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List Your Kansas City Small Business on the New, Updated BuyKC Directory

Get your business listed on buykc.org, a directory of locally owned KC small businesses.

These KC Classes, Workshops Can Help Your New Business Reach New Heights

Get your Kansas City business started on the right foot with help from experts who’ve been there, done that.

10 Reasons You Gotta Host Your Very Own Session at GEWKC 2022

We're crowdsourcing sessions for Global Entrepreneurship Week Kansas City. Submit your GEWKC event now.

Prepare for Liftoff, Early-Stage Startups: LaunchKC’s $50K Grants Competition Is Back!

Launch KC returns to Kansas City after a four-year break to again fund early-stage tech startups.

5 Digital Sandbox KC Newcomers Are Poised to Shake Up KC's Startup Ecosystem

Meet the newest Digital Sandbox KC startups to receive early-stage project funding.

Global Entrepreneurship Week Kansas City seeks presenters

Want to Host Your Own GEWKC 2022 Session, Panel or Workshop? Here's How

Global Entrepreneurship Week - Kansas City wants your event ideas for sessions, workshops, panels and more.

Have a Tech Startup but Can’t Code? 2 KC Product-Development Events Can Help

Check out these two product development opportunities for non-technical founders from the Technology Venture Studio.

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Here's How Your Business Can Leverage Record Keeping to Avoid Headaches at Tax Time

A sound record keeping process is vital for the success of your small business. Steal this strategy.

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The BBB Is More Than Just Reviews; It Helped Alisha Graham Build Her KC Business

Thanks to the Better Business Bureau, Alisha Graham of Cupcake Joy is satisfying Kansas City’s sweet tooth.

10 Kansas City Small Businesses Compete for 2022 Top Award from KC Chamber

Ten Kansas City companies compete to be the 2022 Kansas City Small Business of the Year.

Digital Sandbox KC’s Summer in the Sand Helps Founders with Pitching, Capital, Product Dev

Digital Sandbox KC's Summer in the Sand series will assist entrepreneurs in areas they often request help with.

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