or positions. Any views expressed by members of our team of volunteers, board members, mentors, advisors, investors, or the founders / companies in our program are their own.
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