Kansas City Entrepreneurship News

Read about great things going on for businesses in the Kansas City area.

Business Growth, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, Startup, Technology

6th Annual Pure Pitch Rally Seeks Applications from KC Startups for Next Cohort

Enterprising startups in the KC area can apply for the opportunity to be one of eight companies selected to pitch...

Business Planning, Main Street, Microenterprise, Second Stage, Startup

SBA Will Offer Streamlined PPP Forgiveness Application Through New Portal

The new portal is for PPP borrowers with loans of $150,000 or less.

Business Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Innovation-Led, Main Street, Microenterprise, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage, Startup

Why You GOTTA Present at GEWKC, According to These 7 Stellar Past Hosts

Why host an event at Global Entrepreneurship Week - Kansas City? Some successful past hosts explain why you'll miss out...

Business Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurs in Action, Main Street, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Shop Local, Women and Business

5 Inspiring Kansas City Food Entrepreneur Stories for Black Restaurant Week

Read five inspiring stories about Kansas City Black restaurant owners.

Business Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurs in Action, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Nonprofit Development, Shop Local, Startup

KC Entrepreneur Pays It Forward after Launching Civic-Minded Lifestyle Brand during COVID

Kansas City entrepreneur Godfrey Riddle turned the hardest time in his life into a brand with purpose.

Business Growth, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Entrepreneurs in Action, Main Street, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Networking, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage, Women and Business

These KC Entrepreneurs Beat 2020 with a Mastermind Group; Here’s How to Form Yours

Six Kansas City entrepreneurs formed a business roundtable during the pandemic, proving connections can have a big impact for any...

Business Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Innovation-Led, Main Street, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Networking, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage, Startup, Women and Business

Want to Host an In-Person or Virtual GEWKC Event? Here’s Your Chance

Entrepreneurs and business owners can submit their event ideas for Global Entrepreneurship Week - KC by Aug. 27.

Business Growth, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Entrepreneurs in Action, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, Startup

Digital Sandbox KC Selects 6 Early-Stage Startups for Project Funding

Meet the next Kansas City area startups to receive early-stage project funding from Digital Sandbox KC for Q2 2021.