The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce spent the day April 5 wheeling around Kansas City to deliver some good news to its 2019 Top 10 Small Business winners. After keeping the list of awardees under wraps, the KC Chamber showed up at the winning companies’ offices to break the news with confetti, champagne and balloons. The Top 10 Small Businesses were selected from a pool of 80 nominees. As…
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KCSourceLink just released its sixth annual state of entrepreneurship report, which reveals that 50 percent of 2018’s top venture capital-funded companies in Kansas City got their start with early-stage investment programs that emerged after 2012. KCSourceLink, a local entrepreneurial network, has published its “We Create KC” report for the last five years, which covers six imperatives identified as key areas of development in the region’s entrepreneurship and economic growth. According to…