Members of the team Artist Connect celebrate after winning first place at the 2018 Techstars Startup Weekend at Rob Roy’s Innevation Center in Las Vegas, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018. With the help of en …

Members of the team Artist Connect celebrate after winning first place at the 2018 Techstars Startup Weekend at Rob Roy’s Innevation Center in Las Vegas, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018. With the help of entrepreneurial peers and an expert panel of mentors, Techstars Startup Weekend fosters the ideas of attendees into marketable business plans. The idea for Artist Connect was a platform that allows artists to rent and put up for rent equipment or working space. Rachel Aston Las Vegas Review-Journal @rookie__rae