Meet Comeback KC Ventures’ First 7 Fellows to Spur Pandemic Innovations

Kansas City innovators get support to accelerate KC’s comeback from COVID-19.

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As COVID-19 Pauses Legal World, KC’s Stenovate Uses Pandemic for Strategic Launch

Stenovate launched its platform for court reporters mid-pandemic. The timing might be ideal — and serve as proof there’s no wrong time to start a business.

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New Competition Awards $30K in Total Micro-Grants to 16 Alums of KC Business Program

Sixteen early-stage entrepreneurs and very small businesses were awarded a total of $30,000 in cash prizes in a new micro-grant competition.

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Millions of Dollars of Early-Stage Startup Funding Left on Table, Report Finds

Early-stage startups create nearly 80% of net new jobs in Missouri, according to a new report. So why are they facing gaps in the debt and equity finance system?

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Microlender Women’s Business Center Nets $100K to Help More KC Entrepreneurs

Among its many services, the Women's Business Center offers microloans, with a focus on women-run small businesses in KC.

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