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Startup Runway Foundation

Startup Runway Foundation

Atlanta, Georgiastartuprunway.org

Overview

A non-profit 501(c)3 foundation that operates as a pitch competition and investor introduction platform for underrepresented founders, specifically women and people of color, in the United States. It provides non-dilutive grants and connects early-stage, venture-backable startups with their first investors. The program was founded by Lisa Calhoun, general partner at Valor Ventures.

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CompanyDateStageLead
Ask Me Your MDFeb 2026Pre SeedCo-investor
MaroMar 2021AcceleratorCo-investor

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HeadquartersAtlanta, Georgia
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