Ready to dive into the world of entrepreneurship, learn something new to boost your business or side hustle and make some key connections? Global Entrepreneurship Week – Kansas City is your one-stop shop for inspiration, education and networking. Join us Nov. 19-21 at Union Station (30 W Pershing...
Running a business can feel like you’re making it up as you go along. The secret to success is having data behind all of your actions — even if it might not seem like you know what you’re doing. Market research will help you get the information you need to make...
Starting a business is an exciting yet challenging journey. While entrepreneurs and would-be small business owners often focus on what to do, avoiding common pitfalls is just as critical. Whether you're launching a startup or growing an existing idea, here are five things not to do when starting a business. ...
Digital Sandbox KC has accepted three new startups into its program that will each receive up to $20,000 in project funding. These companies have demonstrated exceptional potential for growth and innovation, and their inclusion in Digital Sandbox KC reflects the organization’s commitment to fostering technological advancement and entrepreneurship in the...
Each month, we highlight the businesses in the Kansas City region that are receiving funding and making all the right moves to grow from startup to second stage. Here are the companies that landed investments from Aug.15 to Sept.15, 2024: Chef brings Urban concept back to Troost; $25K GIFT...
KCSourceLink is proud to partner with “City Entrepreneur,” a video series that showcases and uplifts Kansas City’s founders, innovators and investors. Triumfia Houmbie Fulks came to Kansas City from Benin when she was just 16. She’d intended to earn her college degree and return home but was intrigued by the opportunities...
KCSourceLink is proud to partner with “City Entrepreneur,” a video series that showcases and uplifts Kansas City’s founders, innovators and investors. Zik Nwanganga is the powerhouse behind the video series “City Entrepreneur.” He shines a light on some of the amazing people who make Kansas City’s entrepreneurial ecosystem so special....
KCSourceLink is proud to partner with “City Entrepreneur,” a video series that showcases and uplifts Kansas City’s founders, innovators and investors. In this episode of “City Entrepreneur,” JQ Sirls, founder of Storytailor, shares his remarkable story of resilience and innovation. Storytailor is an AI-powered platform that enables parents and...
Global Entrepreneurship Week - Kansas City 2024 is fast approaching, and it's the event every entrepreneur, innovator and small business owner should have on their calendar. With inspiring speakers, hands-on workshops and unmatched networking opportunities, GEWKC is designed to help you take your business to the next level. Here are ten...
You’ve got the business idea. Now you just need the capital. What’s a Kansas City entrepreneur to do? In our robust entrepreneurial ecosystem, small business owners have many resources, people and programs to help get their ventures off the ground. You’ll find expertise, and you’ll find financial assistance, too. You just...
