Tag: Kansas City Missouri (KCMO)

Video: A Royal celebration

By Tommy Felts / November 4, 2015

Did you hear? The Kansas City Royals are world champions! Here’s a quick video from the massive celebration in downtown Kansas City. Enjoy!

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KC’s ‘growth and excitement’ attracts Phoenix tech firm

By Tommy Felts / October 6, 2015

Give yourselves a pat on the back, Kansas City techies. The Kansas City tech community has once again enticed an out-of-state firm to expand to the City of Fountains. Phoenix-based cloud computing company Inspire Data Solutions recently opened a downtown Kansas City office in hopes of tapping into the area’s burgeoning tech community. A former Kansas…

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Report: Kansas City is ‘meh’ for millennial entrepreneurs

By Tommy Felts / September 30, 2015

A recent survey found that young entrepreneurs view Kansas City as a rather pedestrian locale to launch a business. Millennial entrepreneurs ranked Kansas City as the 30th best city to start a business, according to a Thumbtack survey of about 3,700 entrepreneurs aged 34 and under. Thumbtack, which created a marketplace that connects professional service…

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After new regulations, Uber opens KC office

By Tommy Felts / September 16, 2015

Uber is spreading deeper roots in the Kansas City metro after new regulations have allowed the ride-sharing giant to operate legally in Kansas and Missouri. The San Francisco-based company is currently renovating a new Kansas City office on McGee Street near the Power and Light District, said Andy Hung, general manager of Uber Kansas City.…

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Cisco makes KC Smart City leadership change

By Tommy Felts / September 10, 2015

The local man leading Cisco’s efforts with Kansas City’s Smart City project is moving on to a startup firm. Isaiah Blackburn, chief strategist for Connected and Innovative Kansas City, has departed Cisco to serve as chief strategy officer at Xaqt, a Kansas City-based data analytics firm, according to a report from the Kansas City Business Journal.…

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