...to check out EB Systems. 2022 LaunchKC winners; photo by Startland News EB Systems — a 2022 LaunchKC winner that Ruiz co-founded with Brendan Waters — uses mobile apps, proximity-based... Read more
Seven social ventures from Kansas City and beyond are joining the second cohort of LaunchKC’s newest entrepreneur-focused initiative — a program that specifically supports founders working to solve social, racial... Read more
...Mobile Diagnostics. Serial entrepreneur Blackwood has led the company — which posted a $1.5 million seed round in 2021 — through the Comeback KC Ventures fellowship and the rebooted LaunchKC... Read more
...areas of sales, as well as research and development. 2022 LaunchKC winners; photo by Startland News The R&D and engineering side will help us really fine-tune our appraisal models and... Read more
...in rebooted LaunchKC competition with $300K in prizes RELATED: Cafe Cà Phê opens long-awaited brick-and-mortar coffee shop in Columbus Park Finally, honorable mention awards of $2,500 — including outstanding social... Read more
...has connected with local founders and investors, become a mentor with LaunchKC and invested in local startups, he said. “I have found that there is this genuine culture of founders... Read more
...2022 LaunchKC winners While acknowledging his gratitude for the grant and noting that “every bit of capital matters,” Wigh said that the even more valuable benefit on LaunchKC has been... Read more
...members of the Kansas City-based Sprint Accelerator’s first cohorts to mix agriculture and digital startups. The team later earned a $100,000 LaunchKC pitch contest grand prize in 2018. And although... Read more
...entrepreneurs in Missouri and throughout the nation. Dr. Shelley Cooper, Diversity Telehealth, right, speaks during a cohort announcement for the 2022 LaunchKC Social Venture Studio; photo by Estuardo Garcia ‘I... Read more
...struggling parents Sixty-three percent of LaunchKC participant companies are minority or woman-owned businesses, according to the effort, which most recently wrapped its rebooted LaunchKC grants competition during Global Entrepreneurship Week... Read more