Land Betterment Corporation to Present at Midwest.tech/connect Virtual Summit

FISHERS, Ind., August 19, 2020 /3BL Media/ - Land Betterment Corporation (“Land Betterment” or the “Company”), an environmental solutions company fostering positive impact through upcycling former coal mining sites to create sustainable community development and job creation, is excited to announce its participation in the first “midwest.tech/connect” virtual summit on September 8-10, 2020.  The event is hosted by Sandalphon Capital, a Chicago-based venture capital fund focused on Seed and Series A investing. 

The midwest.tech/connect virtual summit was launched to kickstart the post-summer fundraising season for regional startups and investors to efficiently meet and build relationships amid the COVID-19 pandemic, and aims to match Midwest companies with a pool of VC and angel investors.  The summit will facilitate one-on-one meetings between founders and potential investors based on a mutual opt-in. 

Land Betterment Corporation will be presenting two of its sustainable business pillars during the three-day event:

• ekō, - an ecological development company using innovative solutions to upcycle land and material for the community through affordable, modern, energy efficient, container-based, modular housing villages.  To learn more about ekō visit here; and
• Betterment Harvest - its sustainable agriculture division with a focus on upcycling former mining sites into state-of-the-art, indoor, hydroponic, vertical Ag-tech facilities to allow the production of a variety of organic greens, herbs, fruiting crops and plant propagation.  To learn more about Betterment Harvest visit here.

Kirk Taylor, President of Land Betterment commented, “We’re honored that midwest.tech/connect is giving us the opportunity to present Land Betterment and two of our sustainable businesses to a broad network of investors.  We’re excited to tell our story and how our initiatives bring efficient and sustainable solutions to rural communities severely affected by the nations transition away from coal-based fuels, and how Land Betterment can leverage its long term operational experience in the region, and access to over 13,000 acres to cultivate economic diversification with real, sustainable businesses.  We think it’s a terrific opportunity for investors to make a huge impact.”

To learn more about midwest.tech/connect visit:  https://midwest.tech/connect.

About Land Betterment Corporation

Land Betterment Corporation, an Indiana Benefit Corporation and Pending B-Corp, is an environmental solutions company focused on fostering a positive impact through upcycling former coal mining sites to create sustainable community development and job creation.  The Company utilizes a complete solution-based lifecycle program to restore and rehabilitate the environment and revitalize communities in need of change and opportunity. Land Betterment accomplishes this by identifying un-reclaimed, run-down and neglected coal mining sites, fixing the environment through reclamation and remediation, and then repurposing the land to support a sustainable business that serves the community.  Land Betterment firmly believes that with real solutions it is possible for restoration of impacted areas to live side-by-side long term employment, while building sustainable and safe surroundings for communities and our planet.  For more information visit landbetterment.com or connect with the Company on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other important factors that could cause the Company’s actual results, performance, or achievements or industry results to differ materially from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.  These statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond Land Betterment Corporation’s control.  The words “believes”, “may”, “will”, “should”, “would”, “could”, “continue”, “seeks”, “anticipates”, “plans”, “expects”, “intends”, “estimates”, or similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain such identifying words.  Any forward-looking statements included in this press release are made only as of the date of this release.  The Company does not undertake any obligation to update or supplement any forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.  The Company cannot assure you that the projected results or events will be achieved.

Company Contact:
Mark LaVerghetta
317.537.0492 ext. 0
Chief Governance Officer, Corporate Finance
info@landbetterment.com

Source:  Land Betterment Corporation