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...to Kansas City because nobody knew anything about Kansas City. It was pre-Google Fiber, so nobody heard anything about Kansas City’s tech scene. If we share our experiences in Kansas... Read more
...in funds is thanks in part to the program’s partnership with Village Capital, the KC Social Innovation Center, and the City of Kansas City, Mo. The goal is to fuel... Read more
A local tech founder is transforming his Kansas City, Kan., home to eventually become the area’s next incubator program. Sports Photos founder Brandon Schatz recently launched the “Kansas City Startup... Read more
...has met with several leaders in Kansas City entrepreneurship to inform the program’s structure. She added that Black & Veatch — which works with the likes of Tesla, the U.S.... Read more
...City. This is our way of extending that and keeping that going.” – Elliot Wiersgalla Kansas City-based ad agency Single Wing Creative recently released “Emoji My City,” a free, mobile... Read more
...other — as any formidable tool, albeit one of the smartest we’ve invented yet. Even more to the point, most experts agree that when A.I. reaches its full potential, it... Read more
...Challenge,” including plans for driverless shuttles, improving opportunities for underserved populations and smart city expansion. Kansas City is one of seven finalists for the “Beyond Traffic Smart City Challenge,” which... Read more
Kansas City is diligently continuing work to become the most connected city on earth. Three organizations are now working to create a free, large-scale wireless gigabit network on Kansas City’s... Read more
...from ranking over No. 1 Boston and No. 2 Silicon Valley were its relative lack of density in education-, health- and smart city-tech sectors; limited capital; and few globalization efforts.... Read more
...— are its streetcar line and smart city initiative. In early May, Kansas City synced the kickoff of its 2.2-mile streetcar line with the launch of its smart city project.... Read more