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Ambitious techies in the Kansas City area might soon have an opportunity to realize their aspirations with a course coming soon from the nonprofit LaunchCode. Based in St. Louis but with an office in Kansas City, LaunchCode aims to grow the tech workforce of select communities by offering programs to educate those eyeing a career…
Events Preview: Gigabit City Summit, Celebrate entrepreneurs
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Rack Performance beefs up with seed investment from former Perceptive Software execs
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