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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 FinTech Accelerator Hy-Vee Arena Hotel Indigo Crossroads Ignite Medical Resorts Kansas City Industrial Council (KCIC) Kenton Brothers Linwood Shopping Center McQueeny Lock Building Mobility Designed Norman School Lofts Operation... 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
...hustle, grit, and tenacity — eventually changed Howe’s mind about the City of Fountains, she said. “When I moved back, [KC] was still an ’80s, ’90s sleepy town [but you... Read more
From bootstrapped to exit, Kansas City citation solutions platform TicketRX on Monday announced its sale to an Overland Park fintech company with global reach. “I’m excited to bring our mobile,... Read more
...in Kansas City — which features a handful of startup founders and companies. “These are the folks who went above and beyond in tech,” KC Tech Council said in announcement... Read more
...entrepreneurship grant making in Kansas City, as well as the organization’s market gaps work in Kansas City — a grant making initiative that focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion in... Read more
...Cowden, president and CEO of the Kansas City Area Development Council. “KC also has the financial base and technology components needed to support a growing FinTech business.” KCADC worked to... Read more