1MC Plano

1MC Plano 1 Million Cups Plano supports local startups with education, events, and partnerships, building an ecosystem for entrepreneurial success.

1 Million Cups Plano is a dynamic nonprofit organization committed to fostering entrepreneurship in the local community. As one of 102 national communities under the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, we provide valuable educational guidance to new startup businesses. Our mission is to cultivate an entrepreneurial ecosystem through partnerships with civic, corporate, and government entities such as

the Plano, Frisco and McKinney Economic Development Corporations, local Chambers of Commerce, and the Dallas Entrepreneur Center (DEC). We offer engaging events that feature community spotlight speakers, coaching, and other opportunities, all aimed at empowering entrepreneurs to succeed.

1 Million Cups Plano Presents: Isaiah Ragsdale, Founder & CEO of LockedIn Sports Technologies Inc.Big ideas begin with b...
05/08/2026

1 Million Cups Plano Presents: Isaiah Ragsdale, Founder & CEO of LockedIn Sports Technologies Inc.

Big ideas begin with bold conversations. ☕️🚀

Join us at 1 Million Cups Plano as we welcome Isaiah Ragsdale for a powerful morning of entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and community connection.

This is more than coffee.
This is where visionaries, founders, creatives, business leaders, and tuture changemakers gather to learn, collaborate, and grow together.

If you are building something... dreaming about building something... or looking to connect with people who believe in purpose-driven entrepreneurship — this room is for YOU.

📍Caddo Office Reimagined
8105 Rasor Blvd, Plano, Texas 75024

🗓️ Wednesday, May 13th
⏰ 10:00 AM

Come ready for:
✨Meaningful conversations
✨Business connections
✨Entrepreneurial inspiration
✨Community collaboration
✨Coffee + growth-minded people

Bring a friend, a business card, and your vision.
We cannot wait to see you there.

What an incredible day at the Entrepreneurship Forum with 1 Million Cups in Plano!Today was a powerful reminder that ent...
04/30/2026

What an incredible day at the Entrepreneurship Forum with 1 Million Cups in Plano!

Today was a powerful reminder that entrepreneurship does not grow in isolation, it grows through connection, collaboration, shared wisdom, and access to the right ecosystem.

A special thank you to our amazing panelists for pouring into our community:
✨ Mark Langford
✨ Masako Mai
✨ Kristin Linscott
✨ Frank Garza

Huge gratitude to our incredible organizers for making this event possible:
Masako Mai, Kcenia Estrella, Bert Robinson, Tanishia Richmond, Trisstar Scallion, Oludare Oyguntoyinbo, and Toni Estell. Teamwork made the vision work!

Special thanks to our sponsors: Mario Vasquez, David Lisch, and Bryan Starks.

And heartfelt appreciation to Plano Chamber of Commerce, Plano Public Library, and Granite Park for your support and partnership.

Thank you to every entrepreneur, leader, and visionary who showed up, connected, and invested in growth today. The future of business is built in rooms like these. This is how we strengthen our community, build legacy, and rise together. 🚀✨

🔥 Attention Plano Entrepreneurs! Join us for an interactive Entrepreneurship Forum in Plano where ideas turn into action...
04/21/2026

🔥 Attention Plano Entrepreneurs!

Join us for an interactive Entrepreneurship Forum in Plano where ideas turn into action, and connections turn into opportunities.

💡 Why You Should Be There:
• Learn what’s actually working from real entrepreneurs
• Get unstuck with practical strategies you can use immediately
• Expand your network with driven, like-minded professionals
• Tap into resources that support your growth and vision

🌟 Powered by 1 Million Cups, this forum is all about building a stronger, more connected entrepreneurial community right here in Plano.

📅 Date: April 29th

⏰ Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

📍 Location: Granite Park 5 -
Conference Center
5830 Granite Parkway
Plano, Texas 75024


1 Million Cups update:☕️We'll be taking a short pause on April 15th & April 22nd, no meetings these weeks as we prepare ...
04/13/2026

1 Million Cups update:☕️

We'll be taking a short pause on April 15th & April 22nd, no meetings these weeks as we prepare for something powerful.

Join us April 29th for our Entrepreneurship Town Hall!

This is more than a conversation, it's a moment.
We're bringing together community leaders, entrepreneurs, and change-makers to address:

*The state of entrepreneurship
*Ownership gaps and access to opportunity
*Salary disparities impacting our communities
*The reality of rising costs and price increases

💡If you care about building, leading, and shaping the future of our communities, you need to be in the room.
📍Plano, TX
Moving from conversation to collaboration and action.
EconomicEmpowerment
CommunityLeadership TownHall BuildTogether

He’s the visionary behind a new approach to SMB ownership and liquidity creating real pathways for entrepreneurs to buil...
03/29/2026

He’s the visionary behind a new approach to SMB ownership and liquidity creating real pathways for entrepreneurs to build, sustain, and transition wealth on Main Street.

If you are:
Building a business
Thinking about scaling or exiting
Interested in ownership, investment, or acquisition
Passionate about strengthening our local economy
You need to be in the room.

