Street managing partner Jeffrey Stowell and Kansas City office manager Laura Brady both were on hand during the announcement that the fund would be entering Kansas City. “We’re excited about... Read more
It’s Nov. 13, 2012, and Kansas City’s Spring Valley neighborhood is in a frenzy. TV vans line the streets near 4454 State Line Road, the first house to receive Google’s... Read more
the programs that Bennett will lead for the city are: the KCStat initiative; the implementation of the KC Digital Roadmap; the Cisco Smart City initiative; work with the Mayor’s Challenge... Read more
A tax incentive program that aims to attract high-growth startups to the City of Shawnee unanimously passed a city vote, paving the way for firms to tap a variety of... Read more
Kansas City since its 2010 founding date. The Kansas City Business Journal reported in 2014 k12itc enjoyed a mind-blowing 1,768 percent growth in revenue and was recognized as the area’s... Read more
community,” the study reads. The city’s established companies in these sectors offer a potential competitive advantage, but that hasn’t “translated yet into a vibrant smart city startup scene.” While Kansas... Read more
.... The article takes a look at New York’s smart city transformation, from which we can glean insights for Kansas City’s own “digital lab” future. Kansas City is developing a... Read more
The City of Shawnee is poised to kick off a tax incentive program that hopes to attract “high-growth” tech companies to the area by alleviating initial startup costs. Shawnee City... Read more
...while at the same time propels Kansas City’s fashion designers by providing local clothing production. In addition to helping women and designers in Kansas City, Rightfully Sewn has also taken... Read more
the foundation’s projected $8 million of investments in Kansas City’s entrepreneurial community over the next three years. “The Kauffman Foundation is committed to helping Kansas City become an entrepreneurial hub... Read more
