Events Preview: #Cowork4Good
There are a boatload of entrepreneurial events hosted in Kansas City on a weekly basis. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, supporter, or curious Kansas Citian, we recommend these upcoming events for you. WEEKLY EVENT PREVIEW The Foundation Series: Idea to App – Creating a Digital MVP When: November 10 @ 10:00am – 11:00am Where: Enterprise…
Read MoreMelissa Roberts on what the Kansas budget crunch means for area startups
The opinions expressed in the commentary are the author’s alone. Kansas is in the midst of a budget crunch of epic proportions — and we all know how and why we got here and who led the charge. We’ve finally reached the moment when all of our dirty jeans’ pockets have been turned out,…
Read MoreGrant Gooding delivers 8 key ingredients to a killer pitch
Editor’s note: The opinions expressed in this commentary are the author’s alone. Check out more from Grant Gooding here. Recently I worked with some startups for LaunchKC and several folks asked me if I had my pitch “system” written down. I hadn’t, so I thought it was time I did. To be fair, you will…
Read MoreDigital Sandbox announces partnership with Pinsight Media
Digital Sandbox KC revealed Monday a new partnership that will offer application development to participating startups. The Kansas City-based incubator invests up to $25,000 in area startups and provides proof-of-concept resources for its cohorts. Now, its collaboration with mobile data company Pinsight Media+ will garner mobile development and application monetization opportunities for founders. “As a locally-grown…
Read MoreEyeing the American dream, BLITAB creates tablet for blind people
Editor’s note: This content is sponsored by LaunchKC but independently produced by Startland News. Kristina Tsvetanova is no stranger to obstacles. She’s spanned the globe and learned three different languages en route to developing first-of-its-kind technology that aims to connect blind people to media in ways that rivals science fiction. Touted as an “iPad” for…
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