...movement. “We have a huge diversity of business opportunities,” said Rick Usher, KCMO assistant city manager for entrepreneurship and small business. Rick Usher, KCMO Usher is spearheading the city’s preparation... Read more
...of Scollar, as she packed up her belongings and prepared to leave Sonoma County, California, for a new life chapter in Kansas City. Scollar’s arrival in the Kansas City startup... Read more
...reflecting on his move from the Big Apple to the City of Fountains after his wife took a new job with the City of Kansas City, Missouri. Click here to... Read more
Wesley Hamilton, Crossfit partner on gym space flexing adaptive athletes alongside able-bodied peers
...Hill is magnificent,” said Hamilton, founder and executive director of Kansas City-based nonprofit the Disabled But Not Really Foundation (DBNR), which partnered with the local Crossfit affiliate to deliver one... Read more
...team said in a press release. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative previously awarded a $1 million grant to Onward, a Washington DC-based member of Fountain City FinTech’s inaugural cohort at nbkc... Read more
...several local organizations, and helped focus this particular Big 5 initiative defined by the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. To advance entrepreneurship in Kansas City, the community needs to:... Read more
...are making huge strides to be a smarter city right now, it’s still very difficult to find information about the city online. We really need to up our game on... Read more
...do that?’ And she questions, ‘Well, you know, it’s Kansas City. Is there enough talent? Is Kansas City a place where you can build a world-class tech company?’” In Thomson’s... Read more
...a new facility. [To make it happen] we were approved by the one-eighth-cent sales tax initiative of Kansas City, received some grant funding,” he explained. Click here to learn about... Read more
...trust. Councilwoman Alissia Canady Other endorsements in the race: Alissia Canady — The Kansas City Star; Greater Kansas City Women’s Political Caucus Philip “Phil” Glynn —The Kansas City Star; The... Read more
