Digital Sandbox KC, celebrating 10 years of empowering startups, has released its 2024 Impact Report, which tells the story of how more than $3.8 million in project-funding to more than 200 Kansas City innovations has yielded economic impact for KC founders and for our region.
Through 2023, Digital Sandbox KC has awarded project funding to 203 companies. Of those companies, 84% have gone on to raise follow-on funding. In total, Sandbox companies have raised a reported $243 million in additional capital.
Supporting diversity and inclusion within tech entrepreneurship is central to our mission at Digital Sandbox KC. To date, we’re proud to report that 35% of our supported companies have a founding team with a person of color, and 42% have a woman founder. We are dedicated to creating an environment where all entrepreneurs can thrive and succeed in their ventures.
Dive into the full 2024 Impact Report and see firsthand how Digital Sandbox KC has been a game-changer for startups. Discover detailed insights and inspiring success stories, and learn how you can leverage this momentum to drive innovation and growth in your own venture by applying to Sandbox today.