📍 1 Million Cups Plano
🗓 April 1st
⏰ 10:00 AM

Come connect. Come learn. Come elevate.
Because when people finish… communities win.

You need to be in the room.This conversation is about more than degrees it’s about completion, credibility, and capabili...
03/29/2026

You need to be in the room.
This conversation is about more than degrees it’s about completion, credibility, and capability in the AI era.

📍 1 Million Cups Plano
🗓 April 1st
⏰ 10:00 AM

Come connect. Come learn. Come elevate.

Because when people finish… communities win.

☕🎉 1 Million Cups Plano! Wednesday, March 4th!We’re excited to welcome Jason (JJ) Johnson, founder of Muv Enterprise, as...
03/01/2026

☕🎉 1 Million Cups Plano! Wednesday, March 4th!

We’re excited to welcome Jason (JJ) Johnson, founder of Muv Enterprise, as this week’s featured presenter at 1MC Plano!

JJ will be sharing his entrepreneurial journey alongside powerful collaboration from Coach Bert Robinson and Block Chain bringing insight, strategy, and real conversation to the room.

📍 Location:Caddo Office Reimagined
8105 Rasor Blvd. Plano, TX 75024

🗓 Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM

Join us for a dynamic morning of Community, Conversation, and Coffee as we support local founders, spark meaningful dialogue, and build together.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative, investor, or community connector this space is for YOU.

Bring a friend. Bring your curiosity. Leave inspired.

Join us this Wednesday at 1 Million Cups Plano as we welcome our featured presenter, Tanishia Tee, founder of We Rise Ho...
02/22/2026

Join us this Wednesday at 1 Million Cups Plano as we welcome our featured presenter, Tanishia Tee, founder of We Rise Holistic Organization . 🌻

Tanishia has been traveling on a powerful community tour, sharing her vision for holistic wellness, education, and generational impact. Now, she is bringing that momentum home to Plano.

Come experience a morning where the soil is rich, the coffee is premium, and the room is filled with entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and community builders who are actively creating meaningful change.

Caddo Office Reimagined
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25th 10:00 AM
8105 Rasor Blvd. Plano, TX 75024

This is more than a presentation. It is an opportunity to connect, collaborate, and grow alongside individuals who are building businesses, launching initiatives, and investing in the strength of our local ecosystem.

You will hear how We Rise Holistic is creating tangible community impact through wellness education, resource access, and purpose-driven programming. You will also have the chance to engage, ask questions, and explore ways to support or partner in advancing this mission.

If you believe in entrepreneurship, community collaboration, and building something that lasts, you will want to be in the room.

We look forward to seeing you there. 🌿

Due to inclement weather, we will not meet this week for 1MC Plano. We will resume next Wednesday, February 4th. Please ...
01/28/2026

Due to inclement weather, we will not meet this week for 1MC Plano. We will resume next Wednesday, February 4th. Please stay safe and stay warm!

Happy Birthday, Masako Mai! 🎉✨Today, we celebrate a true powerhouse of purpose, compassion, and leadership. As the lead ...
01/17/2026

Happy Birthday, Masako Mai! 🎉✨

Today, we celebrate a true powerhouse of purpose, compassion, and leadership. As the lead organizer of 1MC Plano and a proud Kauffman Foundation facilitator, you are a guiding light for entrepreneurs, dreamers, and community builders alike. Your heart for service, your voice for advocacy, and your unwavering commitment to uplifting others make a lasting impact far beyond what words can capture.
You go above and beyond for your community, your family, and your friends, leading with grace, strength, and authenticity. Your passion inspires action, your presence brings people together, and your vision creates pathways for others to rise into their fullest potential.
May this new year of life bring you abundant joy, continued purpose, and endless opportunities to shine even brighter. Wishing you love, peace, divine favor, and the fulfillment of every beautiful dream you carry in your heart. Thank you for being the change you wish to see in the world. 🌱💛
Here’s to another year of making magic, creating impact, and leading with love.
Happy Birthday, Masako! 🎂🎈
Love Always, Your 1MC Plano Family!

01/17/2026

Happy Birthday, Masako Mai! 🎉

Today, we celebrate a true powerhouse of purpose, compassion, and leadership. As the lead organizer of 1MC Plano and a proud Kauffman Foundation facilitator, you are a guiding light for entrepreneurs, dreamers, and community builders alike. Your heart for service, your voice for advocacy, and your unwavering commitment to uplifting others make a lasting impact far beyond what words can capture.
You go above and beyond for your community, your family, and your friends, leading with grace, strength, and authenticity. Your passion inspires action, your presence brings people together, and your vision creates pathways for others to rise into their fullest potential.
May this new year of life bring you abundant joy, continued purpose, and endless opportunities to shine even brighter. Wishing you love, peace, divine favor, and the fulfillment of every beautiful dream you carry in your heart. Thank you for being the change you wish to see in the world. 🌱💛
Here’s to another year of making magic, creating impact, and leading with love.

Happy Birthday, Masako! 🎂🎈Love always, your 1MC Plano Family!

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