A Look Back: SwimZip Dives Head First into the Shark Tank
SwimZip was selected by the KC Chamber as a top 10 small business of the year in 2018. Here's how the owner, Betsy Johnson, got her start.
12Apr
10Apr
This Week: Classes and Events to Grow your Kansas City Business
Grab your business calendar—recommended events and classes for growing your Kansas City-based business or startup from network navigator, Leslie Walton.
06Apr
We Create KC: KCSourceLink Reports on KC Entrepreneurship
We Create KC tracks and measure the six imperatives identified as key areas of entrepreneurship-led economic development: connectivity, capital, talent, innovation, awareness and corporate engagement.
02Apr
Business Owners: Make Your Voice Heard in Kansas City, Missouri
KC, MO wants your help in crafting policy and making KC America's most entrepreneurial city. Here's how you can weigh in today.
28Mar
IRS to Small Businesses: Here’s a New Tool so You Don’t Pay Too Much Taxes
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act changed the way tax is calculated. The IRS encourages you to perform a “paycheck checkup” to ensure you have the right amount withheld.
26Mar
This Week: Classes and Events to Grow your Kansas City Business
Grab your business calendar—recommended events and classes for growing your Kansas City-based business or startup from network navigator, Leslie Walton.
22Mar
Money Smart Month Events for Kansas City Entrepreneurs
Most startups are funded by the entrepreneur or their friends and family. Before you start a business, take charge of your finances.
19Mar
Update on Funding Available to Kansas City Entrepreneurs and Businesses
Investors and organizations across the Kansas City region have rallied to improve access to capital for area entrepreneurs. See the latest.
16Mar
How to Prepare Your Pitch
The Kansas City University Venture Fund is looking for scalable businesses to apply pitch for $15,000 to $100,000 checks at their Pitch Day on Friday, March 30
13Mar
Long read: Kansas City Women Entrepreneurs Speak Out
On International Women’s Day, we convened a panel of women business owners in KC to discuss the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. Here’s what they said.