Tag: Keith Harrington

Venture capitalist Keith Harrington opens up on KC investment culture

By Tommy Felts / October 25, 2016

For most of the 200 Kauffman Fellows attending the Reunion VC Summit, it is their first time visiting Kansas City. To help them get a taste of the metro’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, Keith Harrington, Kauffman fellow and partner at Kansas City-based Fulcrum Global Capital, presented some cultural highlights at the summit Tuesday. Like many Midwestern cities,…

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Kauffman Fellows hosting hundreds of global VCs in Kansas City homecoming

By Tommy Felts / October 19, 2016

More than 200 investors and entrepreneurs from around the globe will soon converge in Kansas City as part of one of the most highly-esteemed venture capital organizations in the world. Now in its 21st year, the Kauffman Fellows program will reunite top-tier investors that hail from five continents for a reunion summit on Oct. 24…

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Exclusive: John Fein departing Techstars to lead new $7M Midwest venture fund

By Tommy Felts / July 19, 2016

After three years with the Kansas City-based Sprint Accelerator, John Fein is moving on to lead a venture fund that has ambitious Midwestern plans. Fein, who’s served as the managing director at the Techstars-led accelerator since 2014, will serve his last day with the organization on July 31. With decades of fast-paced startup experience, Fein…

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Local investor Keith Harringtonearns prestigious VC fellowship

By Tommy Felts / July 1, 2015

A Kansas City-area investor that was recently accepted into an esteemed venture capital fellowship in Silicon Valley hopes to leverage the program to better his hometown. Keith Harrington, managing director at the Kansas Bioscience Authority, was accepted into the Kauffman Fellows program for venture capitalists. The program aims to enhance venture capitalists’ capabilities and grow…

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