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A World of Opportunity

Sean K. Simms and SKS Studio design landscapes for elite hotels and resorts around the globe.Even billion-dollar resorts need curb appeal. That’s why hotel developers around the world rely on SKS Studio for one of the most important elements of their projects. Founder Sean K. Simms and his team have been hired for landscape architecture and master planning jobs in more than 50 countries. They tackle a variety of projects,…

The Sunshine Box

Making Haiti’s mobile phones ring Conner Hazelrigg just wanted to provide an easier way for people in Haiti to charge their cell phones. Her desire to help has led to the creation of 17° 73°, a company that could make solar power available to less-developed countries around the globe. Hazelrigg has developed a solar-powered battery apparatus that can charge 10 mobile phones at a time. It is a boon for…

Telek Targets Neurological Health

Company develops virtual reality games driven by brain waves. Company // Telek Entrepreneur // Ted Arehart What They Do // Telek develops virtual reality games that are played with brain waves to help elderly patients maintain neurological health. Studies show puzzles and games can help many patients with Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological disorders, but some people are unable to manipulate the physical games. Telek uses an EEG (electroencephalogram) to…

Designing Orchards

There’s more to Greg Finkle’s passion than architectural design. As an architect, Greg Finkle designs buildings. But when he’s not busy with the projects at Finkle + Williams Architecture, the firm he founded, he’s busy designing programs that help low-income people, children and community groups in Kansas City grow their own food. Finkle is one of three founders of The Giving Grove, a non-profit program of the Kansas City Community…

 ScaleUP! KC Selects 16 Firms for Sixth Cohort

ScaleUp! KC has selected 16 entrepreneurial companies for the sixth cohort to undergo training that will help them develop better management and growth strategies. The four-month program focuses on startup business owners seeking skills to move to the next level. “It provides already successful business owners with the tools, coaching, peer mentors—and especially the time and guidance—to focus on effective strategies that will help them scale their businesses,” said Jill…
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