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KCRise Fund today announced the launch of its second fund — KCRise Fund II — along with three new investments in high-growth, early-stage Kansas City tech companies. Backstitch, Bungii and... Read more
...portfolio companies joining its second fund. “KCRise Fund is the largest investor in companies being built in our immediate region,” said Jackson. “Their success in propelling portfolio company success in... Read more
...Keisha Knight Pulliam, the Fearless Fund On Friday, OHUB is expected to welcome Keisha Knight Pulliam — best known for her role as Rudy Huxtable on “The Cosby Show” —... Read more
...— both of which funders of C2FO have taken chances on, indicating venture capital interest isn’t always based on geographic location. With news of C2FO’s massive funding round making headlines... Read more
Startup giant C2FO continues its climb to the top, having secured a new $200 million investment — and doubling the amount of its once-record funding raise in fewer than two... Read more
...a fund is an extension of my business. It’s a way for me to allocate resources to a passion and my passion is helping entrepreneurs succeed and thrive in the... Read more
...retirement fund, used what he had, and said, ‘Hey, this how long we’ve got if we’re going to do this. Here’s how we’re going to make it work.’ And at... Read more
...health care funds. “We had a lot of investors early on who asked us if we had any intellectual property protection. And a patent is a great way to have... Read more
...Fund and Mid-America Angels — turning down a path toward leaving the Digital Sandbox accelerator, he explained. Jeff Shackelford, Digital Sandbox “The last five years have been the most enjoyable... Read more
A former leader of the Mid-America Angels fund could be the secret to establishing Minneapolis-based Sofia Fund as a new investment resource for women-led companies within Kansas City, said Cathy... Read more