Kansas City Entrepreneurship News

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

Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, Main Street, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Second Stage, Shop Local, Startup, Women and Business

UMKC Innovation Center Reveals 2020 Entrepreneurship Impact in Center-Wide Report

The UMKC Innovation Center revealed how it helped new businesses and other accomplishments in its first-ever center-wide annual report.

Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Funding and Finances, Main Street, Microenterprise, Shop Local

New SBA Fund Aims to Help KC Restaurant Owners: Get Ready to Apply

The SBA's Restaurant Revitalization Fund helps business owners with payroll, purchasing supplies and more.

Business Growth, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Entrepreneurs in Action, Funding and Finances, Main Street, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Second Stage, Women and Business

GROWTH360 Applications Are Now Open to KC Businesses Looking for Growth

Learn more about the no-cost GROWTH360 program and see how the class primed alums to grow their businesses.

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

How Food-Driven Family Businesses Primed an Entrepreneur to Coach through COVID

Coaching from personal experience, Delia Marin encourages entrepreneurs to become lifelong learners and work on their business (and not just...

Business Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Entrepreneurs in Action, Innovation-Led, Main Street, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Second Stage, Shop Local, Startup, Women and Business

Thrive During COVID? 7 Lessons From These KC Entrepreneurs Will Show You How

Whether you’re getting ready to launch or need to pivot, these business owners have been there – and have stories...

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

This In-Person KC Business Thrived During COVID by Helping Its Community

Throughout 2020, Patricia used the mission of Margaret’s Place Adult Recreation and Wellness Center to meet needs of seniors and...

Business Growth, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Entrepreneurs in Action, Innovation-Led, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Startup, Women and Business

Meet Digital Sandbox KC’s Latest Round of Funded Projects

Meet the two latest founders to receive Digital Sandbox KC early-project funding for the first quarter of 2021.

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How KC’s TripleBlind Went from Big Idea to Data Powerhouse for MIT, Mayo Clinic

This Kansas City-based venture addresses a global problem, thanks to local funding and support.