Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 6, 2013

It’s been a blast to have a house in Kansas City. I’ve made a bunch of new friends from it and have been able to participate in the radical growth of the startup community there, especially in the KC Startup Village where my house is located. The post Turnstone Decks Out My Kansas City House appeared first on Feld Thoughts.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This week on the Duct Tape Marketing podcast, I sit down with Matt Scanlon, owner of The Hill KC in Kansas City. Once Scanlon began running the gym, he started to notice other ways to serve the community. This week on the Duct Tape Marketing podcast, I sit down with Matt Scanlon, owner of The Hill KC in Kansas City.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 7, 2015

I’m running another competition for a startup to live for a year for free in my Kansas City FiberHouse. When I bought my house in Kansas City in 2013 , I announced my intentions clearly. As part of helping create the Kansas City startup community. “I’m not going to be living in it. The third year could be you!

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Austin Startup

JUNE 24, 2017

Trey Bowles from The Dallas Entrepreneurship Center (The DEC), Joshua Baer from Capital Factory, JR Reale from Station Houston, and Preston James from DivInc together in Kansas City, MO for the Kauffman Foundation Eship Summit. This was my first time visiting Kansas City. Kansas City seems to be the Austin of the mid-west.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In order to resolve this issue, we are creating a centralized resource that provides on-demand live streaming, chat and development of content by creating a digital platform allowing communities to engage and ensure a proper DE&I space, therefore transforming and pushing a 20 th century system into the current scenario of the 21 st century.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 10, 2020

I focused on what it is I do, I want to be approachable to the community and also I thought it important to express an idea of ‘moving with the times’, being fresh, consistent with modern practices and the such. So, I ended up naming the business after the place where it was born — Kansas City, Kansas.

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The Next Web

JULY 6, 2013

You don’t have to be located in Silicon Valley to take part in a great startup community. If you’re motivated enough to start your own business and create something great from a simple idea, then you’re certainly motivated enough to jumpstart a local startup community. Why worry about a startup community?

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Feld Thoughts

MAY 26, 2015

So this weekend was about startup communities with a bonus book on the startup visa tossed in for good measure. I don’t like the title – it’s too intentionally provocative for my tastes because I’m not anti-Silicon Valley but rather pro-building startup communities everywhere – but the book is excellent.

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Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 27, 2013

And I am often approached by entrepreneurs in cities which don’t have a vibrant VC community. Where do you want to build your community, your relationships, your family?” If their commitment to staying local is weak I normally say, “Well, it certainly would be easier on you to be in a larger community.

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 17, 2013

As I’ve mentioned before, I’m doing this as an experiment around Startup Communities. I’m fascinated about what is going on in Kansas City around Google Fiber and rather than observe, I decided to participate. Startup Communities fiberhood homes for hackers kansas city kc fiberhouse kc startup village'

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

It’s based in Kansas City (Sprint’s headquarters) and is our fourth powered by Techstars accelerator, joining Nike , Kaplan , and R/GA. I’m an enormous fan of four things about the Sprint Accelerator – what we call “PBTS” (powered by Techstars), mobile health, Kansas City, and Sprint.

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Feld Thoughts

JANUARY 3, 2015

There is extensive content and examples around Startup Communities, included in the Paths to Entrepreneurship section. I made a few guest appearance, including in the long article about the Kansas City Startup Village. Entrepreneurship kansas city startup village kauffman foundation kauffman thoughtbook startup communities'

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Feld Thoughts

APRIL 17, 2014

Yesterday, Kauffman Foundation released a study that provided empirical support for the Boulder Thesis that I came up with in my book Startup Communities: Building an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Your City. 1 Million Cups Denver was also a recipient of one of the first Startup Colorado Community Fund grants.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 17, 2020

Rural communities in the United States are encountering challenges that threaten the overall state of the land and quality of life experienced by the residents. Rural community development needs a new look. Rural community development needs a new look. Determine Existing Assets. The Greater Paducah region generated $39.9

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Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2014

it is a 501(c) (3) nonprofit, but because of its dedication to sustainability, it is now working with local communities to form separate stove manufacturing factories in their countries. Here in the U.S. InStove contributes both the technology for efficient stoves, and the means to create sustainable jobs.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 29, 2016

I’ve recently joined the board of directors and enjoyed spending two days in Kansas City immersed in things with the Kauffman Fellows, a bunch of friends, and a number of LPs and GPs that came to the event. As part of it, I gave a talk and did Q&A with Lesa Mitchell (now the Managing Director of Techstars Kansas City).

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Is it gonna cause you linguistic problems in other, you know, not just other countries, but even locally, if you have a Spanish speaking community in your, uh, city yeah. And so they could call themselves Kansas city power and light. John Jantsch (06:31): In your name means goat, dun some other language, Rob Meyerson (06:35): Right?

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Matt Scanlon is a fellow Kansas City business owner. He runs The Hill KC , which began as a local CrossFit gym and has expanded to offer corporate wellness products and services to folks in the community who have disabilities or need help getting access to wellness services.

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Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Change, acceptance, and trust become more difficult as you get deeper into the fabric of a community. Hyperlocal in New York City is different from hyperlocal in Kansas. Businesses that focus on the local community have long been the source of satisfaction and financial livelihood of entrepreneurs.

