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...raise $25,000 through Kickstarter. What do you plan to use the funds for? These funds will help me move this project from a night and weekend passion project to full-scale... Read more
...our first gigabit hackathon in 2013. It has continued to get funding through sources we’ve brought to town or cultivated.” Between US Ignite programs and the Mozilla Gigabit Community Fund,... Read more
On the heels of smashing its fundraising goal, Firebrand Ventures has added a pair of new team members. The Kansas City-based seed fund is welcoming Cincinnati venture capitalist Wendy Lea... Read more
Editor’s note: Startland News is continuing its “Fund Me, KC” feature to highlight area entrepreneurial efforts to accelerate businesses or projects. If you or your startup is running a crowdfunding... Read more
...undergraduate scholarships and endowed a scholarship fund for low-income or undocumented students at Stanford. She currently serves on Stanford’s Lead Council and the Stanford Law School Venture Fund, and previously... Read more
Kansas City-based seed fund Firebrand Ventures has crushed its original goal to create a $7 million seed fund for startups in the Midwest. Led by investor and former Techstars managing... Read more
...is several times that. What do you plan to use the funds for? We will use funds to pay for our first round of game production. How are you differentiating... Read more
...law student and an intern with the fund. The fund aims to not only boost area businesses with funding but also better educate the future of venture capital professionals, Crosser... Read more
...A recent participant in Digital Sandbox KC’s proof-of-concept program, MovinHouz received a $25,000 grant from the accelerator to fund development of the startup’s MovinPic technology, Klobe said. Klobe presented earlier... Read more
...both to access capabilities like protein engineering, and to look for innovations within the universities that the firm can then fund and try to move toward commercialization, he added. “This... Read more