Lifetime Applicants

00,000

Industries Represented

Tech / SaaS

Consumer Product Goods (CPG)

Beauty & Wellness

HealthTech

Professional Services & Consulting

Education / EdTech

5 Years of Building

00,000
lifetime applicants
700+
entrepreneurs served
30K+
hours of training and coaching

30,154 through FY25; FY26 to date: 30,154 through FY25

$19.8M
invested in founders (FY26 Proj: $1MM)
  • Pitch prizes, lifetime: $187,500 (2025: $64,500)
  • Startup investment + stipends, lifetime: $17,049,000 (2025: $4.2MM)
  • Post-accelerator awards, lifetime: $1,563,500 (2025: $346K)
$29.2M
raised in follow-on capital by founders 200+ companies accelerated

Founder Stories

Eric Garrison

Cassie

Air-filtration tech company; Build in Tulsa graduate; secured GKFF investment in September 2025.

Edna Martinson

Boddle Learning

Co-founder of Boddle Learning, a venture-backed company; moved to Tulsa from Kansas City.

Brandon Mitchell

Writesea

Supported the Tulsa Beauty Collective storefront project through Writesea.

Kim Roxie

Lamik Beauty

Moved her family from Houston to Tulsa to build her business; a founder in the WE Build program.

Mentors

Visible Hands

Role with Build in Tulsa

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Audrey Godwin

Role with Build in Tulsa

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Dom Ar’dis

Role with Build in Tulsa

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Network of Partners

George Kaiser Family Foundation
Sanford & Irine Burnstein Family Foundation
Coretz Family Foundation
Google
1921 Sankofa Fund
ACT House
Atlas
Black Innovation Alliance
Black Tech Street
Builders and Backers
Charles and Lynn Schusterman
Family Philanthropies
Dreambloc
Experience Tulsa
Gradient
Greenwood Women’s
Business Center
Innovation Center for Urban Entrepreneurship (ICUE)
Lesher Family Foundation
Lightship
Lobeck Taylor Foundation
Sky’s The Limit
Target
Techstars
Terence Crutcher Foundation
Transformation Church
Tulsa Higher Ed Consortium
Tulsa Innovation Labs
Tulsa Remote
Village Capital
Visible Hands
Zarrow Commemoration Fund

Lives Impacted

Beverage Brands Highlight

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00
Cans Sold
00
States Reached

Jobs Created

270

In Founder Revenue

$14.7M

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Equity Indicators

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