Partners

For more information or to collaborate with us, please contact PI Beth Montelone.

Engine core leadership

K-State MATC BioKansas Manhattan Chamber

Other partners

Higher education and research

  • University of Kansas
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City
  • MRI Global
  • University of Central Missouri
  • Donnelly College
  • Kansas City Kansas Community College
  • KU Innovation Park

Government

  • U.S. Army-Fort Riley
  • City of Manhattan
  • Kansas Department of Commerce
  • BioMADE
  • National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility
  • Kansas Works

Economic development

  • EcoDevo
  • GO Topeka
  • KC Digital Drive
  • Plug and Play
  • Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce
  • North Central Regional Planning Commission
  • KC Animal Health Corridor
  • Spark Manhattan
  • Flint Hills Region
  • BioNexus KC

Workforce

  • STEM Connector
  • FiredUp Studios
  • Inclusion Wins
  • Bioscience Core Skills Institute
  • KC STEM Alliance
  • Caps Network
  • Workforce Partnership
  • Patterson
  • Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

Investors

  • Flyover Capital
  • Gener8tor
  • KC Rise Fund
  • Abstraction Capital
  • Mid America Angels
  • Iron Prairie Ventures

Industry

  • Likarda
  • Phoreus Biotech
  • Scorpius Biomanufacturing
  • Ventrai Bioscience
  • Pfizer
  • TriRX Pharmaceutical Services
  • Ronawk
  • BioKansas
  • Ginkgo Bioworks
  • CRB
  • Elanco Animal Health
  • Health Cow
  • Elias Animal Health
  • Oak Therapeutics
  • Icorium Engineering Company
  • Invary
  • Love Life Sciences