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Weekly event for local entrepreneurs to meet and present their startups to a network of peers in CoMo

06/02/2026

We're switching things up tomorrow morning 👀
Anna Swacker , founder of Noviqu, is coming to share her story of building a startup from the ground up - all the way through acquisition. If you've ever wondered what it really takes to go from zero to exit, this is the conversation you don't want to miss.

See you there!

05/05/2026

In a time of intricate social media platforms with plenty of bells and whistles, Connectiv serves as a streamlined directory for professionals in mid-Missouri to find and connect with each other.

Join us tomorrow morning as Scott Zimmerman seeks advice on his challenge of gaining coordinated critical mass amongst multiple types of product users- the need for a revenue model that makes platform usage worth it for students, mentors and businesses alike.

04/28/2026

Join us tomorrow morning as we showcase Columbia Chamber of Commerce' Small Business of the Year Finalists!

04/21/2026

Launched earlier this year, Ava Morgensen is a professional problem solver with her business, The Reset Co.

Join us tomorrow morning to hear how she solves problems, as well as the problems she's currently overcoming in her own business.

04/14/2026

Founded in July of 2025, Brain Blender is a virtual brainstorming platform for users to refine their ideas by presenting their plan to peers under the cover of anonymity, who then grade each other's plans without knowing whose is whose.

Join us tomorrow morning as Founder Jacob Bullinger turns our session into a live Brain Blender as he seeks feedback on which ideas to implement next for his business, and customer acquisition strategy.

04/07/2026

Katie Chrisman is a Columbia-based freelance graphic designer with knack for visual arts and brand messaging.

Katie launched her business this year and comes seeking feedback on how she can identify and reach her ideal client. Join us tomorrow morning to hear how her business came to be, and where it's going!

03/31/2026

This week's presenter is Krystal with K&K Bath & Home College.

K&K Co. makes plant-based skincare and body care for women with dry and problematic skin. The products are free of parabens, phthalates, and other harmful ingredients.

Krystal's primary barrier is scaling infrastructure to keep up with demand as they open a new retail and workshop location.
Krystal is seeking feedback from retail founders, investors, e-commerce experts, wholesale buyers, operations specialists, and local Columbia business leaders.

03/24/2026

COMO Vanguard; aimed at ensuring local government accountability by compiling and publishing newsworthy updates and releasing digital updates via podcast, is led by Nick Knoth who comes seeking feedback on how best to increase awareness, conversion, and capacity of COMO Vanguard.

Join us tomorrow morning for another coffee-fueled, engaging conversation!

03/17/2026

Mindy Jahn is working to scale her food-service business by opening her first brick & mortar built around gluten-free breakfast and lunch options, as well as meal planning, catering and more.

Mindy's biggest barrier is finding the right property in a strategic location while maintaining her budget. Join us tomorrow morning to hear more about MJ's Feast, and talk about how we can help her reach new heights in her business!

03/03/2026

Yahav Sal is introducing Columbia's first sauna & cold plunge social hub; Vessel Club.

Yahav comes seeking advice from both students and seniors for customer research. Join us tomorrow morning to hear all about it!

Address

500 E Walnut, Suite 102, REDI Innovation Hub
Columbia, MO
65201

Opening Hours

9am - 10am

Telephone

+15738827667

Website

http://www.1millioncups.com/como/

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