Startup Compete Overview
- Investor Type
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Accelerator/Incubator
- Status
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Inactive
- Investments
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12
- Portfolio
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4
- Exits
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7

Startup Compete General Information
Company Description
Founded in 2009, Startup Compete was an accelerator and incubator firm based in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm also was a global networking site and competition platform to aspiring entrepreneurs, mentors, and advisors to connect with each other and bring potential business ideas to market. The firm was also the platform of choice for GEN's Startup Open and other competitions. On April 17, 2018, the firm was acquired by YouNoodle.
Business Details
Website
www.startupcompete.coInvestor Status
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- 1712 Main Street
- Kansas City, MO 64108
- United States
Startup Compete Investments (12)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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SFAN | 12-Feb-2016 | Accelerator/Incubator | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | ||
Packup | 04-Feb-2016 | Social/Platform Software | Out of Business | |||
Biomiic | 01-Feb-2015 | Other Commercial Services | Out of Business | |||
D&P Bioinnovations | 28-Jan-2015 | Therapeutic Devices | Generating Revenue | |||
buyoo.com | 30-Jul-2014 | Other Services (B2C Non-Financial) | Out of Business | |||
SanusEO | 30-May-2013 | Medical Records Systems | Out of Business | |||
BenMedica | 22-May-2013 | Other Healthcare Services | Generating Revenue | |||
BlocPower | 26-Jan-2013 | Environmental Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |||
Lezu365 | 21-Nov-2012 | Accelerator/Incubator | Real Estate Services (B2C) | Startup | ||
Arbsource | 15-Nov-2010 | Accelerator/Incubator | Environmental Services (B2B) | Out of Business |
Startup Compete Exits (7)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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BenMedica | 01-Mar-2024 | Secondary Transaction - Private | |
Lezu365 | 01-Feb-2023 | ||
buyoo.com | 01-Jan-2018 | ||
Packup | 01-Dec-2017 | ||
SanusEO | 01-Aug-2017 | ||
Arbsource | 23-Feb-2016 | Merger/Acquisition | |
Biomiic | Out of Business |
Startup Compete Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Startup Compete FAQs
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What is Startup Compete?
Founded in 2009, Startup Compete was an accelerator and incubator firm based in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Where is Startup Compete headquartered?
Startup Compete is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.
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How many investments has Startup Compete made?
Startup Compete has made 12 investments.
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What has Startup Compete invested in?
Startup Compete has made numerous investments in companies like SFAN, Packup, and Biomiic within the Educational and Training Services (B2C), Social/Platform Software, and Commercial Services industries.
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What has Startup Compete invested in recently?
Startup Compete's latest investment was on 12-Feb-2016 in SFAN, a company within the Educational and Training Services (B2C) industry.
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