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Most businesses are funded through the kindness (and generosity) of family and friends.
From bank loans to factoring, learn about the types of loans that can help grow your business.
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Meet Kansas City’s local loan providers.
What are angel investors—and is your startup ready for equity investment?
Find out what venture capital is, if your business is ready and who can help.
Find grants that fund research of high-risk, high-growth businesses.
KCSourceLink tracks KC startups that received outside capital to grow their businesses.
Ready for a mentor? Ready to share your knowledge? HEMP is accepting applications for mentees through Aug. 3.
ChuteKC is offering a free trial for KC tech employers.
Outside oversight and input becomes increasingly vital as a company grows. Official boards of directors and unofficial advisory boards can provide connections and ideas to drive business expansion.
Dr. Michelle Macrorie offers a vital to service to kids with autism, but before she could help them, she had to learn how to grow her business.
Learn how to register your new Missouri business, file taxes, obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN) and register for licenses.
Hiring a new employee? Download these interview questions to cut through applicants’ resumes and cover letters to reveal their true potential.
Women entrepreneurs are starting more businesses and growing faster than ever before. Here's what we can do to keep the momentum going.
Most startup funding comes from those closest to the founder: yourself, your friends, your family.
Most federal grants are for nonprofit organizations, not small businesses.
Hallmark hosted the first Crowdfunding Live: KC Innovation Showcase during 1WeekKC on June 3. Hear about the businesses and support these Kansas City entrepreneurs in their endeavors.
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