About
StartUp Hutch is Reno County’s rallying community for entrepreneurs, creating collisions and fostering collaborations to help new ventures take flight. We inspire, educate, and connect entrepreneurs—supporting them to start, operate, and scale businesses that build a better Reno County for today and future generations.
Join us to share ideas, make mistakes, work hard, build your business, and with a little luck, change the world.
Board of Directors
Jeni Bryan, Board Chair, Jackson Meat
Brett Henry, Treasurer, Adams Brown Strategic Allies and CPAs
Eric Spurgeon, Vice-Chair, Tarhun 3D
Nick Baldetti, Secretary, McPherson College
Scott Cooley, Heartland Credit Union
Bryce McFarland, Hutchinson Community College
Anna Woods, SheStrength
Melinda Young, Melinda Young Law
Shane Iwashige, The Rock Group
Johannah Moore, Peoples Bank and Trust Co
Jessica Schmidt, Reign Real Estate
StartUp Hutch Staff
Jackson Swearer
Entrepreneur Navigator and Program Director
620-665-3319, jackson@startuphutch.com
David Dukart
Program Administrator
620-665-8468, dave@startuphutch.com
Christopher Acker
Program Administrator
