The Kansas City Startup Foundation’s year-long search for a new executive director ended right where it began. The foundation — whose mission is to unify Kansas City’s startup and entrepreneur... Read more
...City’s startup and entrepreneur community,” said Matthew Marcus, an organizer of the event. “Entrepreneurs along with the general public travel the city via shuttle buses and visit several startup hubs... Read more
...problem? Matt Denney Kansas City is becoming a tech hub. Kansas City is in an enviable position, with several world-class companies thriving in the technology sector. We are home to... Read more
...for their communities.” The new cohort is an expansion from last years’ 16 fellowship spots. Previously, Google accepted two Kansas City natives, Eze Redwood and Leslie Scott. Kansas City fellows... Read more
...announced during a Kansas City Transportation and Infrastructure committee meeting on April 7. Here’s more on the company’s prospective timeline. Image by Google “This further cements Kansas City as a... Read more
...third annual report. 1. There are a lot of young Kansas City entrepreneurs. One out of three Kansas City entrepreneurs — 33 percent — are between 18 and 34-years-old, according... Read more
...Kansas City metro’s increase in total capital raised represents the third-largest growth among 27 major U.S. metro areas. In the first three months of 2016, Kansas City has boosted its... Read more
Another batch of early-stage firms are planning to accelerate their businesses via Digital Sandbox KC. Kansas City business incubator Digital Sandbox KC on Thursday announced that five startups have received... Read more
...in March announced that it would be offering “fiber phone” service in its fiber cities, which includes Kansas City, Kan., Kansas City, Mo., Provo, Utah and Austin, Texas. The service... Read more
Kansas City-based QM Power recently raised significant capital to accelerate development of its electric motor that the company says will transform its industry. The tech firm raised $9.06 million from... Read more
