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A $25K Matching Gift To Boost Entrepreneurship in Kansas City Through Storytelling

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Since 2015, Startland News has helped Kansas City entrepreneurs shout their triumphs from the rooftops — a critical piece of storytelling as the local startup community evolves beyond good ideas written on napkins to the home of powerhouse startups and nine-figure exits.

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Oracle MCX: We're not in Kansas anymore

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I did not get much notice for the Oracle MCX event in Chicago this week, so could only spend a day there, but even in that short timeframe I got the vibe over and over that things are finally humming.

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Oracle MCX: We're not in Kansas anymore

deal architect

I did not get much notice for the Oracle MCX event in Chicago this week, so could only spend a day there, but even in that short timeframe I got the vibe over and over that things are finally humming.

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Tech Startup Scene in Kansas City Is Red Hot!

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Tech Startup Scene in Kansas City Is Red Hot! Long referred to as the “Silicon Prairie,” Kansas City is quietly making its mark as a great place for startups of all flavors. If you’ve not checked out the startup scene in Kansas City you’re missing out! photo credit: Moose Winans via photopin cc.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

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22- After introducing artificial intelligence-based software. So I introduce an artificial intelligence-based software “AiLaw” to perform different tasks with accuracy and on time. So, I ended up naming the business after the place where it was born — Kansas City, Kansas. Thanks to Tim Sims, Kansas-Sleep ! #25-

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How to Start A New Business in Less Than 50 Hours

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The master of ceremonies for the weekend was Steve Chau, who hails from Kansas City (about four hours away by car) and who has run several weekends in other places for the past four years. Several teams also sent around surveys to the group email list to start doing some basic market research.

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St. Louis Startups Strut Their Stuff

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Each presenter had small demo booths where investors could ask questions about the venture and see the software in operation. This is the 13th year the conference has been in business, which alternates each year between Kansas City and St. The second event was the annual Invest Midwest conference on Thursday.

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