...a department in the City of Kansas City, Mo. to not only identify new efficiencies but also offer the firm a chance to earn business with the city. Though in... 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
...help Kansas City commemorate its 2015 World Series win. To accomplish that, the company concocted Relay the Way, a 9.49-mile, citywide game of catch that started at Union Station and... Read more
...ecosystem, Keith Harrington, Kauffman fellow and partner at Kansas City-based Fulcrum Global Capital, presented some cultural highlights at the summit Tuesday. Like many Midwestern cities, Kansas City has the reputation... Read more
...deepening our commitment to the rapidly emerging startup ecosystem in Kansas City with the launch of Techstars Kansas City,” the company said in a blog post. “We are excited to... Read more
...person to the Big Bang team. Over the next 12 weeks, Big Bang will be working with the city as an innovation partner to develop smart city applications. Kansas City’s... Read more
...City’s Economic Development Corporation, Hefer was attracted to the number of entrepreneurial initiatives, Google Fiber and the city’s central location. But what he wasn’t expecting, was the warm embrace of... Read more
...said Digital Drive managing director Aaron Deacon said in a release. Kansas City is no amateur with smart city technology. In May, Kansas City officially kicked off its smart city... Read more
...City, on average, than other urban markets. Kansas City’s road density offers the metro a unique opportunity and challenge: how can the city allow self-driving vehicles to thrive? How can... Read more
If a blossoming collaboration between two city leaders is any indication, innovation knows no borders in the Kansas City metro. Bob Bennett, chief innovation officer for Kansas City, Mo., and... Read more