Just-launched Stenovate: COVID-19 will give court reporters, stenographers work for years to come
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Already slashed to $1M, MTC funding for startups, innovation centers could hinge on COVID-19
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Comeback KC: How a handful of corporate CEOs hope to reopen the city without a COVID-19 spike
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16 winners: Micro-grant competition debuts with $30K in prizes to entrepreneurs who ‘need funds the most’
Not all early-stage entrepreneurs and small businesses qualify for federal disaster loans, prompting an even greater need for programs like the new Dare to Venture Micro-Grant Competition, according to the Urban Business Growth Initiative. “At a... Read more
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This KC-created handheld home gym just became the highest-funded fitness product ever on Kickstarter
The OYO Nova Gym passed a massive crowdfunding milestone Saturday morning — raising $1.6 million in pre-sales for the Kansas City company and becoming the most-funded fitness product in Kickstarter history. And OYO’s campaign still has a month t... Read more
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Wichita VC backs two KC startups: ‘Great companies can be built in crazy economic times’
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Breakout KC escapes into virtual gaming with Zoom-based ‘Runaway Railcar’ experience
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Orbis exits: East Coast pharmaceutical firm acquires Lenexa biotech company
Injecting a Kansas startup into its global efforts will help New Jersey-based Adare Pharmaceuticals boost its core business and strengthen in-roads into animal health and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, the companies said Monday. Orbis Bioscienc... Read more