The Vision of Equity Business Summit & Pitch Competition - Powered By: Kansas City G.I.F.T.

The Vision of Equity Business Summit & Pitch Competition is a high-energy, one-day experience designed to bring together entrepreneurs, business owners, and community leaders for learning, connection, and investment. Experience a live pitch competition where 10 businesses take the stage to compete for $10,000, $20,000, or $30,000 in funding. Explore a curated vendor marketplace, attend targeted breakout sessions focused on helping businesses grow and scale, and connect directly with Kansas City G.I.F.T. and its expansive network of resources.

This event is designed for those who want to:

• Discover emerging businesses

• Learn practical strategies for business growth

• Build meaningful connections within the entrepreneurial ecosystem

• Support equitable access to opportunity and capital

All of this for just $10.

An accessible price. A powerful experience. A seat you don’t want to miss.

Parking & Entry Information

Doors Open: Doors will open to guests at 9:30 AM, with the competition beginning promptly at 10:00 AM.

Parking: Parking is available in the lot on the east side of the building, as well as along the street.

Entry: A full check-in process will be in place. Guests should enter through the front of the building by going up the stairs and through the double doors, where they will be greeted at the check-in table. For guests with accessibility needs, entry will be available on the west side of the building.

We look forward to seeing you there!