Redbud VC, High Alpha, and Mercato Partners are throwing the Midwest’s biggest startup and venture party, and you're invited! We're talking 1,000+ founders, investors, and operators all in one place for three days of real connections, learning, and some serious fun. Speakers include: Eric Glyman at Ramp, Joe Schmidt at a16z, Tim Tebow, Sahil Bloom, and 100+ more. NEW THIS YEAR: 7 unique programming tracks, so you can choose your own adventure. Our Flagship Pass gets you exclusive access to The Atrium - but passes are limited, only ~50 left.

MSS is right around the corner, and now’s the time to snag your pass if you’ve been thinking about it! The good news is we’re offering 15% off to Venture and Startup Track passes below ⤵️

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Founders: Ready to meet your dream investor or next customer? They'll be here.

Investors: Looking for the next great founder? Spoiler alert: they’re probably walking around this event.

Everyone Else: If you're into PE, VC, buying businesses, or building the next unicorn, this is your crowd.

Main Street Summit is known for bringing the best to COMO. They’ve got 100+ speakers who actually know what they're talking about. For the Venture and Startup Track, our lineup is stacked with:

and so many more!

Flagship pass holders enjoy exclusive access to The Atrium, your premium basecamp throughout the event.

Fuel your day at our full-service espresso bar and artisan snack station, featuring fresh grab-and-go meals perfect for enjoying in the lounge or taking on the move. Stay energized with our curated selection of sparkling waters, craft sodas, kombuchas, and premium teas.

Between sessions, join intimate tastings and workshops, or get insider access to The Trenches Q&As with speakers before they hit the main stage. Live music sets the backdrop for meaningful connections in versatile spaces designed for conversation, collaboration, and pure relaxation.

Flagship passes are limited in number, due to the nature of the curated experience in the Atrium. Only ~50 Flagship passes are remaining.

This year, Main Street Summit added additional tracks so you can fully customize your experience and choose your own adventure. At our core, there is a strong emphasis on startups and the venture capital crowd at Main Street Summit, but now you can dive deeper into six other tracks of focus.

NEW Tracks at Main Street Summit:

This isn't just another business conference… It's where the Midwest startup ecosystem comes together to work and play in Columbia, MO. Whether you're raising your next round, looking to invest, or just want to be around people building cool stuff, you belong at Main Street Summit.

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P.S. Our current pricing won't last forever, and neither will the good hotel rooms 😉 Pass prices go up October 1st!

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And it works. By handing keys to 2,000+ happy homeowners, Pacaso has already made $110M+ in gross profits in their operating history.

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