Future Funders

Empowering the next generation of business owners.

Future Funders is a new initiative designed to equip aspiring business buyers with the knowledge, exposure, and network to confidently engage in investing and ownership. Participants will gain insight into the investment and purchasing processes, build meaningful relationships with experienced investors and peers, and learn how to identify and support promising early-stage companies.

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Future Funders Goals

Capital Literacy

Build capital literacy and ownership readiness.

Exposure

Expose members to real-world investing and deal flow.

Connections

Connect ambitious, aspiring capital allocators with brokers, investors, founders, and business owners.

Community

Create a peer-based community of future business owners who lead with integrity.

Who We Are

Future Funders is affiliated with Accelerate Venture Partners (AVP) — a program of NXTUS, a Wichita-based nonprofit that helps entrepreneurs grow companies of significance by connecting them to Community, Capital, and Customers.

AVP mobilizes capital, mentors, and invests in early-stage, high-growth companies across Kansas and beyond.