Flywheel Fund of Jackson County 

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Empowering Innovation & Growth 

SPARK Jackson County has partnered with the Flywheel Fund to manage a $280,000 venture fund for early-stage startups. This strategic partnership aims to bridge a critical funding gap in our ecosystem by providing financial support, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Raised from local investors, the fund reinvests in our startup community, fostering innovation and economic development. Additionally, this initiative helps develop local investors into seasoned angel investors, ensuring sustained long-term investment opportunities for Jackson County.

 

Join Our Portfolio: Secure Funding and Support 

Are you a startup founder looking for funding and support to take your business to the next level? The Flywheel Fund offers early-stage investment opportunities to promising startups with high growth potential. We provide not only capital but also access to a network of experienced mentors, industry experts, and successful entrepreneurs who are dedicated to helping you succeed.  

 

Benefits for Founders:

• Access to Early-Stage Capital: Secure funding to launch and grow your startup.

• Mentorship: Receive guidance from seasoned entrepreneurs and industry leaders.

• Networking Opportunities: Connect with potential investors and partners.

• Strategic Guidance: Gain insights on business strategy, marketing, and operations.

• Supportive Community: Join a network of like-minded innovators.

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To learn more and apply for funding:​

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Become an Investor: Support Local Innovation

Are you an investor or a business leader looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? By partnering with the Flywheel Fund, you can play a vital role in fostering innovation and economic growth in Jackson County. Your investment and expertise can help shape the future of local startups, creating jobs and opportunities for our residents.

 

Why Invest with Flywheel?

• Support Local Startups: Invest in high-growth local and regional companies, fueling innovation and economic growth within our community.

• Build Connections: Network with other local investors and expand your investment opportunities through valuable connections.

• Educational Opportunity: Gain insights into the angel investing process with guidance and education tailored for new investors.

• Diversification and Returns: Enjoy the potential for venture returns and diversify your investment portfolio, all with a relatively low entry cost of $10,000.

• Member Managed: Flywheel Fund is a member-managed VC fund, allowing you to have a say in investment decisions.

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To learn more and to sign up to become an investor:

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Join Us in Creating a Thriving Startup Ecosystem

The Flywheel Fund of Jackson County is dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable startup ecosystem. Whether you are a startup founder seeking funding or an investor looking to support local innovation, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. Together, we can create a prosperous future for our community.

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