...to the Kansas City community. Maker Faire Kansas City partners include the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Missouri S&T, JE Dunn, Cerner, KCPT, the Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund of the City... Read more
...area funds focused on investing in startups that have popped up in the last 18 months. Other funds include the KCRise Fund, Firebrand Ventures, Royal Street Ventures and others. Fallis... Read more
In conjunction with welcoming a new partner to its ranks, regionally-focused fund Dundee Venture Capital recently surpassed its goal to raise a $30 million investment fund targeting Midwest startups. The... Read more
...manufacturers! How much do you hope to raise? We are looking to raise $15,000. What do you plan to use the funds for? We will be using the funds... Read more
...pitch practice for the Creator Awards, in which three Kansas Citians will pitch to a panel of Kansas City experts — venture capitalist Keith Harrington, KCRise Fund managing director Darcy... Read more
...to tap other organizations to bring in “Business 101” programming. “Artists are entrepreneurs and we are small business people,” Emanuel said. “Kansas does not fund the aesthetic arts, only the... Read more
...41 regional funds and investors — such as KCRise fund, Fulcrum Global Capital and Brown Cow Capital — about what the due diligence process looks like for them. Often, the... Read more
...our platform to be agnostic and work with any tech.” Investors in Pepper’s recent $8.5 million round include Leawood Ventures, the KCRise Fund, Royal Street Ventures, OpenAir Equity Partners and... Read more
Kansas City’s hospitality recently took center stage at the national Rise of the Rest Summit in Washington, D.C. Addressing ecosystem leaders around the nation, KCRise Fund managing director Darcy Howe... Read more
...newest venture capital firms — in partnership with the Kauffman Foundation, The University Venture Fund, the Sorenson Impact Center and other private donors the private scholarship and educational program is... Read more