Everyone deserves an equal start, said Victor Hwang, launching an initiative to level the playing field for early stage entrepreneurs. “We’re a campaign to rebuild the American economy by fighting... Read more
...Security) Act Funding or the Federal SSBCI (State Small Business Credit Initiative) program, while working to establish a stronger annual budget allocation once the state rebounds from the current economic... Read more
...COO of Blockchain Initiatives and director of software product and technology at Kansas City-based Interacshn, a startup focusing on machine learning and AI-based smart city and COVID 19 solutions. Shekhar... Read more
...pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, foods and chemicals MySidewalk (Kansas City, Missouri) — City intelligence platform Windgo (Columbia, Missouri) — Smart UV lighting University of Missouri — Biosensor for rapid pathogen detection... Read more
...to analyze prospective sites in the city’s River South District and Kanza Education and Science Park, the GO Topeka initiative announced Monday. The River South District is one of the... Read more
The global pandemic didn’t create Kansas City’s food insecurity challenges, said Jon Taylor, but COVID-19’s impact did expose how quickly the line can be blurred or even erased for those... Read more
...Entrepreneurship Competition — an initiative of the social enterprise Determination Incorporated, led by Smith — provides an opportunity for formerly incarcerated people to not only compete for a $1,000 grant... Read more
...across the city. Spark Kansas City “You have quick access to the KC Streetcar once you’re here — downtown living isn’t far away; so it’s very walkable,” she said from... Read more
...work is taking shape — 3D-printed piece by 3D-printed piece — hardwired in the suburbs of Kansas City. John Boucard, Tesseract Ventures “We were a bit mysterious in the beginning,... Read more
...Simpson said, elaborating on the startup’s decision to double-down, right-size its team, and focus on hiring smarter — decisions that ultimately helped the company survive to the kind of exit... Read more