Mycroft hits crowdfunding goal in hours, raises $400K for Mark II

Mycroft’s Mark II crowdfunding campaign raised eight times its goal — and the tech firm is still counting. The Kansas City-based startup set out to raise $50,000 on Kickstarter and garner support from early adopters for its voice assistant product Mark II — similar to Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri or Microsoft’s Cortana. Mycroft “blew through”…

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2018 Startups to Watch: Mycroft gives voice to corporate outsider tech

Editor’s note: Startland News selected the top Kansas City firms to spotlight for its annual Startups to Watch list. The following is one of 2018’s companies. To view the full, ranked list of Startups to Watch, click here. [divide] The in-house, top-tier technology at Mycroft speaks volumes about the competitiveness of the Kansas City company’s…

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