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...read more about Matt Moody’s Bellwethr, which was selected as one of Startland’s Kansas City Startups to Watch in 2019. No place like home Kansas City is already home to... Read more
...City area, they said, and were ecstatic to be a part of the 2018 Back2KC program, which annually invites a curated group of highly skilled former Kansas City-area residents back... Read more
...McGinnis said, Kansas City must take advantage of the region’s comparative advantages — industry focuses with the highest potential return on investment. Key among them: transportation logistics, smart city/urban tech;... Read more
...outside of the Kansas City region, she added. The initial fund was launched as an initiative of KC Rising, a long term vision for the greater Kansas City region to... Read more
The Top Venture Capital-Backed Companies List recognizes the momentum pushing an emerging cohort of Kansas City growth-stage, venture-backed companies. More ahead The list of Kansas City’s Top VC-Backed Companies is... Read more
...of the fastest growing companies in Kansas City. Stackify is the No. 6 fastest-growing company overall in the Kansas City metro, alongside successful logistics, construction, advertising, and consumer goods operations,... Read more
...Kansas City.” This initiative is possible because of a rare partnership from players linked to the corporate space (JP Morgan Chase Foundation), nonprofit and advocacy (Project United Knowledge) and higher... Read more
...Minerva Fund, Fenaroli’s commitment to Kansas City is unwavering, she said in reflection of the opportunity she sees flowing in the City of Fountains and weak spots the city could... Read more
...have the wrong equipment,” said Wahaus. ‘Gorilla in the room’ High in demand and low in supply, wet labs in the city are mostly at full capacity, said Dennis Ridenour,... Read more
...entrepreneurial thinkers. “It’s meeting with residents; we have table discussions, they’re facilitated by different city staff … listening to people’s new ideas.” Sessions also breakdown how the city funds vari... Read more