Kinect Capital

More diversity. More connections. Better returns.

Our Mission

We help new entrepreneurs

Kinect Capital is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization that makes entrepreneurs more investable and connects them to capital. As our name suggests, we facilitate meaningful connections among entrepreneurs, mentors and sources of capital through a culture of kinship.

Our Vision

More diversity brings better connections and better returns

Our community of entrepreneurs, mentors, capital sources, and sponsors extends beyond technology companies. Each unique industry and perspective adds value to raising capital while activating helpful and unexpected relationships.

Our History

Celebrating 40 years!

Formed in 1983 as an educational non-profit, Kinect Capital was one of the original accelerators in the U.S. and has become an industry leader in creating economic development opportunities in underserved markets across the United States.

Upcoming Events

May 2025
May 15
15 May 2025
Kiln Lehi, 2701 N Thanksgiving Way #1000
Lehi, UT 84043 United States

Join us for our monthly live pitch and networking event at Kiln Lehi. See you there!

September 2025
Sep 17
17 September 2025
Zions Technology Center, 7860 Bingham Jct Blvd
Midvale, UT 84047 United States

In Utah, in 1983, Kinect Capital created the world's first venture accelerator. Today, Utah is #1 for startups, #1 for unicorns, and still a great place to live. Instead of […]

Sep 17
17 September 2025
Zions Technology Center, 7860 Bingham Jct Blvd
Midvale, UT 84047 United States

Join us for our 2025 WeROC Women Founders Showcase at the new Zion's Technology Building, in Midvale, Utah this year. We're excited to highlight more amazing women founders!

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