LaunchKC awards 10 grants to tech startups at Techweek

LaunchKC's goal to bring the best tech entrepreneurs to Downtown Kansas City became fully realized on Friday afternoon, when its second class of 10 grant recipients was introduced before a packed house at Techweek Kansas City. The 10 winners,…

Techweek Friday: LaunchKC is ready for liftoff

LaunchKC, the startup competition designed to attract tech entrepreneurs to build their emerging tech businesses in Downtown Kansas City, will take center stage at Techweek Kansas City today (Friday). The 20 finalists will make their pitches…

Tech entrepreneurs ready to pitch for $50,000 LaunchKC grants

Following months of preparations, 20 tech entrepreneurs are preparing to step into the limelight on Friday to make their pitches at the second, annual Techweek Kansas City conference at Union Station. The startups are finalists in the second…

Techweek begins today – a week-long focus on tech startups

Techweek Kansas City is back! Today marks the pre-conference opening of a week-long run of the second, annual Techweek conference + festival in Downtown KC. Techweek - featuring the LaunchKC global grants competition Friday - opens later…