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Salt City Foods Secures Financing to Acquire Helmuth Bakery with Assistance from StartUp Hutch
Salt City Foods, owned by Eric Beachy, has signed a loan agreement to acquire Helmuth Bakery, a local business in Hutchinson. StartUp...
May 8, 2024
Empowering Entrepreneurs: StartUp Hutch Collaborates with Longstanding Local Business
StartUp Hutch facilitated a loan package to enable Carolyn’s Essenhaus to continue under new owners Francisco Villanueva and Karin D Carmon.
May 7, 2024
StartUp Hutch Announces Three New Board Members
StartUp Hutch announces the addition of three new members to their board of directors: Shelly Bartel, Melissa Moodie, and Amy Brennan....
Apr 24, 2024
April 2024 Entrepreneur Connections: Free Networking Event
Join us for an evening of networking and collaboration at Entrepreneurship Connections! This month, we're excited to welcome Sarah...
Apr 8, 2024
StartUp Hutch Seeks Entrepreneur Navigator
StartUp Hutch is seeking a magnetic, high-energy team member to serve as the Entrepreneur Navigator. This candidate will work alongside...
Apr 5, 2024
K-State 105 and StartUp Hutch partnership expands entrepreneurship program in Reno County
The K-State 105 partnership will help expand entrepreneurial services in Reno County by adding an Entrepreneur Navigator to StartUp Hutch.
Apr 2, 2024
March 2024 Entrepreneur Connections: Free Networking Event
Join us for an evening of networking and collaboration at Entrepreneurship Connections! This month, we're excited to welcome Dave Sotelo,...
Mar 4, 2024
February 2024 Entrepreneur Connections: Free Networking Event
Join us for the chance to mingle with other entrepreneurs from Reno County! This month, we’ll feature local entrepreneurs, Mark and...
Feb 6, 2024
New Hutchinson Bar Benefits from $61,500 in Gap Financing through StartUp Hutch
The entrepreneurial spirit continues to thrive in Reno County as The Tipsy Owl and Boozy Badger Lounge prepares to make its grand opening...
Feb 2, 2024
The Mat LLC to Elevate Hutchinson's Laundry Experience Thanks to Support from Local Entrepreneurship Funds
The Mat LLC, a new business, will be bringing an existing laundromat location into the modern era . Kelly-Anne Lanham and Valery...
Feb 2, 2024
January 2024, Entrepreneur Connection: Free Networking Event
Join us for the chance to mingle with other entrepreneurs from Reno County! This month, we’ll feature local entrepreneur, Darren Thomas....
Jan 10, 2024
JUMP© Entrepreneur Course Beginning September 18th
Mondays, September 18th through December 4th $50 ($750 Value) JUMP© Entrepreneur Course is a fully accredited and board-certified...
Aug 10, 2023
13 Participants Receive Growing Rural Businesses Certificate
Thirteen entrepreneurs from Reno County have successfully graduated from the "Growing Rural Businesses" program, an intensive eight-week...
Mar 22, 2023
Dave Dukart Retires
Dave Dukart has retired from his position as program administrator at StartUp Hutch. Dave joined the Quest Center For Entrepreneurs...
Jan 6, 2023
StartUp Hutch Announces Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Results
StartUp Hutch, in association with the Network Kansas E-Community Partnership, hosted the annual Reno County Youth Entrepreneurship...
Nov 23, 2022
StartUp Hutch Announces Winner of the Pitch Competition
Over the last 12-weeks StartUp Hutch has been working with 13 local entrepreneurs to help them take their business concepts from the...
Jun 8, 2022
StartUp Hutch Announces Two New Board Members
StartUp Hutch announced the addition of two new members to their board of directors, Jessica Schmidt and Johannah Moore. Jessica Schmidt...
May 23, 2022
StartUp Hutch looking to help businesses buck failure trend
HUTCHINSON, Kan. — According to analysis from LendingTree, Kansas is the #3 state for the highest percentage of businesses failing in...
May 9, 2022
Get Your Motor Running—And Business Going—With Help from StartUp Hutch
When AJ Williams wanted to purchase Sutton-Kauffman Transmission, he knew he’d need the right tools and resources to get the job done...
Apr 20, 2022
StartUp Hutch Announces Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge Results
StartUp Hutch, in association with the Network Kansas E-Community Partnership, hosted the annual Reno County Youth Entrepreneurship...
Nov 30, 2021
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