Event series explores AI’s unglamorous underbelly: the place where innovation breaks or sticks

Kansas City-built AI platform Intuidy is inviting engineers, business operators, entrepreneurs, students, and civic and technology leaders to bring their real-world problems to Spark Coworking on Oct. 29 for Let’s Build It — an evening of breakout sessions led by Intuidy’s team, engineers and customers. 

Registering momentum: Pitch winner gains traction with care support tech platform

The winning company at Thursday’s Square One small business pitch competition continues to evolve as audiences — along with patients, caregivers, and partners — get a closer look at the Kansas City-built tech platform’s personalized support registries and guided planning, said Amy Steinhour.

Just funded: Digital Sandbox KC awards $160K+ to eight emerging tech startups

Boosting innovators with up to $20,000 in proof-of-concept support can be the catalyst for a company surviving to see its next stage of growth, said Kayla Anderson, announcing eight newly funded startups that are joining the ranks of Digital Sandbox KC.

KC healthtech company earns ticket to Startup World Cup, shot at West Coast investor’s $1M

Win or lose, Nick Love is excited to keep spreading the word about his company’s injection medication delivery system to a whole new audience, the Love Lifesciences co-founder said Tuesday after earning a regional victory in the global Startup World Cup competition.

AI makes it easy to start, but that’s not the hard part; tech builders forecast job shifts, product hiccups

The AI conversation was part of a broader day of Back2KC activities aimed at showcasing innovation, culture and upward mobility in Kansas City — all as a means to lure former Heartland entrepreneurs and tech workers back to the region.