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 10, 2015

In an effort to buy real estate in burgeoning startup communities around the United States while more deeply engaging in the startup community, my partners and I have bought a house in the Cass Corridor neighborhood in Detroit. Since I stay in my guest bedroom at the Kansas City house when I’m there, I’m a fan of this.

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Feld Thoughts

MARCH 18, 2013

The chance to apply to win a slot to live in my Google Fiber enabled house in Kansas City are open for one more week – ending on March 25th at 17:00 CDT. I’m looking for entrepreneurs who are committed to living in Kansas City for a year who have a unique and novel approach to taking advantage of 1 gigibit Internet.

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Feld Thoughts

OCTOBER 11, 2017

I’ll be here again today for Venture Atlanta and then I’m on to Kansas City for Techstars Kansas City Demo Day. I haven’t been here in a while but it’s pretty awesome to see how the startup community has grown in the past five years. I was in Atlanta yesterday for Techstars Atlanta Demo Day.

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David Cohen

JUNE 18, 2022

It’s why the Kansas City Report showed that Black women left corporate in droves seeking this freedom. I am encouraged by the efforts nationwide to close equity gaps in the Black community, but it didn’t take 2 years to get us here, and 2 years won’t get us out. Here’s the issue though.

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Feld Thoughts

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

I spent the day in Kansas City yesterday at the Kauffman Foundation for my first Startup Weekend board meeting. It was created by Andrew Hyde (he was the Community Manager for TechStars at the time). I was at the first Startup Weekend in Boulder in July 2007. If you’ve never done a Startup Weekend, try one.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 30, 2011

Time to move to Kansas City for faster Internet speeds? I tend to agree that the Amazon cloud storage service for music isn’t especially innovative – [link]. Progress with electricity for developing countries – artificial leaf from MIT – [link]. – [link]. Teach your kid to ride a two-wheeler.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 31, 2011

In the book, Jankowski shines the spotlight on the deeply-rooted core values that underpin the heartland way of life – the focus on faith, community and family. A heartlander, he asserts, tend to have very deep religious beliefs; and they are strongly connected to their families and communities.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 17, 2018

Educated in Biochemistry, Dr. Shelton went on to receive his Masters from the University of Kansas. I also know that they help influence their family and friends to make a difference in the health and wellness of the community. They never seemed to deliver the results people were looking for.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 22, 2019

I live in Kansas City, Missouri. In other words, if you’re trying to check on results and track results, sometimes it’s a little challenging if your IP address is in Kansas City, Missouri. John Jantsch: So if somebody was in your shoes or just even somebody like myself. I have clients in Canada and different places.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2014

If your community allows flyers to be placed around town, use them. Peter Decker is the owner and operator of BizCardXpress in Kansas City specializing in banner, yard sign and business card printing and graphic design with a 24-hour turn around. . They’re an effective marketing strategy, and they’re simple.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 1, 2010

I grew up here, went to school here, and have worked hard over the last 5+ years to help build up the NYC innovation community. It’s going to make the people who are working hard in the community—people who have the connections you need—that much less interested in helping you. Misconception #2: There’s no tech talent in NYC/Wall St.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2017

Couture is the owner and founder of Bier Station in Kansas City, MO, the Midwest’s first craft beer tasting bar and bottle shop all at the same time. As I live in Kansas City, I’ve been able to watch the growth of this entrepreneurial success story first hand. This may have included drinking some beer.)

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Today I’m thrilled to share the story of my long-time friends and Kansas Citians Casey and Sloane Simmons, co-founders of a store called Stuff , as a part of the “Amex Welcomed” program with @americanexpress , which is showcasing the people behind our favorite local businesses that welcome American Express.

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Up and Running

JULY 29, 2014

The United Kingdom began using a similar structure in 2005, called a Community Interest Company. His organization, Americans for Community Development, provides detailed information about L3Cs, and you can find out more about the organization on their website. . In 2008 in the U.S.,

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Mike Michalowicz

JUNE 3, 2013

You can live in a tent in a cornfield in Kansas and do business. Businessweek declared Poquoson as one of the safest communities in Virginia. Actually, it’s Bolinas, Olema, Inverness and Point Reyes Station, four towns that make up the community of Point Reyes. You can work anywhere, any time. Point Reyes, California.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2023

It's in big and small, dark, John Jantsch (12:33): I don't fly airplanes, but I've heard pilots talk about this idea, you know, when you talk about a one degree change, you know, you take off from Denver and if you're one degree off the entire way, you're gonna end up in Tulsa instead of, you know, Kansas City three big change.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 21, 2017

He also didn’t believe in supporting the community and supporting local organizations through our skills. More importantly, we continue to help the community through pro-bono projects, supporting non-profits and charitable campaigns, and giving back where and when we can. Six years in business later, we continue to grow.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Obvious things like blog posts with suburb names and maps with directions are a must, but you might also consider adding a community calendar and blogging about events that happen in your town. If you search on a term like “SEO” and Google thinks you are in say, in Kansas City, you are going to see a list of Kansas City based SEO companies.

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