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...“Kansas City gets overlooked, but there are a lot of really smart and innovative people here,” DeCoursey said. “We’re bringing an international spotlight to what people are doing in Kansas... Read more
...KC Mayoral Tech Forum and smart city innovation conversations to the opening of a Big Data track and Demo Day for KCMO’s Innovation Partnership Program. Click here for a full... Read more
...she said. From realization to action, Back2KC was born. The inaugural Kansas City event, organized by the KCRise Fund, the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, and the Kansas City... Read more
...participants think strategically about social, economic and global problems. “Launching the Novel City Ventures program in Kansas City provides the participants and Novel City founding members the ability to enact... Read more
...do business with you. You aren’t strong-arming everyone you know into becoming a client. Today’s buyer is smart, educated, and has unlimited, free resources to do research. The old stigma... Read more
...Kansas City-based MAA network, said McCoolidge, the group’s managing director. “It’s always great to see outside money coming in to our neighboring communities,” she said. “It will continue to draw... Read more
...startups, innovation, and entrepreneurship in Kansas City,” said Conaway, director of operations for the Kansas City Startup Foundation, which is organizing the crawl. “Each location is going to have a... Read more
...strong STEM and computer science education programs Missouri will lose companies and struggle to attract others.” Sustaining an adequate talent pool in Kansas City was a key driver of the... Read more
...Big 5 initiative –– presented her thoughts on autonomous vehicles this week to an audience at the IEEE International Smart Cities Conference in Kansas City. “When elevators were introduced, folks... Read more
...Each person takes initiative because they’ve all experienced someone not believing in them, they said. “The moment that I just declined to listen to that anymore and just started doing... Read more