...$1.1 million seed fund plans to accelerate its dealmaking in 2017 and Slobotski said Kansas City is key to the strategy. “I strongly believe that Omaha, Lincoln, Kansas City, Cedar... Read more
...SoftBank in October announced that it partnered with a Saudi Arabian wealth fund to launch a $100 billion tech fund. The Wall Street Journal reports that SoftBank has poured more... Read more
...Loyal received funding and guidance from Digital Sandbox KC and SparkLabKC and Sultan is an E-Scholars graduate— and local mentors. “I’ve been reaching out to incubators thinking about how I... Read more
...How much do you hope to raise? We hope to raise $20,000 with our Kickstarter Campaign as well as brand awareness. What do you plan to use the funds for?... Read more
...true public-private partnership,” Soave said in the release. “We want to target entrepreneurs who do not necessarily have the access or the opportunity to get a jumpstart sort of fund.”... Read more
...editor-in-chief Bobby Burch led the discussion with Mycroft AI CEO Joshua Montgomery, KC Rise Fund managing director Darcy Howe and Shook, Hardy & Bacon chairman John Murphy. Following the close... Read more
...Missouri said that once implemented, the deal would pair Missouri and Israeli tech companies within the four industries. The MTC and IIA will also jointly fund the paired companies. “Establishing... Read more
...politician can justify an investment in innovation-forward policies to support startups when we can’t keep our basic commitment to fund schools, healthcare or pensions. Investment in economic development is a... Read more
...to be for business development and fundraising. … If you are going to fund and grow a cutting edge artificial intelligence company it is essential to have operations near San... Read more
...the past two years, Kansas City has welcomed several new venture capital and angel funds. Flyover Capital, Royal Street Ventures, Firebrand Ventures, KCRise Fund, The Collective Fund, and Harrington’s own... Read more