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...Starting a Business list. Kansas City was positioned at No. 40. “The home of the Gateway Arch might be better known as the Turnaround City,” writes Inc., noting the eastern... Read more
...(originally published by Venture Legal) is not intended as an endorsement of any particular Kansas City, Missouri, mayoral candidate. Kansas City is “on a roll,” says Jolie Justus, and I... Read more
...city council meeting. “They came out in force at our public hearings.” Kansas City city hall More than 50 entrepreneurs and startup founders gathered for a public budget hearing earlier... Read more
...City. LaunchKC is a civic engine in the Kansas City startup space. LaunchKC is an initiative of the Downtown Council and the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, Missouri. Set... Read more
Female entrepreneurs are falling behind as a new generation of highly-scalable startups rises in the Kansas City, said Darcy Howe, reporting too few women-led firms even approaching KCRise Fund for... Read more
...city, and attract and retain a skilled and diverse workforce all to ensure a vibrant community and growing, self-sustaining economy. The Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, Missouri, (EDCKC) announced... Read more
...enough money … and we need to look at it,” Mitchell, managing director of Techstars Kansas City, told KCMO city council members Saturday during a public hearing for the 2019-2020... Read more
Entrepreneurs joining the latest ScaleUP! Kansas City cohort represent ventures from such varied business sectors as photography, construction, design, counseling, film and engineering, said Jill Meyer. ScaleUP! Kansas City provides... Read more
...recent KC Rising update on the region’s economic growth, Gautreaux and other KC Rising leaders championed Kansas City’s efforts to move the needle, while also lamenting the slow speed at... Read more
Editor’s note: KCultivators is a lighthearted profile series to highlight people who are meaningfully enriching Kansas City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Empowering Kansas City entrepreneurs to realize their dreams is in Darcy... Read more