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Ten Silicon Prairie startups to watch in 2013
Eyes were on the Silicon Prairie in 2012 as the startup community in and around Kansas City, Omaha and Des Moines earned attention from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Fast Company and other outlets. Startups like Dwolla, MindMixer and Hudl were mentioned in many of those stories, as their milestones have earned them…
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With focus on VC money, story on prairie startups misses bigger picture
The Dec. 20 issue of The New Republic magazine includes an article — published online as “Silicon Valley’s Profit-Killing Provincialism” and in print as “No Angels” — by Lydia DePillis on the trials of raising capital outside Silicon Valley. The story includes insights from John Schnipkoweit, founder of Cedar Rapids-based RecBob, and John Jackovin, founder…
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RFP365 seeks saved time, resources on both ends of proposal process
A Kansas City startup is aiming to make the request for proposal …