...retain about 130 jobs and create 83 new positions. The UBGI is funded by the City of Kansas City, Mo. and the U.S. Small Business Administration. The initiative is a... Read more
...science initiative with the support of AT&T and the National Science Foundation. In addition to Kansas City, the initiative will spread to the Bay Area, Dallas-Fort Worth, Rio Grande Valley,... Read more
...to Tomorrow projects, an initiative to restore I-70 and integrate new transportation technology. Sylvester said that the future of smart infrastructure is bright in Kansas City, which bodes well for... Read more
In an effort to increase transparency and improve services, the City of Kansas City, Kan. is offering access to large swaths of public data via a portal that makes the... Read more
Mycroft co-founder Joshua Montgomery recently appealed to the 1 Million Cups community to launch Initiative Six to foster more early-stage investment in Kansas City. The opinions in the commentary are... Read more
...2012, Idle Smart is based in the Kansas City Startup Village and owns a patent on its smart thermostat tech. In July, Startland News named the company as one of... Read more
...that works with cities to engage citizens, helping them share ideas and stay informed of new initiatives. The company, however, now employs 35 people and recently moved its Kansas City... Read more
...Randy Watson said in a release. “The goal of this initiative is for every child to have the same opportunities when it comes to learning through technology. This is important... Read more
...Kansas City business ownership is higher than the city that is ranked No. 1 for entrepreneurial activity — Pittsburgh, Pa. — which reported 5.25 percent. Ranked No. 32 overall, St.... Read more
...tap a strong investment market while also bringing some capital back to the Kansas City area. The reason Silicon Valley investors tend to neglect the Midwest is because smart investors... Read more
